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How much do part time english instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time english instructor in Houston, TX is $24.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.54 and $27.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by part time English instructors, and how can they effectively manage their workload?

Part-time English instructors often juggle multiple responsibilities, including lesson planning, grading, and communicating with students, all within limited hours. Balancing these tasks can be challenging, especially when teaching at more than one institution or handling classes with varying proficiency levels. Effective time management and organization are crucial—using templates for lesson plans, setting clear expectations with students, and leveraging available educational technology can streamline workload. Additionally, staying connected with other instructors and participating in professional development opportunities can help manage challenges and foster a supportive work environment.

What is the difference between Part Time English Instructor vs Part Time ESL Teacher?

AspectPart Time English InstructorPart Time ESL Teacher
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in English, Education, or related field; TEFL/TESOL certification often preferredRequires a bachelor's degree; TEFL/TESOL certification usually necessary; sometimes a teaching license
Work EnvironmentLanguage schools, community colleges, private tutoring, online platformsLanguage schools, online platforms, international institutions, community centers
Industry UsageCommonly used in domestic English teaching rolesPrimarily used for teaching English to non-native speakers abroad or online

Both roles involve teaching English, often require similar certifications, and are found in educational settings. The main difference is that a Part Time English Instructor may focus on native speakers or general English courses, while a Part Time ESL Teacher specializes in teaching English to non-native speakers, often internationally or online.

What is a part time English instructor?

Part Time English Instructors are educators who teach English language and literature courses on a part-time basis, often at schools, colleges, language institutes, or online. They may be responsible for preparing lesson plans, delivering lectures, assessing student progress, and providing feedback. Their schedules are typically more flexible than full-time instructors, allowing them to balance teaching with other commitments. Part Time English Instructors often specialize in areas such as ESL (English as a Second Language), business English, or academic writing. This role is ideal for those who want to share their expertise in English while maintaining a flexible work-life balance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time English instructor?

To thrive as a Part Time English Instructor, you generally need a bachelor's degree in English or education, strong language proficiency, and teaching experience. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), digital classroom tools, and possibly TEFL/TESOL certification is often required. Outstanding communication, adaptability, and cultural sensitivity help instructors engage diverse learners and create an inclusive classroom environment. These skills ensure effective instruction, student engagement, and the ability to meet varied educational needs within limited classroom time.

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Infographic showing various Part Time English Instructor job openings in Houston, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,381 per year, or $24.7 per hour.

CEWD Part-Time Instructor, Forklift Operator

Alvin Community College

Alvin, TX • On-site

$13.75 - $16.25/hr

Part-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Salary: See Position Description
Location : Alvin College / Alvin College West
Job Type: Part-time CE (Instructor)
Job Number: FY2526-066
Divison: Workforce & Strategic Initiatives
Department: Continuing Education & Workforce Development
Opening Date: 09/01/2025
Closing Date: 8/31/2026 11:59 PM Central
SUMMARY
Hourly rate will be determined based on market rate, experience and discipline.
This is a Part-Time Staff Pool in our Continuing Education Workforce Development (CEWD) department for available assignments during the academic year. Applications are considered throughout the academic year and reviewed based on departmental needs. Should a review of your application result in the intent to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email for an interview.
APPLICATION STATUS
Your application status will be updated throughout the review process. If your application is still in progress, your application has not been reviewed by the hiring department.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
Requires flexible work schedule to meet program needs, which may include working days, evenings and/or weekends.
Alvin College is an equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate against anyone on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, sex, or any other basis prohibited by law.
This is a security sensitive position and requires a criminal history and/or motor vehicle records check.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES
The Instructor will teach a variety of forklift courses and provide quality instruction in a safe environment to students in accordance with Alvin College policies and procedures. This position requires the individual to follow the current course outlines, objectives, evaluate student competencies and maintain safety procedures within the class.The instructor constantly evaluates their effectiveness in the classroom by helping students obtain course learning outcomes and the impact that they have on student retention.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Follows all state and federal regulations while operating powered industrial trucks
  • Instructs students on the basic controls and safe handling of powered industrial trucks
  • Maintains issued equipment and property
  • Instructs students on the basics of handling hazardous materials
  • Adheres to Alvin College's policies and procedures.
  • Attends institutional meetings as required.
  • Other duties as assigned.

WORK ENVIRONMENT
The incumbent will work in a warehouse or storage facility, as well as outdoors. The work environment is potentially noisy, and can be physically demanding, with exposure to varying temperatures depending on the season. The employee is expected to work both indoors and outdoors. Must be flexible with the ability to workdays, nights and/or weekends with the understanding that available hours will be based on the needs of the program not to exceed 19 hours per week. Must be flexible and understand a minimum number of hours is not guaranteed and that classes may be cancelled and/or rescheduled due to minimal notice due to student need.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The employee is regularly required to sit, talk, or hear; frequently required to use repetitive hand motion, handle or feel, and to stand, walk, reach, bend or lift up to twenty (20) pounds.
QUALIFICATIONS
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • A minimum of two (2) years of experience operating powered industrial trucks (forklifts)
  • Experience in a warehouse, distribution center or equivalent work experience

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
  • Basic computer proficiency using Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
  • Basic proficiency in online tools such as Blackboard.
  • Must have sufficient knowledge, skills, and experience to instruct and assess students within their class.
  • Must be able to assess the capabilities of students using approved criteria
  • Must be familiar with OSHA regulations regarding forklifts.
  • The instructor will frequently perform autonomously and must be self-motivated.
  • Will be required to proceed with independent actions with mutually established guidelines and minimal supervision from the CEWD Business Training Consultant.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Some Trade school, Forklift training, and/or 5 years of experience operating power industrial trucks.
  • Experience in instructing/examining the operation of forklifts
  • Multiple classes of forklift experience (Class V Preferred)
  • Experience handling hazardous materials
  • Bilingual English/Spanish

Welcome to Alvin, Texas! Located twenty five miles southeast of Houston in northeast Brazoria County, on land originally granted to the Houston Tap and Brazoria Railroad, Alvin is home to 28,377 residents and has much to offer our citizens and visitors alike.
The College
Alvin College is a public community college in Brazoria County, Texas. We provide educational opportunities in workforce training, academics, technical fields, adult basic education, and personal development.
Alvin College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate degrees and certificates.
Vision Statement
"Alvin College envisions a college that inspires lifelong learning, cultivates innovation, and serves as a vital partner in strengthening the economic and cultural vitality of our region-empowering students and communities to thrive in a rapidly changing world."
Mission Statement
"Alvin College improves lives by offering affordable, accessible, innovative, high-quality academic, career and technical education to meet the needs of students, workforce and the community."
Benefits
Alvin College provides comprehensive, competitive, and affordable benefit programs to meet the needs of our employees. The College offers a variety of health insurances, retirement, optional retirement plans, generous paid leave and holidays, wellness leave, an employee assistance program, and more. For most plans there is a 60 day waiting period for enrollment. Feel free to reach out to Human Resources at if you have questions.
Please view our for more information and eligibility requirements.
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Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have a minimum of two (2) years of experience operating powered industrial trucks (forklifts)?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have experience in a warehouse, distribution center or equivalent work experience?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have all the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed for this position?
  • Yes
  • No

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Are you bilingual in English/Spanish?
  • Yes
  • No

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I acknowledge my application, resume and/or supplemental documents all match and provide the same and consistent information; ensuring that beginning and end dates are in the MM/YYYY format.
  • Yes
  • No

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