Continuing Education Instructor - Spanish - Bilingual

About the role

Kennedy-King College is seeking Spanish-Bilingual Instructors to develop and deliver high-quality continuing education courses for Spanish-speaking learners. This position plays a critical role in expanding access to lifelong learning opportunities, workforce development programs, personal enrichment courses, and community education initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engaging, learner-centered instruction in Spanish.
• Create course materials, lesson plans, and curriculum appropriate for adult learners.
• Audit student learning and provide feedback to support achievement and retention.
• Maintain accurate attendance, participation, and program records.
• Foster a welcoming, inclusive, and culturally responsive learning environment.
• Adapt instructional methods to address diverse learning styles and educational backgrounds.
• Design new Spanish-language courses and educational programming that align with community needs.
• Continuously evaluate and improve curriculum content and instructional delivery.
• Support workforce development, personal enrichment, and lifelong learning initiatives.
• Develop instructional content for beginner, intermediate, and advanced learners.
• Conduct outreach and community engagement activities to promote Continuing Education offerings.
• Build partnerships with community organizations, schools, churches, businesses, and workforce agencies.
• Support student recruitment and retention efforts.
• Aid in marketing and growing enrollment for Spanish-language programming.
• Represent Kennedy-King College at community events and outreach activities.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited institution OR an equivalent combination of education, industry certifications, professional training, and relevant professional experience.
• Fluency in spoken and written Spanish and English.
• Experience teaching, training, facilitating, or presenting information to adult learners or community groups.
• Strong communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with culturally diverse populations.
• Bachelor's degree in Education, Adult Education, Spanish, Workforce Development, Human Services, Business, or a related field preferred.
• Experience teaching adult education, workforce training, personal enrichment, or community-based programs.
• Experience recruiting students and conducting community outreach initiatives.
• Curriculum development and lesson-planning experience.
• Knowledge of virtual learning platforms and online instruction strategies.

Skills and Abilities

• Bilingual Spanish/English communication proficiency.
• Adult learning and instructional facilitation expertise.
• Curriculum development and classroom management skills.
• Community engagement and relationship-building abilities.
• Cultural competence and commitment to equity and inclusion.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to recruit, retain, and support students.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Zoom, and related instructional technologies.

Pay

Salary Range: $40 per instructional hour

Benefits

Benefits information is found at https://www.ccc.edu/departments/Benefits/

We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.