College of Western Idaho·Boise, Idaho
The instructor will develop and deliver student-centered curriculum while fostering an engaging learning environment. They are also responsible for assessing student progress, providing academic guidance, and participating in institutional service and professional development activities.
Contract Length: 9 months
$72,077.00 - $90,096.00
As a faculty member at CWI, you'll inspire and prepare students for success through engaging, student-centered instruction and meaningful learning experiences. You'll teach courses in your area of expertise, assess student learning, provide academic guidance, and collaborate with colleagues to strengthen curriculum and support student achievement. You'll also contribute to the college community through professional development, committee participation, and service initiatives. Full-time faculty may teach at any CWI campus as needed.
Why Join CWI?
At the College of Western Idaho (CWI), you will work in a dynamic, collaborative environment where problem-solving and innovation are valued, and your contributions directly enhance the efficiency of the institution.
Industry recognized credentials in the IT industry such as Net+, Sec+, or CCNA and/or
At least 6,000 hours, at least 3,000 hours of which has been in the last five years of paid work experience in networking, server administration, systems administration, Linux, and systems security and/or
A bachelor's degree in an IT-related field of study and at least 2,000 hours, at least 3,000 hours of which has been in the last five years of paid work experience in it fields noted above.
Experience teaching classes at post-secondary level in field of study. Three years of experience preferred.
Willingness to work cooperatively, communicate clearly, and be a team player.
Ability to adapt to variety of teaching methodologies including lectures, group activities, individual instruction, distance learning, and teaching with technology.
Commitment to professional growth and development.
Ability to advise students.
Proficiency in usage of internet, email, word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software applications.
Demonstrated commitment to teaching at a community college or with adult learners preferred.
Demonstrated service to an institution of higher learning preferred.
Experience using instructional technology to deliver courses online is preferred.
Successful candidates must reside in Idaho – a reasonable commuting distance from CWI. Employment visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other applicable legally protected status.
Candidates must have experience teaching at the post-secondary level, with three years preferred. Proficiency in instructional technology and a commitment to student success and professional growth are required.
Market context
Idaho classroom teacher openings often draw steady interest because schools need candidates who can meet basic eligibility requirements and step into classroom routines quickly. These roles are competitive when employers prefer prior teaching experience and Montessori credentials, and the listed benefits can help offset a modest hourly range. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your experience, certification status, and background-check readiness before applying.