College for Kids (CFK) Instructors

College for Kids (CFK) Instructors

APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED UNTIL POSITION(S) IS FILLED.

Since 1980, Parkland College's College for Kids (CFK) enrichment summer camp has provided area youth with challenging, exciting, and safe experiences designed to ignite a lifelong desire for learning. College for Kids provides the opportunity for students ages 6-13 years to explore areas of study and interest in a non-graded, fun-filled environment through quality, hands-on experiences. Position provides flexibility as instructors may submit 1-4 class proposals. Instructors may elect to teach one or both sessions.

Instructors are paid for 16 instructional hours per class. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience and ranges from $25 to $35 per hour. Hiring is contingent upon the course meeting the minimum class size and submission of the finalized class curriculum and supply list by a pre-established deadline in April.

All CFK classes are held on the main campus of Parkland College. More information is available at the College for Kids website.

Applicants must submit :

• An online employment application
• Cover letter
• Resume or CV
• Copy of official transcripts from the institution where you received your highest degree. If hired, certified official transcript is required .
• A proposal for each class you wish to teach (may attach as PDF to application).

Proposals should include the following :

Instructor's name and current contact information, including a valid email address

Questions regarding the position and proposals may be directed to Kathy Buyze at kbuyze@parkland.edu or 217-351-2235.

College for

Kids 2026 Sessions : Mandatory

Orientation for instructors Thursday,

June 4, 5 : 00 pm - 6 : 30 pm

Session I (M-Th) June 15 - June 25, 12 : 45

(M-Th) June 15 -

June 25, 3 : 00 - 5 : 00 pm

Session II (M-Th) July 6 - July 16, 12 : 45 -

2 : 45 pm

(M-Th) July 6 -July

16, 3 : 00 - 5 : 00 pm

Program Goals : Summer

CFK programs are designed to attain the following goals :

Essential Job Functions :

Minimum Qualifications :

Apply for this position using the Apply Now button at the top or bottom of this posting. Applications not submitted through https : / / www.parkland.edu / careers will not be considered.

Please monitor your email, including spam or junk mail folders, for future correspondence from Parkland College Human Resources.

For further information on the application process, please contact Parkland College Human Resources at 217-351-2220.

Applicants with disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (2008) to complete the application and / or interview process.

Requests may be submitted by contacting Human Resources at 217-351-2220 or by emailing hr@parkland.edu.

Equal Opportunity Employer