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Pima County JTED #11

Skills Instructor - EMT

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$22/hr

Multiple-Sites EMT Skills Instructor Term of Employment: Part-time as needed/Up to 19.5 hours per week/Not benefits eligible Salary Range: $22 per hour Location: Various Hours: As needed, Saturdays 8 ...

Club Pilates

Pilates Instructor

Oro Valley, AZ · On-site

$40 - $65/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Pilates Instructor for Oro Valley FULL-TIME & PART-TIME POSITIONS AVAILABLE: $40.00-65.00PER CLASS OR MORE DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE. NEGOTIABLE FOR QUALIFIED TALENT. * We offer base pay for group ...

Club Pilates

Pilates Instructor

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$40 - $65/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Pilates Instructor for Catalina Foothills Studio FULL-TIME & PART-TIME POSITIONS AVAILABLE: $40.00-65.00 PER CLASS OR MORE DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE. NEGOTIABLE FOR QUALIFIED TALENT. * We offer base ...

Club Pilates

Pilates Instructor

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$40 - $65/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Pilates Instructor for Tucson Foothills FULL-TIME & PART-TIME POSITIONS AVAILABLE: $40.00-65.00 PER CLASS OR MORE DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE. NEGOTIABLE FOR QUALIFIED TALENT. * We offer base pay for ...

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How much do part time instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time instructor in Tucson, AZ is $20.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.00 and $22.74 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.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Instructor job openings in Tucson, AZ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 31% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,698 per year, or $20 per hour.

Skills Instructor - Construction

Pima County JTED #11

Tucson, AZ

$22/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Term of Employment: Part-time as needed, up to 19.5 hours per week, not benefits eligible
Pay Range:  $22.00/Per hour
Hours: Work hours include some evenings and Saturdays
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Summary: The Construction Skills Instructor in this role is a professional who assists in preparing instructions and materials used during class time activities/demonstration and skills. The Skills Instructor must adhere to Pima County JTED policies and procedures as well as the prescribed dress code while at work.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
The list of essential functions is not exhaustive and may be supplemented.
Preparing for classroom activities and skills:












  • Assist the instructor in the lab in advance
  • Set up any laboratory equipment needed for the lab practicum demonstration rotations
  • Ensure the lab is stocked with necessary supplies, monitor lab supply inventory, restocking as needed, and keep instructor informed

 
Assisting instructor in skill applications:

  • Work closely with the instructor and students during class activities
  • Monitor and assist students while working on skills and assist with any questions they may have regarding skills.
  • The lab assistant is required to read all guidelines provided by the instructor prior to the lesson.

 
Assisting instructor:

  • Set up any classroom equipment/supplies needed, including copying forms
  • Work closely with the instructor and students during classroom activities
  • Collect, monitor and file required paperwork
  • Assist with CTSO activities/meetings
  • Attend field trips, in role of chaperone, as needed

  
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Minimum Qualifications/Education and/or Experience:





  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Must have: Construction training certifications (i.e. NCCER, OSHA)
  • Proficiency with construction skills
  • Knowledge of operation of construction equipment and techniques
  • Knowledge of excavation work, preparing for grading surfaces and earth moving techniques
  • Knowledge of Google Apps, Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Proof of MMR immunization required unless born prior to January 1, 1957
  • Negative TB test (within the last year)
  • Valid IVP fingerprint clearance card or be able to obtain one
  • Valid Arizona Driver License

 
Knowledge, skills, and abilities:

  • Ability to read and communicate effectively in English, excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Knowledge of internet use for research purposes
  • Knowledge of using a high-volume copy machine

 
Application Process:
Submit a cover letter, resume, one recent (within five years) signed professional reference letter, and a copy of current certificate (s) via the district's online application system (https://www.applitrack.com/pimajted/onlineapp)Open until filled.
Pima County JTED #11 is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination in relation to race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, language of origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or marital status. Unless expressly superseded by controlling federal or state statutes, regulations or court decisions, this policy will prevail in all matters concerning staff members, students, the public, educational programs and services and individuals with whom the Joint Board does business.
 









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