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GREENLIGHTDRIVING COM

Driving Instructor

Batavia, IL · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

Teach everything from basic vehicle control to defensive driving and real-world decision-making ... A good instructor knows how to teach without making an already-nervous student even more nervous.

GREENLIGHTDRIVING COM

Driving Instructor

Batavia, IL · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

Teach everything from basic vehicle control to defensive driving and real-world decision-making ... A good instructor knows how to teach without making an already-nervous student even more nervous.

GREENLIGHTDRIVING COM

Driving Instructor

Batavia, IL · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

Teach everything from basic vehicle control to defensive driving and real-world decision-making ... A good instructor knows how to teach without making an already-nervous student even more nervous.

GREENLIGHTDRIVING COM

Driving Instructor

Aurora, IL · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

Teach everything from basic vehicle control to defensive driving and real-world decision-making ... A good instructor knows how to teach without making an already-nervous student even more nervous.

Power Wellness

Pilates Instructor

Huntley, IL · On-site

$22 - $45/hr

The Pilates Instructor is responsible for teaching Pilates exercise classes in a professional and safe manner to the members and guests of the Center. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Teach ...

Power Wellness

Aqua Instructor

Dekalb, IL · On-site

The Aqua Instructor is responsible for teaching aquatic exercise classes in a professional and safe manner to the members and guests of the center. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Teach ...

Spartan Fitness

Pilates Instructor

Rockford, IL · On-site

Pilates Instructor Club Pilates Chandan Place - 3065 N. Perryville Rd., Ste. 121, Rockford, IL ... Access teaching opportunities across Spartan Fitness' Club Pilates studio network. * Career growth:

Spartan Fitness

Pilates Instructor

Rockford, IL · On-site

$750/wk

Access teaching opportunities across Spartan Fitness' Club Pilates studio network. * Career growth ... Instructors are the foundation of our success and the reason we're able to make a meaningful impact ...

Power Wellness

Kickboxing Instructor

Geneva, IL · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

The Group Exercise Instructor is responsible for teaching group exercise classes in a professional and safe manner to the members and guests of the Fitness Center. Essential Duties and ...

Power Wellness

Pilates Reformer Instructor

Huntley, IL · On-site

$22 - $45/hr

The Pilates Reformer Instructor is responsible for teaching Pilates exercise classes in a professional and safe manner to the members and guests of the Center. Essential Duties and Responsibilities ...

Power Wellness

Aqua Instructor

Geneva, IL · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

The Aqua Instructor is responsible for teaching aquatic exercise classes in a professional and safe manner to the members and guests of the center. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Teach ...

powerwell

Aqua Instructor

Geneva, IL · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

The Aqua Instructor is responsible for teaching aquatic exercise classes in a professional and safe manner to the members and guests of the center. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Teach ...

powerwell

Aqua Instructor

Geneva, IL

$22 - $25/hr

The Aqua Instructor is responsible for teaching aquatic exercise classes in a professional and safe manner to the members and guests of the center. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Teach ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for teaching instructor in DeKalb, IL is $23.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.10 and $23.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a teaching instructor?

Teaching instructors are educational professionals responsible for delivering instruction, guiding student learning, and supporting academic development in a particular subject area. They may work in schools, colleges, universities, or training centers, and often design lesson plans, assess student progress, and provide feedback. While the specific duties can vary depending on the institution and level of education, teaching instructors play a crucial role in facilitating classroom learning and fostering an engaging educational environment.

How do teaching instructors typically collaborate with other faculty and staff in an educational institution?

Teaching Instructors often work closely with colleagues from their own departments as well as support staff, such as academic advisors and administrative personnel. Collaboration can include co-developing curriculum materials, participating in departmental meetings, and coordinating student assessments or extracurricular activities. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as instructors may need to align their teaching strategies or share feedback about student progress. This collaborative environment not only enriches the learning experience for students but also provides instructors with professional support and opportunities for interdisciplinary growth.

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

To thrive as a Teaching Instructor, you need strong subject matter expertise, effective lesson planning abilities, and typically a relevant degree or teaching certification. Familiarity with digital learning platforms, classroom management tools, and curriculum development software is often required. Outstanding communication, patience, and adaptability help engage students and foster a positive learning environment. These skills and qualities are essential for delivering effective instruction and supporting diverse student needs.

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Infographic showing various Teaching Instructor job openings in DeKalb, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 34% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,235 per year, or $23.2 per hour.

Dual Credit Instructor

Rockford, IL • On-site

Rock Valley College
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 501 - 1,000 employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Adjunct/Adjunct Faculty
Date Posted:
4/13/2023
Location:
Off-campusRock Valley College is seeking Dual Credit Instructors from area high schools!
Employment Notice: Rock Valley College does not offer sponsorship for employment-based visas for this position.
Please note: To be considered for a Dual Credit position, instructors must currently be employed by a school district within the Rock Valley College Community College District (District 511), which includes the following communities: Belvidere, Blaine, Byron, Caledonia, Capron, Cherry Valley, Davis Junction, Durand, Garden Prairie, Harrison, Hunter, Loves Park, Machesney Park, Monroe Center, Morristown, New Milford, Oregon, Pecatonica, Poplar Grove, Rockford, Rockton, Roscoe, Seward, Shirland, South Beloit, Stillman Valley, and Winnebago.
Instructors interested in applying to be a Dual Credit Instructor should reach out to their employer and must meet the minimum qualifications under the Dual Credit Quality Act.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Minimum qualifications to teach per IL Dual Credit Quality Act, Illinois Community College Board (ICCB) Administrative Code, and the Higher Learning Commission (HLC):
  • For instructors teaching transfer courses (1.1 PCS (in the ICCB Program Classification System)), these qualifications shall include a minimum of a master's degree within the discipline or any master's degree with 18 graduate hours appropriate to the academic field of study or in the discipline in which the instructors will be teaching.
  • For instructors teaching career and technical education (1.2 PCS) courses, these qualifications shall include 2,000 hours of work experience and appropriate recognizable credentials and demonstrated teaching competencies appropriate to the field of instruction.
Application Instructions:
  • Please upload all transcripts, certifications, and endorsements
  • RVC must be able to confirm 2000 hours of industry work experience in the area being applied to teach. For instance, if you are applying to teach a Computer Networking class and were employed as a technician, the application reviewers would like to know what percentage of your day was spent specifically on networking duties. Please provide this information accurately and completely on the work experience section of the application.
Rock Valley College values diversity and is committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse and respectful environment, as we believe that diversity in our organization encourages a rich and creative environment. We are actively engaged in building a more diverse organization and encourage all qualified applicants to apply today. We are also committed to providing accommodation for persons with disabilities. If you require accommodations, please contact our Human Resources Department at (815) 921-4760.

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