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JETSET Pilates

Instructor

Chicago, IL · On-site

Instructor Part-Time \u007C Contractor or Employee JETSET Pilates Instructors motivate clients through 50-minutes, choreographed classes. They are responsible for guiding clients safely and ...

JETSET Pilates

Instructor

Chicago, IL

Instructor Part-Time | Contractor or Employee JETSET Pilates Instructors motivate clients through 50-minutes, choreographed classes. They are responsible for guiding clients safely and effectively ...

Joliet Junior College

Adjunct Instructor, Art

Joliet, IL · On-site

$1.2K/day

Part time DEPARTMENT: Fine Arts DIVISION: Academic Affairs CLASSIFICATION: Exempt UNION: Adjunct REPORTS TO: Department Chair PLACEMENT: Faculty HIRING RANGE: Hiring Rate Per Contact Hour: Fall 2026 ...

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How much do part time instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time instructor in Wheaton, IL is $20.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.34 and $23.22 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 Wheaton, IL 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 $42,625 per year, or $20.5 per hour.

Gymnastics Instructor (Part Time)

Glen Ellyn Park District

Glen Ellyn, IL

$16 - $17/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Gymnastics Instructor (Part Time)


Dates: Varies Depending on Season

Hours: Monday through Sunday

Location:Ackerman SFC, 800 St. Charles Road, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

JOB SUMMARY

Interested in joining our Gymnastics team? We are seeking qualified instructors to provide instruction for our participants at our brand new 6,000 square foot gymnastics center at Ackerman SFC. Under the direction and supervision of the Gymnastics Manager, Gymnastics Instructors are responsible for instructing participants' various skills and drills as they pertain to their age or level. Duties include but are not limited to developing and facilitating activities and drills, class set-up and takedown, hosting birthday parties, and creating a fun, friendly environment for participants to learn.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING

The ideal candidate will have a passion for gymnastics, be self-motivated and have an outgoing energetic personality. Excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with participants and their parents, staff, and the public are essential. First Aid/CPR/AED certified highly desired (GEPD will provide this training when needed). Previous playing and/or coaching experience is required. High School graduate or equivalent preferred.


BENEFITS INCLUDE:

  • Ackerman SFC and Seasonal Sunset Pool individual membership while actively employed.
  • Flexible work schedule.
  • Competitive wages and paid training.
  • Learn new skills and build confidence with experience.
  • (4) Free one-time use guest passes for Park District facilities.
  • Staff Referral and other possible bonuses as well as recognition incentives.
  • Letter of recommendation for college, internships, or future career opportunities.
  • Work and interact with friends, make new ones, and have an impact on another individual's life.


If you are ready to be a part of a team that brings smiles to children's faces and creates cherished memories, we would love to hear from you.

For questions contact: Nicki Tazelaar at ntazelaar@gepark.org.


The Glen Ellyn Park District is a local governmental agency serving all residents of the Village of Glen Ellyn and portions of neighboring communities. It provides a wide range of recreational services, athletics, and leisure activities to its citizens, with opportunities for all ages and abilities. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and our mission is to "foster diverse, community-based leisure opportunities through a harmonious blend of quality recreation programs, facilities and open space which will enhance the quality of life into the future." We welcome you to apply to become a part of our great TEAM!

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