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Our college strives to make a positive difference in people's lives through accessible and excellent educational programs and services.
Washtenaw Community College seeks to recruit and retain a productive workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve our community and to build on the success of our students, faculty & staff. Washtenaw Community College is committed to creating a welcoming environment.
Washtenaw Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Posting Number: 0603720Position Title: Part Time Trainer Lifelong Learning Do-it-Yourself Position is: Part Time Position Type: Staff Position (Full Time/Part Time) Department/Ofc.: Workforce, Economic, & Community Development Position Description: Picture Yourselfhere! Why Join WCC?
WCC is currently seeking a Part-time Trainers who is skilled in Do-it- Yourself home projects such as:· Home wiring· Plumbing: toilet and sink repairs· Basements: how to finish· Ceramic-tile installation· Home improvement and maintenance· Decks· Safety considerations when making repairs· More! WCC is also establishing a pool of qualified candidates to be considered when part-time and/or on-call trainers are needed to teach non-credit courses. Needs may become available prior to or during each semester. Upon successful submission of your application and resume, you will be considered for future part-time and/or on-call training opportunities on a per course basis. If a training need arises in the area in which you are qualified, you will be contacted.· Check out current offerings Lifelong Learning and more details here Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: · Provide course instruction and demonstration in an in-person or online class setting.· Develop learning plans and appropriate content based on participant needs.· Communicate with multiple stakeholders including participants, community partners, and program manager.· If teaching online, work with IT to set up and maintain professional and seamless presentation of virtual classes.· Support the stated mission, goals, policies and regulations of WCC.· Support and abide by the local, state and federal laws that affect the College.· Must attend all mandatory orientation session and complete online compliance training.· Participate in Free College Day biannually.· Must teach live in-person or online for all scheduled class sessions and respond to participant questions and feedback.· Must complete and return all official course paperwork in a timely manner.· Keep abreast of developments in field of specialization and/or instruction and propose new classes annually to Program Manager.· Prepare, develop, and/or revise curricula based on WCC goals and guidelines, as needed.· Submit required course outlines, textbooks, instructional materials, and orders for supplies in a timely manner. · Utilize technology, including AI-enabled tools and software where appropriate, to support the effective performance of assigned duties, enhance productivity, improve communication and information management, support decision-making, and other responsibilities, while ensuring compliance with confidentiality requirements, institutional policies, procedures, and applicable regulations. · Assist in marketing the class.· Other duties as assigned. Hours/Schedule: Hours vary based on class schedule(s). The terms of employment are based on class enrollment. Minimum Qualifications: Minimum Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: · If teaching online, must be willing and able to teach virtually while maintaining the high-quality class experience that participants expect of in-person classes.· Must have demonstrated skills or experience in instruction for adults in a variety of Lifelong Learning.· Must have demonstrated ability to develop curriculum relating to these categories and best methods to teach these skills to multi-generational age ranges.· Must be available to teach during various times including evenings or weekends. · Ability to use workplace technology relevant to the position, including the capacity to learn and appropriately leverage emerging AI-supported tools. Ability to assess the accuracy and reliability of AI-generated content, maintain confidentiality, and apply sound judgment and ethical practices in the use of technology. Preferred Qualifications: Posting Date: 08/15/2025 Closing Date: Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants: Our college strives to make a positive difference in people's lives through accessible and excellent educational programs and services.
Washtenaw Community College seeks to recruit and retain a productive workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve our community and to build on the success of our students, faculty & staff. Washtenaw Community College is committed to creating a welcoming environment.
Washtenaw Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Salary/Hourly Rate: $45 Salary Comments: Publicly available compensation information can be found: Here
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