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What is a tax instructor?

Tax Instructors are professionals who teach individuals or groups about tax laws, regulations, and preparation methods. They often work in educational institutions, private companies, or tax preparation firms, helping students or employees understand tax filing processes and compliance requirements. Tax Instructors typically have experience in tax preparation or accounting, and they design lessons, deliver lectures, and provide guidance on tax-related topics. Their goal is to ensure learners are equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to manage and file taxes accurately.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a tax instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Tax Instructor, you need in-depth knowledge of tax laws, accounting principles, and teaching experience, typically supported by a degree in accounting or finance and relevant certifications such as a CPA or EA. Familiarity with tax preparation software, learning management systems (LMS), and presentation tools is essential. Excellent communication, patience, and the ability to simplify complex concepts help engage and support diverse learners. These skills ensure effective teaching, accurate information delivery, and positive student outcomes in preparing future tax professionals.

What are some common challenges faced by tax instructors when teaching diverse groups of students?

Tax Instructors often encounter the challenge of teaching students with varying levels of prior tax knowledge and different learning styles. Effectively communicating complex tax concepts in an accessible manner requires adaptability and strong presentation skills. Additionally, keeping up with frequent changes in tax laws and ensuring course materials remain current is essential. Collaboration with other instructors and curriculum developers can help create a supportive learning environment and address these challenges.
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Instructor - Part Time (Tax Accounting Applicant Pool)

Schoolcraft College

Livonia, MI • On-site

Full-time, Part-time

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Job description

Posting Details
Position Information
Job Title
Instructor - Part Time (Tax Accounting Applicant Pool)
Job Summary
Classroom instructors needed to teach courses in the Tax Accounting program.
Job Duties
Effectively instruct and assess the knowledge, skills, and dispositions of the students based on program standards.
Required Qualifications
  1. Bachelor's in Accounting or related field.
  2. Two (2) years work experience within Accounting or a related field.
  3. Experience preparing tax returns and doing tax research for individuals, including those who file schedule C.
  4. Experience in tax compliance, research and IRS audits for low, middle and high income individuals including persons who are self-employed. Experience with other taxable entities helpful, not required.
  5. Registered Paid Tax Return Preparer, Enrolled Agent or CPA.

Preferred Qualifications
  1. MS, MA or MBA in Accounting or related area.
  2. Two (2) years of teaching experience within a Higher Education setting.

Physical Requirements
Schoolcraft College is an AA/EEO Employer.
  • Writing Skills: Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
  • Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, and governmental regulations.
  • Communication Skills: Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from prospective and current employees, and groups of managers.
  • Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide with all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
  • Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
  • Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Office Environment: This role may involve being in a stationary position in front of a computer, using a keyboard, mouse (or applicable equipment) and telephone. Communicating and exchanging information with individuals electronically or in person. This role may also involve standing and walking for periods of time, and the use of hands and moving objects on occasion, of up to 10 lbs.
  • Noise Level: The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Salary
Per Faculty Contract
Work Hours
Variable
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
ACO028P
Open Date
05/01/2025
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Applicants must submit a current resume, cover letter and copy of unofficial college transcript at the end of the application process.
The number of part-time instructors hired varies from semester to semester, depending on the needs of the department. The Instructor-Part Time (Applicant Pool) applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Your application will remain in this applicant pool and be reviewed on an as needed basis.

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