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How much do online computer instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for online computer instructor in Fairburn, GA is $29.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.79 and $37.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as an Online Computer Instructor, you need in-depth knowledge of computer science concepts, experience in teaching or training, and typically a bachelor’s degree or higher in a related field. Familiarity with learning management systems (such as Canvas, Moodle, or Blackboard), screen sharing tools, and relevant software certifications (e.g., CompTIA, Microsoft, or Google Educator) is highly beneficial. Excellent communication, patience, and the ability to engage and motivate remote learners are key soft skills. These abilities ensure effective knowledge transfer, active student participation, and high learning outcomes in a virtual classroom environment.

What is an Online Computer Instructor job?

An Online Computer Instructor teaches computer-related subjects through virtual platforms. They develop lesson plans, deliver lectures, guide students through technical concepts, and assess progress. Instructors may specialize in areas like programming, cybersecurity, or software applications. They use various online tools for interaction, assignments, and assessments. Their goal is to provide effective remote learning experiences and help students build technical skills.

What are some common challenges faced by Online Computer Instructors, and how can they overcome them?

Online Computer Instructors often face challenges such as keeping students engaged in a virtual setting, addressing diverse learning styles, and troubleshooting technical issues remotely. To overcome these, instructors frequently use interactive teaching methods, such as live coding sessions, breakout discussion rooms, and instant feedback tools, to encourage participation. They also stay updated on the latest educational technologies and develop strong troubleshooting skills to assist students with technical difficulties quickly. Building a supportive, responsive online presence helps foster a sense of community and aids in student retention and success.

What cities near Fairburn, GA are hiring for Online Computer Instructor jobs? Cities near Fairburn, GA with the most Online Computer Instructor job openings:

Computer Application Adjunct Instructor - Pool

West Georgia Technical College - WGTC

Douglasville, GA

$1.6K/wk

Other

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Job Summary:

An instructor is responsible for performing all aspects of instruction for the specific discipline.

Essential Functions:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Instruction

         Provides instruction in the theory and practical applications of the discipline in accordance with academic state standards

         Instructs courses in a classroom/lab/field environment that closely simulates the environment of the industry

         Prepares course syllabi using provided template

         Utilizes current technology in the classroom/lab

         Evaluates students' progress in attaining goals and objectives

         Grades all coursework in a timely manner

         Ensures safety and security requirements are met in the discipline area

         Meets with students, staff members, and other educators to discuss students' instructional programs and other issues

         Prepares and maintains all required documentation and administrative reports

         Maintains knowledge of current trends and developments in the discipline

Curriculum/Student Learning Outcomes/Accreditation (when applicable)

         Works collaboratively with faculty within discipline to establish, measure, and evaluate student learning outcomes for continuous student improvement and success and submits to appropriate program director

Supports Program Director and School of Business and Computer Science Academic Dean

         Assists with recruitment, retention, and job placement efforts

         Requests and maintains supplies and equipment

Other Activities and Duties as Assigned

 

Competencies:

         Knowledge of the mission of postsecondary technical education

         Knowledge of academic course standards

         Knowledge of the College's academic programs

         Skill to work cooperatively with students, faculty, and staff

         Skill in the preparation and delivery of classroom/lab content

         Skill to make timely decisions

         Skill in the operation of computers and job-related software programs

         Ability to break larger tasks into manageable smaller tasks

         Decision-making and problem-solving skills

         Skill in accurate grade keeping

         Skills in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public

         Oral and written communication skills

 

Work Environment:

This job operates in a professional classroom/lab environment. This role routinely uses standard office/classroom/lab equipment and technologies.

Physical Demands:

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 occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift or move office products and supplies, up to 25 pounds.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

This is a face-to-face, on-campus instructor position. Faculty must respond to all emails and requests within 24 hours Monday-Thursday and within 48 hours on weekends (Friday - Sunday).

Travel:

Travel to other campuses may be required to attend meetings, trainings, and professional development.

 

Required Education and Experience:

         Master's Degree in Business Education, Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Computer Programming, Information Technology Management, Technology Management, or Business Information Systems with a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in the teaching discipline from an accredited institution

         Valid Driver's License

Preferred Education and Experience:

         One or more of the following certifications: IC3 (internet and Computing Core Cert) MS Certified Application Developer, MS Application Specialist, MOS Expert/Master

         Teaching experience at the postsecondary level

         Directly related field experience

         Online teaching experience

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Minimum qualifications for this position will be determined by the teaching discipline and compliance with appropriate accrediting bodies. Faculty must be credentialed to satisfy all appropriate accrediting bodies for the course assigned.
Additional Information
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  • Requisition ID: EDU09IN
  • Number of Openings: 0
  • Advertised Salary: $1,650.00 per course
  • Shift: Variable
  • Posting End Date: Feb 15, 2026