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Nursing Assistant Part-time Instructor
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$39.51 - $49.38/hr
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Nursing Assistant Part-time Instructor
Janesville, WI ยท On-site
$39.51 - $49.38/hr
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... development, scheduling, and budgeting as a cooperative and professional team player. * Student ... For primary instructor approval, state and federal regulations require that you have a minimum of ...
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Madison, WI ยท On-site
$63.72/hr
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... skills for professional and academic growth. Madison College's dedication to promoting equity ... development training or other activities or programs requested by the Department. 4. Assist and ...
... skills for professional and academic growth. Madison College's dedication to promoting equity ... development training or other activities or programs requested by the Department. 4. Assist and ...
... skills for professional and academic growth. Madison College's dedication to promoting equity ... development training or other activities or programs requested by the Department. 4. Assist and ...
... skills for professional and academic growth. Madison College's dedication to promoting equity ... development training or other activities or programs requested by the Department. 4. Assist and ...
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$39.51 - $49.38/hr
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Part-time Biological/Life Science Instructor
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Madison, WI ยท On-site
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| Credentials | Typically requires teaching certifications, industry-specific credentials, or instructional design experience | Often requires training certifications, industry experience, and sometimes teaching credentials |
| Work Environment | Educational institutions, training centers, or online platforms | Corporate offices, conference rooms, or virtual training sessions |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Used in educational and nonprofit sectors for professional growth programs | Primarily in corporate settings to improve employee skills and productivity |
| Common Search & Comparison Intent | Understanding roles in professional education and development | Learning about corporate training roles and responsibilities |
While both roles focus on skill development, a Professional Development Instructor typically works in educational or nonprofit settings, delivering training to diverse learners. A Corporate Trainer, on the other hand, operates within companies to enhance employee performance. Both roles require strong communication skills and relevant certifications, but their work environments and target audiences differ.

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Job description
Job Posting Date:
January 30, 2026
Application Deadline:
Salary Information:
Salary depends upon workload.
Department:
School of AHSS_PTF Social Sciences
Job Description:
Madison College is recruiting a pool of highly motivated and qualified candidates to teach part time courses for the Education (K12) program. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis for the 2026-2027 academic school year. If you possess the aspiration to help others succeed, this is an opportunity for you to positively impact the community and lives of our students. Madison College is a first-choice institution that offers exceptional educational opportunities to our students providing high-demand skills for professional and academic growth.
Madison College's dedication to promoting equity, inclusion and diversity is reflected in our Mission, Vision, and Values. We believe every member on our team enriches our diversity by exposing us to a broad range of ways to understand and engage with the world, identify challenges, and to discover, design, and deliver solutions. We value the ability to serve students from a broad range of cultural heritages, socioeconomic backgrounds, genders, abilities, and orientations. Therefore, we seek applicants who demonstrate they understand the benefits of diversity in a higher education community. Hiring a diverse workforce that mirrors our student population is more than just a commitment at Madison College - it is the foundation of what we are striving to do. Come be part of our great team!
Organizational Function and Responsibilities:
This position is responsible for instruction in the Education Pre-major in the Liberal Arts Transfer program. This includes maintaining a relevant and progressive curriculum, designing and implementing effective learning strategies and environments, delivering instruction of high quality, assessing student learning, and other duties.
This position reports to the Associate Dean - School of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences.
Essential Duties:
The following duties are typically expected of this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.
1. Responsible for facilitating student learning in the Education Pre-major program, including but not limited to the following courses: Education in a Pluralistic Society.
2. Develop and plan appropriate instructional strategies and alternative delivery strategies when appropriate including but not limited to hybrid, face-to-face and on-line course delivery.
3. Participate in in-service meetings, staff development training or other activities or programs requested by the Department.
4. Assist and advise students who have problems with assignments, tests, grades, course content, career concerns, and other academic matters.
5. Comply with college policies and directions regarding student testing, record keeping, advanced standing, providing grades on a timely basis, evaluating student performance and maintaining office hours for student assistance and counseling, etc.
6. Maintain competencies as an instructor as aligned with the Faculty Quality Assurance System.
7. Demonstrate a commitment to the college's mission, vision and values.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
1. Knowledge of Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction K-12 regulatory policy including bilingual standards and special education criteria
2. Knowledge of current educational methods and strategies, including learner-centered instruction, assessment, evaluation and collaborative techniques and strategies that address closing the gap in student access and achievement across race, gender and disability.
3. Skill in the use of educational technology and alternative delivery methods.
4. Knowledge and ability to infuse multicultural perspectives into course content and delivery.
5. Skill in communications and human relations with populations having diverse socio-economic and racial backgrounds, as well as individuals with disabilities.
Minimum Qualifications:
1. Master's degree in Education OR Master's degree in related area with 18 graduate credits in Education from an accredited public or private institution.
a. Foreign Transcript Evaluation: If using a foreign transcript for qualification, applicant must provide a course-by-course evaluation report to verify foreign transcripted credit equivalency. A translation of the transcript will not be sufficient to determine equivalency.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Madison College utilizes pool postings for all Part-time Instructor positions. This posting is a pool position to collect applications for potential part-time instruction positions. Part-time Instructors are hired on a per course basis each semester, and teaching one semester does not guarantee assignment for the following semester. The teaching hours for a part-time instructor vary and can include day, evening, and weekend classes.
If interested, please complete the required online application and attach a resume, cover letter, and transcripts (unofficial copy). Please note that all transcripts will be checked for verification of accreditation before hire. This pool will close on approximately January 31, 2027. If you are not contacted by this time and you are still interested in employment with Madison College, you will be asked to reapply to a new pool. All communications will be through the email provided on your application materials.
We regard diversity in the workforce as a competitive advantage and strongly support its presence in our educational environment.
If you are experiencing application issues, please contact us at the Talent Acquisition email Talent@madisoncollege.edu or HR hotline (608) 246-6900.
To ensure that emails from us regarding your application do not go to your spam folder, please add the @madisoncollege.edu domain as a safe sender in your email.
Madison Area Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in employment, admissions or its programs or activities. Madison College offers degrees, diplomas, apprenticeships and certificates in Architecture & Engineering; Arts, Design & Humanities; Business; Construction, Manufacturing & Maintenance; Culinary, Hospitality & Fitness; Education & Social Services; Health Sciences; Information Technology; Law, Protective & Human Services; Science, Math & Natural Resources; and Transportation. Admissions criteria vary by program and are available by calling our Enrollment Office at (608) 246-6210 or (800) 322-6282 Ext. 6210. The following person has been designated to coordinate Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and to handle inquiries regarding the college's nondiscrimination policies: Lisa Muchka, Director, Civil Rights and Compliance, 1701 Wright Street, Madison, WI 53704 (608) 246.5221