Instructor, Workforce Strategy

Forsyth Technical Community College is seeking experienced subject-matter experts and professional trainers to serve as Future Ready Workforce Instructors. In this part‑time, project‑based role, instructors deliver high-quality, practical workforce training to employees and leaders of organizations partnering with Forsyth Tech through NC Edge Customized Training and Contract Training engagements.

Future Ready Workforce Instructors bring current industry knowledge, strong facilitation skills, and an adult-learning orientation to short-term, customized training experiences. Assignments may range from a single workshop or short course to a series of sessions within a larger client training program. Training may be delivered at a client worksite, at a Forsyth Tech location, or virtually, depending on client needs.

The instructor works closely with the Director of Corporate Training and Business Development and other Corporate Training staff to ensure that assigned training is aligned with client objectives, participant needs, and Forsyth Tech quality standards.

Job Schedule:

Part Time

Job Shift: Varied

OCR Code / Classification: 2 - Instructor - Faculty

Min Salary $55.00

Max Salary $55.00

Forsyth Tech is establishing a flexible instructor pool across a range of workforce-development disciplines. Current and anticipated instructional needs include, but are not limited to:

• Artificial Intelligence / Microsoft Copilot: AI literacy, practical workplace applications, productivity, and responsible use of emerging technologies.
• Communication / Emotional Intelligence: Emotional intelligence, communication, interpersonal effectiveness, teamwork, conflict management, and related workplace skills.
• Leadership: Frontline leadership, supervision, coaching, feedback, accountability, trust, change leadership, and related leadership-development topics.
• Robotics / Programmable Logic Controllers: Industrial automation, robotics, PLC fundamentals, troubleshooting, controls, and related technical applications.
• Safety – Arc Flash: Arc Flash and related electrical safety, workplace safety, compliance, and risk‑reduction topics.

Additional subject areas may be added based on the evolving needs of employer partners and the College’s corporate and workforce training portfolio.

Required:

• Associates Degree
• Demonstrated subject‑matter expertise and current professional experience in one or more of the identified instructional areas.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate complex concepts clearly and facilitate learning for adult participants with varied levels of experience.
• Experience delivering training, facilitating workshops, teaching, coaching, or otherwise developing the skills of employees or adult learners.
• Strong interpersonal, presentation, classroom‑management, and group‑facilitation skills.
• Ability to adapt instruction to client‑specific needs while maintaining clear learning objectives and professional standards.
• Ability to work independently, meet agreed‑upon preparation and delivery expectations, and communicate effectively with College staff and client representatives.
• Relevant degree, credential, professional certification, license, or documented industry experience appropriate to the assigned subject area, as applicable.
• Ability to meet applicable Forsyth Tech, North Carolina Community College System, regulatory, licensing, or industry credentialing requirements for the assigned course or subject area.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation when assignments require travel to client locations.

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Prior experience providing corporate, technical, leadership, safety, or workforce training.
• Experience working directly with…