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Teaching and Training Specialist, Challenger Learning Center
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- $52,998 a year
- Weekends as needed
- School experience
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Heartland Community College —Normal, IL
- $64,272 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Master's degree
- University
- Continuous improvement
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays

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Teaching and Training Specialist, Challenger Learning Center

Heartland Community College -
Normal, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$52,998 a year

Qualifications

Middle school teaching
School experience
Employee onboarding
Practical exercises
Staff supervision
Management
Youth programs teaching experience
Teacher training
Coaching
Teacher mentoring for professional development
Education industry recruitment experience
Simulation-based learning activities
Public speaking
Performance feedback (performance evaluation method)
Mid-level
User training (technical support)
Learning styles adaptability
Bachelor's degree
Working with students from diverse cultural backgrounds
Teaching experience with teenagers
Managing education teams
Field trips for children
Instructor-led training (training delivery method)
Resolving technical support tickets
Developing new training programs
Online instruction
Instructional materials development
Productivity software
Elementary school teaching experience
Community relationship building

Full Job Description

JOB We seek applicants for a full-time position on the College's Challenger Learning Center (CLC) team to deliver high-impact STEM instruction for middle school and junior high students. The Teaching and Training Specialist leads interactive teaching experiences, including hands-on STEM lessons, interactive field trip programs, and summer STEM activities, while also training and supervising part-time instructional staff under the guidance of the Associate Director. The Specialist ensures consistency and quality in all learning experiences and coordinates operational needs, including IT and Facilities support. This is a unique opportunity to teach, mentor, and inspire the next generation of scientists and critical thinkers in a mission-driven educational setting.

General responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Oversee the hiring and onboarding of part-time staff under the guidance of the Associate Director
Develop, deliver, and document asynchronous and in-person training for part-time CLC staff on software, hardware, and instructional resources, with the oversight of the Associate Director
Create training plans, establish benchmarks, and maintain written training manuals and records to ensure part-time staff are equipped to deliver high-quality STEM experiences
Assess part-time staff performance, providing feedback, coaching, and support
Manage IT and Facilities ticket submissions, ensuring timely resolution of technical and facilities-related issues
Lead simulated space missions and other hands-on STEM experiences in the specialized facilities of the Challenger Learning Center, and in synchronous, virtual settings
Support positive relationships within STEM education, and with area businesses and organizations as directed by the supervisor

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

Bachelor's degree
Experience leading elementary, middle school, and/or high school students in formal and/or informal learning experiences
Ability to master, utilize, and teach team members to use specialized technology and equipment
Supervisory experience
Excellent written communication, public speaking, and collaboration skills
Ability to work efficiently both independently and in a fast-paced collaborative environment
Ability to work inclusively with groups of diverse ages, cultures, socio-economic backgrounds, and learning styles
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
Availability to work occasional evenings and weekends

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Applications received by July 15, 2026, will receive priority consideration, with review of applications continuing as needed.

THIS POSITION IS BASED IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND ABILITY TO BE PRESENT ON-CAMPUS/IN-PERSON IS REQUIRED.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

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