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Computer Instructor Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Job Summary Instructors are responsible for the delivery of educational materials by utilizing ... Solid computer software skills including Microsoft Office or Google Workspace * Strong written ...

Job Summary Instructors are responsible for the delivery of educational materials by utilizing ... Solid computer software skills including Microsoft Office or Google Workspace * Strong written ...

Job Summary Instructors are responsible for the delivery of educational materials by utilizing ... Solid computer software skills including Microsoft Office or Google Workspace * Strong written ...

Job Summary Instructors are responsible for the delivery of educational materials by utilizing ... Solid computer software skills including Microsoft Office or Google Workspace * Strong written ...

Job Summary Instructors are responsible for the delivery of educational materials by utilizing ... Solid computer software skills including Microsoft Office or Google Workspace * Strong written ...

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How much do computer instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer instructor in Georgia is $25.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.90 and $32.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are computer instructors?

Computer instructors are professionals who teach individuals or groups how to use computers and related technology. Their responsibilities typically include designing lesson plans, demonstrating software applications, troubleshooting basic computer issues, and helping students develop digital literacy skills. They may work in various settings such as schools, community centers, or corporate environments, catering to learners of all ages and skill levels. Effective computer instructors are patient, knowledgeable, and capable of adapting their teaching methods to suit different learning styles.

What Is a Computer Instructor?

A computer instructor is an education professional that is responsible for teaching computer programming or usage skills to students in school. In this career, your job duties include developing classroom lesson plans, delivering lectures and info to your class, and working with students on a one on one basis. The qualifications needed for a career as a computer instructor include a bachelor’s degree in computer science and significant experience with computers. Some employers may require a master's degree. If you want to teach at the primary or secondary level, you need a teaching license. You also need strong teaching skills and a firm understanding of computers.

What is the difference between Computer Instructor vs Computer Trainer?

AspectComputer InstructorComputer Trainer
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in Computer Science or Education, certifications like Microsoft Office Specialist, or similarOften requires similar certifications and experience in specific software or hardware training
Work EnvironmentEducational institutions, training centers, online platformsCorporate training departments, workshops, private training firms
Employer & IndustrySchools, colleges, e-learning companiesBusinesses, IT companies, professional development providers
Search & Comparison IntentPeople looking to teach or learn basic to advanced computer skillsIndividuals seeking specialized or corporate computer training

The main difference between a Computer Instructor and a Computer Trainer lies in their work setting and focus. Computer Instructors typically teach in educational institutions or online platforms, covering a broad range of computer skills. Computer Trainers often work in corporate environments, providing specialized training tailored to business needs. Both roles require similar certifications, but their target audiences and work environments differ.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Computer Instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Computer Instructor, you need a strong grasp of computer science fundamentals, instructional techniques, and often a relevant degree or teaching certification. Familiarity with operating systems, productivity software, coding environments, and learning management systems is typically required. Excellent communication, patience, and adaptability help instructors effectively engage students and address diverse learning needs. These skills ensure clear instruction and foster a supportive learning environment, leading to better educational outcomes.

What are some common challenges Computer Instructors face when teaching diverse groups of students?

Computer Instructors often work with students who have varying skill levels, learning speeds, and comfort with technology. This diversity can make it challenging to design lessons that are accessible and engaging for everyone. Instructors frequently need to differentiate instruction, provide additional support to beginners, and create enrichment opportunities for advanced learners. Building a supportive classroom environment and using a mix of teaching methods, such as hands-on activities and real-world scenarios, can help address these challenges and ensure all students make progress.
More about Computer Instructor jobs
What are the most commonly searched types of Computer Instructor jobs in Georgia? The most popular types of Computer Instructor jobs in Georgia are:
Computer Information Systems/Information Technology/Cybersecurity Instructor Full-time

Computer Information Systems/Information Technology/Cybersecurity Instructor Full-time

Columbus Technical College

Columbus, GA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Columbus Technical College is seeking an individual to serve as a full-time Instructor in our Computer Information Systems/Information Technology Department.  This individual will be responsible for preparation of lesson plans for classroom and lab hands on lab instruction. This position also requires evaluation of student progress in attaining goals and objectives; attend staff development training, workshops, seminars, and conferences, and ensure all safety and security requirements are met in trainings. This is a full-time/exempt position.
Please note the following information regarding this position:
  1. May be required to teach high school students
  2. May require teaching on or off campus throughout our service delivery area (Muscogee County, Stewart County, Quitman County, Chattahoochee County, Harris County, and Talbot County)
  3. May require travel
Responsibilities:
  • Instruct students in Computer Information Systems/Information Technology/Cyber Security
  • Ensures adherence to technical college and safety requirements in classrooms and labs by following established procedures.
  • Correctly assesses the educational needs and class progress of students.
  • Selects and obtains appropriate educational materials for courses.
  • Prepares reports on the status of students in the program indicating whether performance is aligned with performance indicators, program goals and progress schedule.
  • Ensure consistency in syllabi, lesson plans, tests, and other appropriate materials.
  • Prepares appropriate curricula, including non-traditional content and methods to achieve objectives and goals of students.
  • Prepares lesson plans, prepares lectures, writes course overviews and outlines
  • Prepare tests, class projects and case studies; grades papers; averages grades, prepares grade reports, and coordinates make-up tests with learning lab
  • Completes all internal and external training requirements timely
  • Assists with the design and execution of special events, projects and activities as requested
  • Displays a high level of effort and commitment to performing work; operates effectively within the organizational structure; demonstrates trustworthiness and responsible behavior.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • A Bachelor’s degree in teaching discipline or information technology/computer from an accredited college or university *and* relevant certifications in the field of study
-OR-
  • A Master’s degree or higher in computer information system/cyber security from an accredited college or university in the discipline
-OR-
  • A Master’s degree or higher in a related field with a concentration in computer information system/cyber security and a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours or 27 graduate quarter hours in the teaching discipline
Preferred Qualifications (In addition to minimum qualifications):
  • Experience teaching in a post-secondary institution
  • Any of the following certifications:
    • Cisco Certification Network
    • Ass.v7(Networks)
    • CCNAv7-Switches, Routers, & Wireless Essentials
    • CCNA Enterprise Networking, Security, Automation
    • CyberOps Associate
    • Apple Swift Certification

Salary/Benefits:

Salary is commensurate with education and experience. Benefits include state holidays, annual leave, and sick leave, State of Georgia Retirement, Health and Flexible Benefits Program.

Application Deadline:

Applications accepted until filled. Applicants must submit a Columbus Technical College employment application online and upload a cover letter, resume and copy of transcript(s) at time of application (Incomplete submissions will not be considered). **Please note: All references will be checked prior to employment offer. Post offer requirements will include a criminal background check and motor vehicle records check. **

Please note: If you are a current retiree of the State of Georgia Teachers Retirement System (TRS) or Employee’s Retirement System (ERS), you must contact your retirement system prior to working for Columbus Technical College and verify your eligibility to work and the work hour limitations. Failure to comply with the retirement system’s requirements may cause a delay or stoppage of your retirement pay.  Upon hire, you must notify Columbus Technical College Human Resources Department of your retirement status.

Employment Policy:
Equal opportunity and decisions based on merit are fundamental values of the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG). The TCSG State Board prohibits discrimination on the basis of an individual’s age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status (“protected status”). No individual shall be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or otherwise subjected to unlawful discrimination, harassment, or retaliation under, any TCSG program or activity because of the individual’s protected status; nor shall any individual be given preferential treatment because of the individual’s protected status, except the preferential treatment may be given on the basis of veteran status when appropriate under federal or state law.
Columbus Technical College is an equal opportunity employer. All employment processes and decisions, including but not limited to hiring, promotion, and tenure shall be free of ideological tests, affirmations, and oaths, including diversity statements. The basis and determining factor for such decisions should be that the individual possesses the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities associated with the role, and is believed to have the ability to successfully perform the essential functions, responsibilities, and duties associated with the position for which the person is being considered. At the core of any such decision is ensuring the institution’s ability to achieve its mission and strategic priorities in support of student success.
For nondiscrimination information, please contact:

  • Dr. Felicia Harris, Title IX Coordinator for Students – 706.641.5032, fharris@columbustech.edu
  • Jennifer Thompson, Title IX Coordinator for Employees – 706.649.1883, jthompson@columbustech.edu
  • Olive Vidal-Kendall, Section 504 Coordinator (ADA/Section 504) – 706.649.1442, ovidal-kendall@columbustech.edu

All coordinators can also be reached at Columbus Technical College, 928 Manchester Expressway, Columbus, Georgia 31904-6572.

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