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How much do hiset instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for hiset instructor in the United States is $32.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.48 and $34.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a HiSET Instructor job?

A HiSET Instructor prepares students for the High School Equivalency Test (HiSET) by teaching subjects like math, reading, writing, science, and social studies. They develop lesson plans, provide instruction, and assess student progress to ensure readiness for the exam. Additionally, they may offer test-taking strategies and support to help students build confidence. HiSET Instructors often work in adult education programs, community colleges, or nonprofit organizations. Their goal is to help students achieve their educational and career objectives by earning a high school equivalency credential.

What are the most common challenges HiSET Instructors face, and how do they address them?

One of the most common challenges HiSET Instructors encounter is supporting adult learners who may have been out of school for a long period or who have varying literacy and numeracy skills. Instructors often need to differentiate instruction, provide individualized assistance, and create an encouraging classroom atmosphere to keep students motivated. Another challenge is integrating technology and test-taking strategies into lessons, as some learners may have limited computer skills. Successful HiSET Instructors regularly participate in professional development and collaborate with colleagues to share best practices for overcoming these obstacles and improving student outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Hiset Instructor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a HiSET Instructor, you need a strong background in subject areas such as math, language arts, science, and social studies, typically supported by a bachelor's degree and teaching experience. Familiarity with HiSET preparation materials, online learning platforms, and assessment tools is often required. Patience, motivational communication, and adaptability help instructors effectively support adult learners with diverse educational backgrounds. These skills are essential for guiding students toward successfully passing the HiSET exam and achieving their academic goals.

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Infographic showing various Hiset Instructor job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 8% As Needed, 31% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 15% Temporary, 30% Contract, and 8% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,678 per year, or $32.5 per hour.
Part-Time Electric Trades Instructor

Part-Time Electric Trades Instructor

Ozarks Technical Community College

Springfield, MO

Other

Posted 17 days ago


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Job description

Part-Time Electric Trades Instructor

Apply now Job no: 494739
Work type: Springfield Campus
Location: Springfield, MO
Categories: Workforce & Short-term Training, Adjunct/Part-Time Faculty

JOB TITLE:  PART-TIME ELECTRIC TRADES INSTRUCTOR                                    DEPARTMENT:  WST

SALARY RANGE:  BASED ON EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE                               FLSA:  NON-EXEMPT

IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR:  WST PROGRAM MANAGER

 

Position Summary

The Part-Time Instructor is responsible for developing and implementing the daily lesson plans and activities for proper management of assigned classes.  The instructor is also responsible for creating a classroom environment that implements best practices, supports industry standards, and engages students in career and technical education.  The instructor will also maintain industry and required certification(s) for specialized fields. The instructor may work up to 19.5 hours per week. Hours are not guaranteed.

Essential Job Duties

  • Provide quality instruction which is reflective of current discipline standards and is accurate, relevant, and engaging using college-approved curriculum and resources.
  • Communicate and collaborate with workforce development business partners to create and implement course curriculum, objectives, and materials.
  • Actively engage and interact with students using intentional best practice teaching strategies.
  • Plan and prepare the learning environment with needed curriculum, materials, and supplies.
  • Present course content in an unbiased and civil manner, while demonstrating respect, helpfulness, and responsiveness toward students.
  • Demonstrate professional conduct, positive attitude, and supportive culture. 
  • Maintain appropriate record keeping for assigned classes to include student attendance, record of grades earned, and other related classroom information.
  • Facilitate student recruitment; assist in the promotion of programs.
  • Actively participate in department and division meetings, events, and initiatives
  • Maintain confidentiality of students, parents/guardians, and fellow staff members, as well as records and all information.
  • Exhibit exemplary attendance and punctuality.
  • Comply with college policies and procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • High-School Diploma or GED/HISET
  • Eligible to teach NEC exam prep courses.
  • Five years of employment experience in electrical or related field.
  • Strong hands-on technical background in electrical trades.
  • Demonstrate current knowledge in course content and effectiveness in teaching assigned subjects.
  • Availability to teach daytime, evening, or weekend courses, as needed.
  • Ability to work well with others.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to use information technology for professional productivity (such as Microsoft Office Suite).

Preferred Knowledge Skills & Abilities

  • Associate degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher learning (or ability to complete an associate degree within six months of hire).
  • Teaching experience in the career and technical education field.
  • Ten years of employment experience in electrical or a related field.
  • An industry recognized credential in the program field of study.
  • Knowledge of Learning Management Systems (such as Canvas).
  • Participation in professional organizations related to teaching area.
  • Experience working within a collegiate setting.

 

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, and walk; use hands to finger/touch, handle, or feel; and talk or hear.  The employee must be able to move around and about their area, and operate a computer as needed.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. 

***OZARKS TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MODIFY, INTERPRET, OR APPLY THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IN ANY WAY THE INSTITUTION DESIRES.  THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IN NO WAY IMPLIES THAT THESE ARE THE ONLY DUTIES, INCLUDING ESSENTIAL DUTIES, TO BE PERFORMED BY THE EMPLOYEE OCCUPYING THIS POSITION.  THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IS NOT AN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT, IMPLIED OR OTHERWISE.  THE EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP REMAINS "AT-WILL."  THE AFOREMENTIONED JOB REQUIREMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE TO REASONABLY ACCOMMODATE QUALIFIED DISABLED INDIVIDUALS.

Advertised: 12 May 2026 Central Daylight Time
Applications close: 03 Jul 2026 Central Daylight Time

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