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How much do part time instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time instructor in Alberta is $19.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.98 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Part Time Instructor, you need subject matter expertise, teaching experience, and at least a bachelor's degree (often a master's or higher) in the relevant field. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS) such as Canvas or Blackboard and digital presentation tools is typically required. Exceptional communication, organization, and adaptability help instructors engage diverse learners and manage varying schedules. These skills ensure effective knowledge transfer, student engagement, and adaptability to different classroom environments.

What are some common challenges faced by part time instructors and how can they be managed?

Part-time instructors often balance teaching with other professional or personal commitments, which can make time management a key challenge. They may also have limited access to campus resources or less involvement in departmental activities compared to full-time faculty. Building connections with students and colleagues within a compressed schedule can be difficult, but staying organized, proactively communicating with department staff, and utilizing available institutional support services can help manage these challenges effectively.

How do I become a part-time instructor?

To become a part-time instructor, typically you need relevant educational qualifications, such as a degree or certification in the subject area, and prior experience or expertise. You should apply through the institution's hiring process, which may include submitting a resume, demonstrating subject knowledge, and sometimes participating in an interview or teaching demonstration.

What is a part time instructor?

A part-time instructor is an educator who teaches courses or leads classes on a less than full-time basis, often at colleges, universities, or vocational schools. They may be hired for a specific semester or course and typically do not carry the same administrative or research responsibilities as full-time faculty. Part-time instructors are often professionals in their fields who bring practical experience to the classroom. Their flexible schedules can accommodate other professional commitments or personal obligations.

What is the difference between Part Time Instructor vs Adjunct Professor?

AspectPart Time InstructorAdjunct Professor
CredentialsTypically requires a relevant degree or professional experienceUsually requires a master's degree or higher in the subject area
Work EnvironmentOften teaches at community colleges, vocational schools, or training programsPrimarily teaches at colleges or universities
Employer & IndustryEducational institutions, training centersHigher education institutions, universities
Workload & CompensationPart-time, variable hours, paid per course or hourPart-time, often contract-based, paid per course or semester

While both roles involve teaching on a part-time basis, Part Time Instructors typically work in a variety of educational settings and may have more flexible credentials, whereas Adjunct Professors usually hold advanced degrees and teach at higher education institutions. The choice depends on your qualifications and career goals in education.

What are the most commonly searched types of Instructor jobs in Alberta?

The most popular types of Instructor jobs in Alberta are:

What cities in Alberta are hiring for Part Time Instructor jobs?

Cities in Alberta with the most Part Time Instructor job openings:

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Infographic showing various Part Time Instructor job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 32% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,747 per year, or $19.6 per hour.

Health & Safety Instructor (Part-time)

Worksite Safety

Calgary, AB • On-site

CA$31 - CA$36/hr

Part-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Position: Health & Safety Instructor
Employment: Part-time Weekends (8 - 16 Hours/Week)
Location: Calgary, AB

Salary: $31.00 - 36.00 per hour, DOE


Are you interested in a job that has both independence and a friendly, supportive team to work with - and where you can make a real, life-changing difference in people's lives? If you are a knowledgeable and experienced health and safety professional who is passionate about construction or industrial safety training and keeping workers safe, this role is for you!  


This part-time hourly-based position will be delivering the Fall Protection course at our Calgary Training Centre, as well as other courses potentially including mobile equipment safety courses and more. The role reports to the Manager, Instructor-Led Training and working hours will be Saturdays (8am-4pm), some Sundays and the occasional weekday, if available.


As a Health & Safety Instructor your key responsibilities are:

  • Delivering engaging and informative Fall Protection training to job seekers, the general public and new and current members of the construction industry
  • Evaluating participants through practical skills and written evaluation 
  • Potentially delivering other courses such as Forklift Training, Mobile Elevated Work Platform (MEWP) Training and Confined Space Entry.
  • Organizing, filing and submitting digital and hard copy participant records following training
  • Participating in team meetings and instructor development workshops


The right candidate will have the following qualifications and experience: 

  • 3+ years’ experience delivering safety training, with preference for Fall Protection delivery
  • Forklift, Elevated Work Platform and Confined Space Entry and Rescue experience an asset
  • Background in construction, oil and gas management and/or occupational health & safety preferred
  • Strong presentation and adult-engagement skills
  • Responsible self-starter who can work independently, while also contributing to the instructor team
  • Valid Alberta Driver Licence - occasional travel by car for work
  • Reside and able to legally work in Canada


Why A Career At Worksite Is For You: 


We are looking for a great person to join a great team and offer a work environment that can see you develop your career with an established industry leader who is committed to the safety of workers and workplaces across Canada. Worksite offers:


  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Vacation accrual at 6% rate 
  • Company-provided training equipment
  • Ongoing career development and learning 
  • Relaxed work environment
  • Working on an awesome team with a great company culture!


For a little more about us, please check out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4FpJSm9We4o


If this role is the right fit for you, please submit your resume and cover letter. We thank all those that apply, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.


Worksite is one of Canada’s leading providers of occupational health and safety services, and was listed on the Growth 500 as one of Canada's Fastest Growing Companies for the third consecutive year in 2020 by Canadian Business and Maclean's.
We help workers stay safe, and we help employers make it happen. We believe that work life should be enjoyable, and that creating a safe workplace should be enjoyable too. We do that through providing our clients with excellence in advice and service, as well as delivering high-quality online, instructor led training, and safety products. 


Worksite is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including those with disabilities, and will make all reasonable accommodations needed to ensure fairness in the recruitment, assessment and selection process.


In an effort to provide an authentic experience for our candidates, Worksite Safety does not use AI tools in the recruitment process. Similarly, we appreciate candidates who offer us only content that is a true reflection of their own work.


Worksite Values:

Building Together - We work collaboratively because we know that everyone has great ideas and unique perspectives build a better result. We are stronger when we are all-in as one team.

Growing Through Experimentation - We relentlessly pursue our vision by improving and expanding what we do, experimenting with new ideas, and valuing tests over assumptions.

Being Surprisingly Helpful - We look for ways to surprise and delight by going above and beyond to help others, even when we don't stand to gain anything from it.

Enjoying our Work Life - Because our lives are better when we enjoy our work, we build genuine, positive, and supportive relationships with each other and inject a little fun wherever we can.