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How much do osha instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for osha instructor in Tennessee is $19.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $21.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an OSHA instructor?

An OSHA Instructor is a certified professional who teaches workplace safety and health standards established by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). They provide training on topics such as hazard recognition, protective equipment, and OSHA regulations to help employers and employees maintain a safe work environment. OSHA Instructors often conduct courses like the OSHA 10-hour and 30-hour training programs for various industries, including construction and general industry. Their role is essential in promoting workplace safety, reducing accidents, and ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.

What does an OSHA instructor do?

A typical day for an OSHA Instructor often involves preparing and delivering safety training sessions, either in person or virtually, to various groups such as employees, supervisors, or management teams. Instructors may also spend time updating instructional materials to reflect the latest OSHA standards, assessing trainees' understanding through quizzes or practical exercises, and providing feedback or guidance. Collaboration with safety managers and HR personnel to tailor training to specific workplace needs is common. Overall, the role balances direct teaching with ongoing curriculum development and stakeholder communication to maintain a strong safety culture.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an OSHA instructor?

To thrive as an OSHA Instructor, you need in-depth knowledge of OSHA regulations, workplace safety standards, and instructional methods, typically supported by relevant certifications such as OSHA Authorized Trainer status. Proficiency in presentation software, e-learning platforms, and compliance management systems is essential. Exceptional communication, public speaking, and interpersonal skills help instructors effectively engage diverse audiences. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring that learners understand and can apply critical safety principles in real-world workplace settings.

What cities in Tennessee are hiring for Osha Instructor jobs?

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Infographic showing various Osha Instructor job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 12% As Needed, 82% Full Time, and 6% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $40,028 per year, or $19.2 per hour.

Adjunct Faculty-Chemical Engineering Technology

TNBR Careers

Oak Ridge, TN • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

Title: Adjunct Faculty-Chemical Engineering Technology

Employee Classification: Adjunct Faculty

Institution: Roane State Community College

Department: Math Science

Campus Location: Roane State Community College -Oak Ridge, TN

Job Summary

Teach one or several courses in chemical engineering technology classes, including lecture and lab. Courses are at a very basic level, with only minimal prior knowledge of chemistry or mathematics expected of students. Some classes meet in the evenings, some meet during the day, and some meet on Saturdays.
Courses may include:
Industrial Equipment
Technical Calculations
Process Equipment
Process Operations
Process Control and Instrumentation
Quality and Inspection
Industrial Safety (OSHA Instructor Qualification required)
Other related courses

Job Duties

  • 100% - Teach one or several courses in chemical engineering technology classes, including lecture and lab. - (Essential)

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Chemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering Technology, or similar field. An Associate degree in these fields in conjunction with relevant professional experience is also acceptable for some courses.

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s degree in suitable engineering discipline.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Experience in chemical manufacturing and process operations.

Required documents:   Cover letter, Resume or CV, 3 Professional References, Unofficial Transcripts

Candidates who are contacted for an interview must notify Human Resources in writing of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview.

Offer of employment contingent upon successful background check.