Top 62 Vocational educators Jobs in Gurnee, Il

Workforce Training Instructor
Oakton Community College —Des Plaines, IL
- $50 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- OSHA
- Mid-level
CDL Class A Instructor
Siteline —Waukegan, IL
- $30 - $32 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Pass drug screening
Quick Apply
10d
CDL-A - Van Truckload Driver Instructor
Schneider —Evanston, IL
- Full-time
- Classroom
- DOT physical examination
- CDL A
- Profit sharing
- Paid training
9d
CDL Class A Instructor Trainer
160 Driving Academy —Des Plaines, IL
- $28 - $30 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- DOT physical examination
- CDL A
- Dental insurance
- Referral program
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9d
Vocational Skills Lecturer - Artificial Intelligence Instructor
William Rainey Harper College —Palatine, IL
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
Secondary Firearms Instructor - Part Time
General Dynamics Information Technology —Glenview, IL
- $30.44 - $41.18 an hour
- Part-time
- 5 years
- Cleaning
- Senior level
Vocational Skills Lecturer - Prison Education Program
William Rainey Harper College —Palatine, IL
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
Vocational Skills Lecturer - Vocational Skills Training
William Rainey Harper College —Palatine, IL
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
Adjunct Faculty - Culinary Arts
William Rainey Harper College —Palatine, IL
- Part-time
- Culinary experience
- Mid-level
- University
Adjunct Faculty, Welding and Fabrication
College of Lake County —Grayslake, IL
- $1,414 per credit hour
- Part-time
- Laboratory
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Vocational Skills Lecturer - Business and Entrepreneurship
William Rainey Harper College —Palatine, IL
- Part-time
- Sales
- Marketing
- Mid-level
CE Instructor-Technology Instructor (Career Training)
William Rainey Harper College —Palatine, IL
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
Training Specialist - Apprentice Technical Training
General Dynamics Information Technology —Great Lakes, IL
- $59,500 - $80,500 a year
- Laboratory
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Paid time off
- 401(k) matching
Vocational Skills Lecturer - Fire Service Instructor
William Rainey Harper College —Palatine, IL
- Part-time
- Classroom
- 5 years
- Bachelor's degree
Driver Training Clerk
SkyChefs —Des Plaines, IL
- $23.52 an hour
- Full-time
- CDL B
- Classroom
- Organizational skills
Quick Apply
Automotive Technology faculty
Oakton Community College —Des Plaines, IL
- $1,191 - $1,262 a week
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
Adjunct Faculty (Credit and Workforce)
West Virginia Northern Community College —Wheeling, IL
- Temporary
- Classroom
- High school
- Mid-level
Adjunct Faculty, CAD
College of Lake County —Grayslake, IL
- $1,373 per credit hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Instructor of Health Information Management, Tenure-Track
McHenry County College —Crystal Lake, IL
- $52,624.51 - $111,037.71 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Part-Time Data Science Instructor
Attadale Partners —Schaumburg, IL
- Part-time
- Management
- Math
- US work authorization
- Flexible schedule

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Workforce Training Instructor

Oakton Community College -
Des Plaines, IL

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Job Details

Part-time
$50 an hour

Qualifications

Instructional modifications
Online learning environment experience
Learning styles adaptability
Working with students from diverse cultural backgrounds
Video conferencing software
Instructor-led training (training delivery method)
E-learning platforms
Enterprise Learning Management
Classroom Teaching
Video conferencing systems operation

Full Job Description

Location: Des Plaines, IL Category: Casual Job Type: Part Time Faculty Posted On: Fri Jan 30 2026 Job Description:

Oakton College's Workforce Development programs aren't just teaching classes; we're changing career trajectories. As a Workforce Development Instructor, you will empower adult learners with the technical skills and professional "soft skills" required to thrive in today's economy. Further, it is the responsibility of instructors to support the goals of the Continuing Education division and strive to create an effective learning environment for a diverse population of students. If you are passionate about community impact and have a knack for making complex concepts accessible, we want to meet you.

INSTRUCTORS COMMONLY NEEDED FOR:

Direct Support professionals, Instructors and Job Coaches for Neurodivergent populations, Landscape Maintenance, Real Estate Broker training, Trades (Manufacturing, Welding, OSHA?), and more.

What You'll Do

Deliver Engaging Training: Lead high-impact coursework
Curriculum Refinement: Adapt and update course materials to ensure they align with current industry standards and employer needs.
Mentorship: Provide hands-on coaching to students, helping them build confidence and navigate the transition into new roles.
Progress Tracking: Assess student performance and provide constructive feedback to ensure high completion and placement rates.
Instruction: Preparation of program learning activities and instructional materials, including being prepared for and meeting during the full scheduled times
Compliance: with departmental and institutional policies and procedures including but not limited to submission of grades

Who You Are

Subject Matter Authority: You possess a minimum of 2 years of verifiable experience in the relevant field, with a deep understanding of current market trends and technical workflows.
Adult Learning Specialist: You are knowledgeable about andragogy?understanding how to facilitate learning for adults through experiential activities, prior-knowledge integration, and practical application.
Outcome-Oriented Facilitator: You don't just "lecture"; you facilitate. You have a track record of translating complex technical concepts into actionable skills that meet specific Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for student retention and certification pass rates.
Inclusive Educator: You have experience working with "at-promise" learners, career-changers, and individuals from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds, maintaining a high standard of psychological safety in the classroom.

Job Requirements:

Minimum of bachelor's degree/or field-related credential
Proven experience in training, teaching
Ability to work with diverse populations and varying levels of experience.
Experience with curriculum development preferred
Awareness and knowledge of student learning styles and strategies to address such variety
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to use online platforms as educational tools (e.g., Google Meet, Zoom, Learning Management Systems)
Enthusiasm for teaching and learning of the discipline area
Willingness to support the goals of the Continuing Education division and create effective learning environments for diverse populations of students

Why Join Us?

Impact: Directly contribute to the economic growth of our community.
Culture: A supportive, fast-paced environment where your ideas for curriculum improvement are heard.

Additional Information:

$50 per hour

Hours and location vary

For information regarding employment eligibility, please visit our employment at Oakton web page.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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vocational educators jobs in gurnee, il

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CDL Class A Instructor

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