Criminal Justice Instructor Jobs in the United States
TNBR Careers
$50142 - $60171
Crump, Tennessee
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS• High School Diploma or Equivalent required; Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice preferred• Minimum five (5) years’ experience in the criminal justice field; POST certified preferred• Evidence of ability to teach students• Commitment to remain current in criminal justice field• Basic computer skills• Ability to network with local law enforcement organizationsGENERAL DUTIES:The Criminal Justice: Correctional Officer Instructor shall be directly responsible to the institution administration. The instructor will also assist with student placement and student follow-up; participate in recruitment of students; evaluate student progress and maintain student records; participate in professional development activities; cooperate with outside agencies; work with program advisory committees; conduct visits to area employers; and establish and maintain good public relations within the college’s service area.
University of North Texas System
Dallas, Texas
The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year.
University of North Texas System
Dallas, Texas
The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year.
St. Clair County Community College
$47573 - $85165
Port Huron, MI
Instructor, Criminal JusticeTerms of Employment: Full-time, Faculty, Fall Semester 2026Classification: Probationary StatusFLSA Status: Salary/ExemptSalary Range: $47,573 – $85,165Application Deadline: Open until filledApply online at: www.sc4.edu/jobsApplication Instructions: Applying online at www.sc4.edu/jobs. Job Duties:Teaching assignment may include a full range of courses within the Criminal Justice Generalist program and undergraduate courses such as: Introduction to Criminal Justice, Police Procedures, Basic Criminal Investigation, Introduction to Corrections, Dynamics of Substance Abuse, The Court Function, etc.
Cameron University
Lawton, OK
PhD in Sociology, Criminal Justice, or a related field with broad expertise in law enforcement, criminology, and corrections, three years teaching experience in higher education, and familiarity with teaching research methods. Master's-level graduate degrees are offered in business, behavioral sciences, and education; baccalaureate programs are offered in more than forty disciplines, and associate degrees are offered in many other studies.
Keiser University
New Port Richey, FL
Instructors are responsible for leveraging their expertise to deliver education services to students through: Planning and organizing instructional methods and resources. Assessing students and providing developmental feedback.
Keiser University
Tampa, FL
Instructors are responsible for leveraging their expertise to deliver education services to students through: Planning and organizing instructional methods and resources. Assessing students and providing developmental feedback.
Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, Michigan
Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice or Associates Degree with Instructor Trainer certification, Bachelor's degree in Fire Science and Fire Instructor I, and Bachelor's degree in Emergency Services with Michigan EMS instructor/coordinator licensed at the class level or higher. • Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice with MCOLES Instructor Trainer Certification, Bachelor's degree in Fire Science and Fire Instructor I and II, and Bachelor's degree in Emergency Services with Michigan EMS instructor/coordinator licensed at the class level or higher.
TNBR Careers
Dyersburg, Tennessee
Dyersburg State Community College invites applicants for Criminal Justice adjunct instructors for day, evening, and online classes held in Dyersburg, Covington, Paris, or at one of our other off-campus centers. Duties and Responsibilities: Teach assigned courses for discipline in Covington, Dyersburg, and/or Paris; prepare course materials; evaluate student learning, maintain class records, and submit required reports on time.
Keiser University
Sarasota, FL
Instructors are responsible for leveraging their expertise to deliver education services to students through: Planning and organizing instructional methods and resources. Assessing students and providing developmental feedback.
Keiser University
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Instructors are responsible for leveraging their expertise to deliver education services to students through: Planning and organizing instructional methods and resources. Must maintain regular office hours for students and actively serve on dissertation and applied doctoral project committees.
Brookdale Community College
Lincroft, New Jersey
Preferred Qualifications & Special Considerations: Morning and afternoon classes courses may be available in Lincroft, Western Monmouth and Higher Education Centers. Overview: Establishing a pool of qualified applicants to teach future sections of criminal justice program courses.
Platt College Los Angeles, LLC.
Riverside, CA
Foreign Transcripts: Transcripts issued outside the United States require a course-by-course analysis with an equivalency statement from a certified transcript evaluation service verifying the degree equivalency to that of an accredited institution within the USA. At Platt College, our mission is to provide a balanced program of instruction for our students to help them acquire the specialized knowledge and skills they need to take advantage of exciting career opportunities in many of today’s in-demand fields.
Truckee Meadows Community College
Reno, NV
We offer over 60 short-term certificates and many degree programs, including Associate of Arts, Associate of Science, Associate of Applied Science, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Architecture, and Bachelor of Applied Science degrees. Part-Time Faculty can attend a paid Orientation, receive paid professional development training, receive tuition reimbursement through Grant-in-Aid, and receive longevity payments based on years of service.
Lakeshore College
Cleveland, Wisconsin
Assess student affective performance, assess student cognitive performance, assess student psychomotor performance, assess students' ability to integrate skills, and validate students' performance of tactical skills and exercises. • Two years of recent relevant work experience in the appropriate tactical skills area and a proven record of tactical skills competence and the evaluation of those skills is strongly preferred.
St. Clair County Community College
Port Huron, MI
Master’s degree in Criminal Justice, Corrections, Public Administration, Homeland Security, or related degree with at least 18 credit hours of graduate work in Criminal Justice courses preferred. Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice or related degree (Corrections, Public Administration, Homeland Security, law degree, Political Science, Education, etc.).
Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL
Required abilities include speaking and hearing for in-person and virtual communication, using close and distance vision when reading documents or viewing screens, and performing tasks with repetitive fine motor skills. Responsibilities for this adjunct faculty position include course preparation, teaching, grading and being available to students who have questions or require extra help.
TNBR Careers
Cleveland, Tennessee
A Master’s degree or higher in Criminal Justice, Criminology, or a qualifying field from a regionally accredited institution or Master’s degree with 18 graduate semester hours in any combination of related qualifying fields. Submitting requests through the department chair, program coordinator/director, or lead teacher for equipment, supplies, textbooks, and other instructional aids.
TNBR Careers
Memphis, Tennessee
Compiles, administers, evaluates and grades students' class work, laboratory work, assignments, tests, and papers fairly and consistently; and keep students informed about their progress through the prompt grading of papers and other work. Maintains office hours for students seeking academic advice, assists in student recruitment and retention; and assists students with course-related problems outside of the classroom.
St. Ambrose University
Davenport, IA
St. Ambrose University and its affiliate campuses are an inclusive, Catholic and diocesan community of learners empowering all their members to act courageously, to seek wisdom through faith and reason, to work for justice and mercy, and to lead lives of service. The combined university offers more than 40 undergraduate majors and boasts a portfolio of a dozen graduate programs in a variety of fields, including multiple graduate degrees in healthcare, business, social work, education, and counseling.
SGI Global, LLC
Cheltenham, MD
Must effectively be able to convey ideas verbally in an adult learning environment and have experience in developing and executing lesson plans and practical exercises using traditional and innovative teaching methods with adult learners in a law enforcement setting. Qualified instructors will responsible for providing general entry-level and inservice training instructions to all sworn and civilian employees, supervisors, mid-level managers and command staff.
University of Colorado
$57000 - $60000
Denver, CO
Substitution for a completed PhD may be considered for a candidate with a JD or master's degree who is a _subject matter expert_ and the person possesses extensive professional skills and expertise related to the field of the degree program and the subject of the course, demonstrated through the holding of substantive professional positions (more than 5 years at minimum, and preferably 10 years or more) in the field and a record of professional accomplishment showing the mastery of topics and skills taught in the course. The nationally-ranked School of Public Affairs (SPA) at the University of Colorado Denver seeks a full-time Instructor for a temporary appointment from Aug 11, 2025-May 22, 2026 (which constitutes one academic year) to teach students in our criminal justice program starting fall of 2025.
Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID
The Social Sciences Division at Lewis-Clark State College seeks candidates for adjunct instruction for Social Sciences courses. Subjects would include Anthropology, History, Justice Studies, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, and Social Work.
Bay Area Community Resources
$23 - $25
San Francisco, CA
Expanded learning programs are structured educational opportunities that occur outside the traditional school day, combining academic support, enrichment activities, and skill-building to enhance students’ overall learning and development. Youth Skill Development and Positive Peer Interactions - Encourages participants to engage in meaningful group work and collaboration throughout lessons and activities; promotes positive peer interactions and a culture of learning.
Connecticut State Community College
Farmington, CT
Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma (or equivalent) from a public comprehensive high school or vocational technical high school and ten (10) or more years of manufacturing technology industry experience OR; High school diploma (or equivalent) from a public comprehensive high school or vocational technical high school and a five (5) or more years of manufacturing technology industry experience and a CSCU community college advance manufacturing technology certificate or nationally recognized credential (i.e. NIMS, AWS, MSSC). CT State Community College Equity Statement: Connecticut State Community College commits to bold and disruptive change by actively identifying, naming, and dismantling structural racism, systemic poverty, and other barriers; establishing equitable and anti-racist policies and practices; and empowering students, faculty, staff, and administrators to advance racial, social, and economic justice.
Connecticut State Community College
Multiple Locations, CT
Connecticut State Community College commits to bold and disruptive change by actively identifying, naming, and dismantling structural racism, systemic poverty, and other barriers; establishing equitable and anti-racist policies and practices; and empowering students, faculty, staff, and administrators to advance racial, social, and economic justice. Under the direction of Program Director, the clinical educational assistant is responsible for the supervision, instruction, and evaluation of nursing students in the clinical agency and clinical laboratory setting by effective performance in these essential duties: Key responsibilities include: Clinical practicum administration.
Connecticut State Community College
Norwalk, CT
Position Summary: All Teaching Faculty members shall: Prepare and teach college-approved courses in accordance with approved course descriptions and class schedules, including developing syllabi and reading lists and keeping each course taught complete and up to date; respond to and work with multiple constituencies, including students, peers (faculty and staff), and external agencies (business, community, educational, etc.); perform divisional departmental responsibilities in the selection of texts and related teaching resources; and other teaching and related duties as outlined on the Collective Bargaining Agreement. CT State Community College Equity Statement: Connecticut State Community College commits to bold and disruptive change by actively identifying, naming, and dismantling structural racism, systemic poverty, and other barriers; establishing equitable and anti-racist policies and practices; and empowering students, faculty, staff, and administrators to advance racial, social, and economic justice.
Connecticut State Community College
Bridgeport, CT
Position Summary: All Teaching Faculty members shall: Prepare and teach college-approved courses in accordance with approved course descriptions and class schedules, including developing syllabi and reading lists and keeping each course taught complete and up to date; respond to and work with multiple constituencies, including students, peers (faculty and staff), and external agencies (business, community, educational, etc.); perform divisional departmental responsibilities in the selection of texts and related teaching resources; and other teaching and related duties as outlined on the Collective Bargaining Agreement. CT State Community College Equity Statement: Connecticut State Community College commits to bold and disruptive change by actively identifying, naming, and dismantling structural racism, systemic poverty, and other barriers; establishing equitable and anti-racist policies and practices; and empowering students, faculty, staff, and administrators to advance racial, social, and economic justice.
Connecticut State Community College
Manchester, CT
Position Summary: All Teaching Faculty members shall: Prepare and teach college-approved courses in accordance with approved course descriptions and class schedules, including developing syllabi and reading lists and keeping each course taught complete and up to date; respond to and work with multiple constituencies, including students, peers (faculty and staff), and external agencies (business, community, educational, etc.); perform divisional departmental responsibilities in the selection of texts and related teaching resources; and other teaching and related duties as outlined on the Collective Bargaining Agreement. CT State Community College Equity Statement: Connecticut State Community College commits to bold and disruptive change by actively identifying, naming, and dismantling structural racism, systemic poverty, and other barriers; establishing equitable and anti-racist policies and practices; and empowering students, faculty, staff, and administrators to advance racial, social, and economic justice.
Connecticut State Community College
Hartford, CT
Position Summary: All Teaching Faculty members shall: Prepare and teach college-approved courses in accordance with approved course descriptions and class schedules, including developing syllabi and reading lists and keeping each course taught complete and up to date; respond to and work with multiple constituencies, including students, peers (faculty and staff), and external agencies (business, community, educational, etc.); perform divisional departmental responsibilities in the selection of texts and related teaching resources; and other teaching and related duties as outlined on the Collective Bargaining Agreement. CT State Community College Equity Statement: Connecticut State Community College commits to bold and disruptive change by actively identifying, naming, and dismantling structural racism, systemic poverty, and other barriers; establishing equitable and anti-racist policies and practices; and empowering students, faculty, staff, and administrators to advance racial, social, and economic justice.
Connecticut State Community College
Multiple Locations, CT
Connecticut State Community College commits to bold and disruptive change by actively identifying, naming, and dismantling structural racism, systemic poverty, and other barriers; establishing equitable and anti-racist policies and practices; and empowering students, faculty, staff, and administrators to advance racial, social, and economic justice. Under the direction of Program Director, the clinical educational assistant is responsible for the supervision, instruction, and evaluation of allied health students in the clinical agency and clinical laboratory setting by effective performance in these essential duties: Key responsibilities include: Clinical practicum administration.
Connecticut State Community College
Manchester, CT
All Teaching Faculty members shall: Prepare and teach college-approved courses in accordance with approved course descriptions and class schedules, including developing syllabi and reading lists and keeping each course taught complete and up to date; respond to and work with multiple constituencies, including students, peers (faculty and staff), and external agencies (business, community, educational, etc.); perform divisional departmental responsibilities in the selection of texts and related teaching resources; and other teaching and related duties as outlined on the Collective Bargaining Agreement. Connecticut State Community College commits to bold and disruptive change by actively identifying, naming, and dismantling structural racism, systemic poverty, and other barriers; establishing equitable and anti-racist policies and practices; and empowering students, faculty, staff, and administrators to advance racial, social, and economic justice.
Carlsbad Educational Foundation
Carlsbad, CA
Have basic knowledge of age-appropriate classroom and behavior management skills - Staff members routinely and effectively use classroom management techniques like setting expectations, appropriate consequences, attention-getters, and incentives. • Teach after-school enrichment class once or multiple times a week for 5 - 10 weeks at a time in topics including but not limited to: languages, sports, art, performance, cooking, STEM, coding, and/or technology.
SGI Global, LLC
Cheltenham, MD
Must effectively be able to convey ideas verbally in an adult learning environment and have experience in developing and executing lesson plans and practice exercises using traditional and innovative teaching methods with adult learners in a law enforcement setting. Qualified instructors will responsible for providing general entry-level and in-service training instructions to all sworn and civilian employees, supervisors, mid-level managers and command staff.
Chicago Public Schools
Chicago, IL
Located within the Department of Early College and Career Education (ECCE), the Chicago Police and Firefighter Training Academy (CPFTA) is a city-wide program that provides training for junior and senior high school students interested in careers in public safety. The part-time/temporary Chicago Police and Firefighter Training Academy (CPFTA) Instructor role is designed to support the Chicago Police and Firefighter Training Academy program in training high-school youth cadets.
Persevere
Pahokee, FL
Founded by and for people with lived experience with criminal justice, corrections, and poverty, Persevere understands the needs of the justice-impacted population as few organizations can, and our work embodies our commitment to reducing racial inequalities throughout all aspects of society and eliminating disproportionate minority contact and disproportionate minority confinement within the criminal justice system. Specifically, Persevere provides technology training, career readiness instruction and support, wraparound case management, individualized job-based mentoring, and job placement services for justice-impacted individuals and people who are at risk for justice-involvement.
Persevere
Raiford, FL
Founded by and for people with lived experience with criminal justice, corrections, and poverty, Persevere understands the needs of the justice-impacted population as few organizations can, and our work embodies our commitment to reducing racial inequalities throughout all aspects of society and eliminating disproportionate minority contact and disproportionate minority confinement within the criminal justice system. Specifically, Persevere provides technology training, career readiness instruction and support, wraparound case management, individualized job-based mentoring, and job placement services for justice-impacted individuals and people who are at risk for justice-involvement.
Bay Area Community Resources
$23 - $26
San Francisco, CA
Purpose: Expanded learning programs are structured educational opportunities that occur outside the traditional school day, combining academic support, enrichment activities, and skill-building to enhance students’ overall learning and development. Youth Skill Development and Positive Peer Interactions - Encourages participants to engage in meaningful group work and collaboration throughout lessons and activities; promotes positive peer interactions and a culture of learning.
Bay Area Community Resources
$22 - $24
Oakland, CA
Expanded learning programs are structured educational opportunities that occur outside the traditional school day, combining academic support, enrichment activities, and skill-building to enhance students’ overall learning and development. Youth Skill Development and Positive Peer Interactions - Encourages participants to engage in meaningfulgroup work and collaboration throughout lessons and activities; promotes positive peer interactions and a culture of learning.
Bay Area Community Resources
$23 - $26
San Rafael, CA
Purpose: Expanded learning programs are structured educational opportunities that occur outside the traditional school day, combining academic support, enrichment activities, and skill-building to enhance students’ overall learning and development. Youth Skill Development and Positive Peer Interactions - Encourages participants to engage in meaningful group work and collaboration throughout lessons and activities; promotes positive peer interactions and a culture of learning.
Moraine Park Technical College
Fond du Lac, WI
Must hold current license/certificate as Emergency Services Instructor II issued by the State of Wisconsin DHS – Emergency Medical Service (EMS) Section, current certification with the NREMT at the Paramedic level or higher, current licensure with the State of Wisconsin at the Paramedic level or higher, and current Basic Life Support Instructor certification with the American Heart Association. Must hold current license/certificate as Emergency Services Instructor II issued by the State of Wisconsin DHS – Emergency Medical Service (EMS) Section, current certification with the NREMT at the EMT level or higher, current licensure with the State of Wisconsin at the EMT level or higher, and current Basic Life Support Instructor certification with the American Heart Association.
St Edwards University
Austin, TX
St. Edward's was founded by the Congregation of Holy Cross, from which it acquired distinguishing characteristics that include the courage to take risks, an international perspective and the commitment to provide educational opportunities for students of varied cultural, religious, educational and economic backgrounds. Commitment to the Holy Cross Mission St. Edwards University is a diverse community devoted to proactively nurturing a campus-wide culture that promotes and ensures equity, respect, inclusion and safety for all members regardless of race, color, national origin, age, gender, religion, sexual orientation and gender identity, socio-economic background, or physical ability.
St Edwards University
Austin, TX
St. Edward's was founded by the Congregation of Holy Cross, from which it acquired distinguishing characteristics that include the courage to take risks, an international perspective, and a commitment to providing educational opportunities for students from varied cultural, religious, educational, and economic backgrounds. St. Edward's University, a nationally ranked, independent Catholic university and Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI), invites applications for a part-time, 9-month, Adjunct position in the Department of Mathematics, beginning January 2026.
University of Colorado
Aurora, CO
_CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6790299&targetURL=https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/schedules/downloads/adult/adult-combined-schedule.pdf) . In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6790299&targetURL=https://research.cuanschutz.edu/ehs/home/divisions/occupational-health/oh-enrollment) ._.
University of North Texas System
Dallas, Texas
The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year.
University of North Texas System
Denton, Texas
HPS students are trained to lead nonprofits, become educators, researchers and professionals who strengthen the communities we serve with thoughtful practices as audiologists, behavior analysts, city managers, emergency managers, health care administrators, public safety administrators, public health specialists, rehabilitation counselors, speech language pathologists, social workers, urban planners and more. The College of Health and Public Service (HPS) at the University of North Texas, distinguished as one of the few Tier One research universities designated as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), prepares graduates to address complex social issues such as aging, disability, disaster management and recovery, criminal justice, health disparities, and public safety, and find solutions to challenges in public administration, public health, and urban planning.
University of North Texas System
Dallas, Texas
Adjunct faculty members play an essential role in delivering high-quality instruction and supporting the mission of UNT Dallas to foster learning, cultivate curiosity, and create an environment of respect and belonging. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth.
University of North Texas System
Denton, Texas
The College Public Affairs and Health Sciences (PAHS) at the University of North Texas, distinguished as one of the few Tier One research universities designated as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), prepares graduates to address complex social issues such as aging, disability, disaster management and recovery, criminal justice, health disparities, and public safety, and find solutions to challenges in public administration, public health, and urban design. PAHS students are trained to lead nonprofits, become educators, researchers and professionals who strengthen the communities we serve, with thoughtful practices as audiologists, behavior analysts, city managers, emergency managers, health care administrators, public safety administrators, public health specialists, rehabilitation counselors, speech-language pathologists, social workers, urban planners, and more.
University of North Texas System
Denton, Texas
Graduates practice in a variety of areas including integrated healthcare settings, hospice, substance abuse treatment, mental health, child welfare, aging, criminal justice, veterans, military and first responders, and more. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and University of North Texas Health at Fort Worth.
Tarian
$65000 - $70000
Denver, Colorado
This role is responsible for identifying training needs, developing and delivering effective training programs, and ensuring security personnel are prepared to perform their duties safely and effectively. Tarian stands out as North America’s foremost expert and trusted security partner, a distinction attributed not only to the solutions and services we provide but also as a testament to the incredible individuals on our team.