Community Education - Youth Programs Instructor

Community Education - Youth Programs Instructor

Adjunct Faculty appointments are located on Parkland College's Campus in Champaign, Illinois and have a salary range of $25.00 - 35.00 commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Community Education provides a variety of youth courses for students, ages 6-18 years, in a relaxed, non-graded environment on a part-time, class by class basis throughout the year after school, a weekend or series of weekends. Courses should engage students in learning that will be challenging and offer a "hands-on" experience. Applicants are encouraged to submit proposals that will engage students in math, science, culinary arts, technology, fine and visual arts, and math, but are not limited to these topics.

Examples include but are not limited to the following subject areas are robotics, coding, video game design, graphic arts, painting, culinary, pottery/ceramics, introduction to medicine/medical careers, and 3D design and construction.

Applicants must submit:

• An online employment application
• Cover letter
• Resume or CV
• Copy of official transcripts from the institution where you received your highest degree. If hired, certified official transcript is required.
• A proposal for each class you wish to teach (may attach as PDF to application). Proposals should include the following:
• Instructor's name and current contact information, including a valid email address
• Course title and description
• Brief description of course objectives and goals
• Appropriate ages/grade level for the proposed course (e.g., 6-8, 8-11, 8-13, 11-13, 13-18 years, etc.)
• Preferred session and class time
• Applicants are encouraged to submit course proposals that will engage students in technology, math, science, engineering, and fine and visual arts, but are not limited to these topics. Specifically, proposals in the following areas will be given consideration: coding, app invention, robotics, engineering, circuit building, graphic design; introduction to invention, painting, fiber arts, weather/climate change, chemistry, physics, introduction to languages, simple construction, and/or cultural studies.

Questions regarding the position and proposals may be directed to Kathy Buyze at kbuyze or .

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Applicants with disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (2008) to complete the application and/or interview process.

Requests may be submitted by contacting Human Resources at  or by emailing hr.

Sponsorship for work authorization is not available for this position.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position; however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.

Equal Opportunity Employer