We are accepting applications for our CompTIA Instructor position. The perfect candidate will have both certification and teaching experience in CompTIA โ IT Fundamentals, A+, Network+ and Security+ along with a deep understanding of both industry standards and practical application knowledge and be an experienced instructor of adult learners with cultural competency. We seek someone who can bring innovative solutions to the table while wholeheartedly embracing our mission.
ABOUT US
Welcome to the Community College Preparatory Academy, the first adult charter school in our region dedicated to the lifelong learning of under-accredited adults and the chronically unemployed. Our mission is to serve adult learnersโempowering them to be โfuture-readyโโฏthrough rigorous education and practical skills training, paving the way for meaningful employment and personal fulfillment.
**Our Commitment to Excellence: **
At Community College Preparatory Academy, we pride ourselves on providing a high-standard, supportive learning environment tailored specifically to adult learners. Our newly designed, state-of-the-art facility aligns perfectly with the unique needs of adult education. It features flexible classroom spaces, advanced technological resources, and a variety of learning environments that promote both collaborative and independent study.
**Our Core Values: **
Start-Up Mentality with Strong Experience: As a growing institution, we embody the agility and innovative spirit of a start-up while leveraging the deep and varied professional experience of our dedicated educators and staff.
Cultural Competence:โฏWe celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every student feels valued and understood. Our staff is trained to recognize and bridge cultural gaps, ensuring a holistic and respectful learning experience.
Innovative Problem Solvers:โฏWe believe in strategic and inventive thinking, in thinking outside of the box. With unrivaled intensity,โฏour team continuously seeks creative solutions to meet the unique challenges faced by our students, from flexible scheduling to personalized learning plans.
Mission-Oriented: Our focus remains steadfast on our mission to uplift and educate. Our commitment to transforming lives through education drives every decision and action.
**Join Our Team as a CompTIA Instructor**
CompTIA Instructor
Community College Preparatory Academy
Community College Preparatory Academy is seeking a dedicated and experienced CompTIA Instructor to deliver engaging, industry-aligned instruction to adult learners preparing for certification in CompTIA Tech+, CompTIA A+, Network+, and/or Security+. The instructor will create a learner-centered environment that supports adult students in developing the technical knowledge, hands-on skills, and test readiness required to achieve industry certifications and pursue careers in Information Technology.
Position Summary
The CompTIA Instructor will provide high-quality instruction that prepares adult learners for industry-recognized certifications and entry-level IT careers. The ideal candidate is passionate about workforce development, skilled in technical instruction, and committed to supporting diverse adult learners through hands-on, practical education.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver engaging and effective instruction in CompTIA Tech+, A+, Network+, and/or Security+ certification courses.
Develop, adapt, and implement curriculum aligned with certification objectives and adult learner needs.
Incorporate real-world applications, labs, simulations, and hands-on scenarios into instruction.
Prepare students for CompTIA certification exams using best practices in test preparation and practice assessments.
Provide differentiated instruction to accommodate varying learning styles, academic backgrounds, and skill levels.
Monitor and evaluate student progress through assessments, projects, attendance, and participation.
Maintain accurate student records, including attendance, grades, and progress reports.
Support students through academic advising, career exploration, and transition planning to employment or further education.
Collaborate with school staff to align instruction with career pathways and credentialing outcomes.
Stay current with evolving technologies, certification standards, and industry trends.
Participate in professional development, curriculum meetings, and continuous program improvement efforts.
QualificationsRequired Qualifications
Industry-recognized certification in one or more of the following:
CompTIA A+
CompTIA Network+
CompTIA Security+
Minimum of two (2) years of experience working in Information Technology or a related field.
Minimum of three (3) years of experience teaching or training adult learners in a classroom or professional setting.
Strong instructional, communication, and classroom management skills.
Familiarity with online learning platforms, interactive instructional tools, and virtual lab environments.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelorโs degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Education, or a related field.
Experience teaching in an adult education or Career and Technical Education (CTE) setting.
Understanding of adult learning theory and culturally responsive instructional practices.
Experience supporting students with job readiness, resume development, and interview preparation.
Work Environment & Schedule
Instruction may occur during daytime, evening, or weekend hours based on program and student needs.
Courses may be delivered in-person, hybrid, or virtual formats.
Occasional participation in student events, orientation sessions, and professional development activities may be required.
Why Join Community College Preparatory Academy?
Community College Preparatory Academy is committed to empowering adult learners through accessible, career-focused education. Join a mission-driven team dedicated to helping students gain industry certifications, build confidence, and pursue meaningful careers in technology.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit:
Community College Preparatory Academy is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace.
**Equal Opportunity Employer**