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Washtenaw Community College

Part Time Trainer - Lifelong Learning

🇺🇸 Remote - US

🕑 Part-Time

💰 $35 - $45 per Hour

💻 Learning & Development

🗓️ July 14th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Washtenaw Community College is hiring a Part Time Trainer - Lifelong Learning. The role involves providing in-person or online instruction in diverse lifelong learning subjects, developing course content, and engaging with participants and community partners. Trainers must deliver sessions, complete required course documentation, and assist in marketing classes while supporting the college's mission and policies.

Highlights
  • Teach courses such as Piano, Violin, Cooking, Languages, and Various Recreational Activities.
  • Deliver instruction in-person or online, coordinating with IT for virtual classes.
  • Develop learning plans and curricula tailored to participant needs and college goals.
  • Communicate with participants, community partners, and program managers.
  • Participate in mandatory orientation, online compliance training, and biannual events like Free College Day.
  • Complete and submit official paperwork and instructional materials timely.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge and propose new classes annually.
  • Must be available to teach during various times, including evenings and weekends.
  • Salary ranges from $35.00 to $45.00 per course.
  • Requires demonstrated adult education and curriculum development experience in lifelong learning areas.
  • Position reports to the Economic Development department.

Part Time Trainer - Lifelong Learning Full Description

Part Time Trainer - Lifelong Learning

Please see Special Instructions for more details.
Please complete all sections of the application and submit required documents.
 
Our college strives to make a positive difference in people’s lives through accessible and excellent educational programs and services.
 
Washtenaw Community College seeks to recruit and retain a productive workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve our community and to build on the success of our students, faculty & staff. Washtenaw Community College is committed to creating a welcoming environment.
 
 Washtenaw Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 Posting Details (Default Section) 
Posting Number:  | 0603377
Position Title:  | Part Time Trainer - Lifelong Learning
Position is:  | Part Time
Position Type:  | Staff Position (Full Time/Part Time)
Department/Ofc.:  | Economic Development
Position Description:  | Why Join WCC? An inclusive, welcoming environment for our students, faculty & staff WCC tuition waiver of 3 credit hours per semester Retirement options and flexible schedules available Great Discounts at WCC’s Health & Fitness Center, Barnes & Noble Bookstore and more! Check out our Part Time Benefits here WCC is currently seeking Part time Trainers who can teach Piano, Violin, Cooking, Languages, and Various Recreational Activities starting January 1.

WCC is also establishing a pool of qualified candidates to be considered when part-time and/or on-call trainers are needed to teach non-credit courses. Needs may become available prior to or during each semester. Upon successful submission of your application and resume, you will be considered for future part-time and/or on-call training opportunities on a per course basis. If a training need arises in the area in which you are qualified, you will be contacted.Check out current offerings Lifelong Learning and more details here

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
• Provide course instruction and demonstration in an in-person or online class setting.
• Develop learning plans and appropriate content based on participant needs.
• Communicate with multiple stakeholders including participants, community partners, and program manager.
• If teaching online, work with IT to set up and maintain professional and seamless presentation of virtual classes.
• Support the stated mission, goals, policies and regulations of WCC.
• Support and abide by the local, state and federal laws that affect the College.
• Attend a mandatory orientation session and complete online compliance training.
• Participate in Free College Day biannually.
• Must teach live in-person or online for all scheduled class sessions and respond to participant questions and feedback.
• Must complete and return all official course paperwork in a timely manner.
• Keep abreast of developments in field of specialization and/or instruction and propose new classes annually to Program Manager.
• Prepare, develop, and/or revise curricula based on WCC goals and guidelines, as needed.
• Submit required course outlines, textbooks, instructional materials, and orders for supplies in a timely manner.
• Assist in marketing the class.
• Other duties as assigned.

Hours/Schedule:Hours vary based on class schedule(s). The terms of employment are based on class enrollment.
Minimum Qualifications:  | Minimum Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:• If teaching online, must be willing and able to teach virtually while maintaining the high-quality class experience that participants expect of in-person classes.
• Must have demonstrated skills or experience in instruction for adults in a variety of Lifelong Learning.
• Must have demonstrated ability to develop curriculum relating to these categories and best methods to teach these skills to multi-generational age ranges.
• Must be available to teach during various times including evenings or weekends.
Preferred Qualifications:  |
Posting Date:  | 09/17/2024
Closing Date:  |
Open Until Filled  | No
Special Instructions to Applicants:  | Please complete all sections of the application and submit required documents.
 
Our college strives to make a positive difference in people’s lives through accessible and excellent educational programs and services.
 
Washtenaw Community College seeks to recruit and retain a productive workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve our community and to build on the success of our students, faculty & staff. Washtenaw Community College is committed to creating a welcoming environment.
 
 Washtenaw Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Salary/Hourly Rate:  | Rate based on course
Salary Comments:  | $35.00-$45.00
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
  1. * Are you available to teach day, evening and/or weekend classes? 
    • Day
    • Evening
    • Weekend
  2. * What class are you interested in teaching? 
    (Open Ended Question)
Required Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
Optional Documents
  1. Unofficial Transcripts 1
  2. Other Documents
  3. Unofficial Transcripts 2
  4. Unofficial Transcripts 3

Washtenaw Community College does not discriminate on the basis of religion, race, color, national origin, age, sex, height, weight, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status as provided for and to the extent required by federal and state statutes. Nor does the college discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. Click here for Notice of Nondiscrimination and Other Compliance Statements.