Adjunct Instructor Jobs in Louisiana

Adjunct Instructor jobs in Louisiana are consistently active, with demand concentrated in community colleges, regional universities, and workforce development programs serving the state's energy, healthcare, and technical training sectors at every experience level. New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Lafayette anchor most of the hiring, where institutions such as Louisiana State University, Delgado Community College, and Southern University System maintain ongoing adjunct rosters across semesters. Business, allied health, and technical education are among the most in-demand teaching specialties statewide. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles32
Top employerSOWELA
Top cityNew Orleans, LA
Cities hiring12
Work type67% On-site
Top industryEducation

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Adjunct Instructor - Phlebotomy (Natchitoches)
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Adjunct Instructor - Phlebotomy (Natchitoches)
Nunez Community College
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Higher Education
Research & Academia
Teaching & Instruction
51-200

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Adjunct Instructor - CNA (Natchitoches/Sabine)
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Adjunct Instructor - CNA (Natchitoches/Sabine)
Nunez Community College
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Higher Education
Research & Academia
Teaching & Instruction
Master's degree
51-200

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Adjunct Instructor - Flight
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Adjunct Instructor - Flight
SOWELA
Lake Charles, Louisiana
Project & Program Management
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Technical Program Management
FAA Medical Certificate
51-200

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ASN/RN Adjunct Instructor — Pediatrics
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ASN/RN Adjunct Instructor — Pediatrics
FLETCHER TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Schriever, Louisiana
Corporate Training
Higher Education
Teaching & Instruction
Master's degree in nursing

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ASN/RN Adjunct Clinical Instructor — Evening & Weekend
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ASN/RN Adjunct Clinical Instructor — Evening & Weekend
FLETCHER TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Schriever, Louisiana
Corporate Training
Higher Education
Teaching & Instruction
Master's degree in nursing

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Adjunct Instructor Jobs by City in Louisiana

Where Louisiana roles are concentrated, by current openings.

New Orleans
9 jobs
Baton Rouge
5 jobs
Lake Charles
5 jobs
Natchitoches
3 jobs
Ruston
2 jobs
Schriever
2 jobs
Crowley
1 job
Avondale
1 job
Tallulah
1 job

Adjunct Instructor Job Market in Louisiana

A snapshot from current Louisiana openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

SOWELA5 open roles
University of Holy Cross5 open roles
Louisiana Delta Community College4 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Education

What Louisiana Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in adjunct instructor jobs across Louisiana.

  • Master's degree or higher in the subject area you will teach
  • Prior teaching, tutoring, or instructional experience at the postsecondary level
  • Familiarity with learning management systems such as Canvas or Blackboard
  • Ability to develop syllabi and course materials aligned to institutional outcomes
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for diverse student populations
  • Availability to teach evening, weekend, or online course sections as scheduled

Adjunct Instructor Jobs in Louisiana: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a adjunct instructor in Louisiana?

Becoming an adjunct instructor in Louisiana typically requires a master's degree in the discipline you plan to teach, though a bachelor's degree with substantial professional experience may satisfy requirements in technical or workforce programs. Louisiana does not issue a state teaching license for postsecondary adjuncts, so hiring decisions rest entirely with individual institutions. Community colleges like Baton Rouge Community College and regional campuses of the University of Louisiana System set their own minimum qualifications and apply directly through their human resources portals.

Which companies hire adjunct instructors in Louisiana?

Companies currently hiring adjunct instructors in Louisiana include SOWELA, University of Holy Cross, and Louisiana Delta Community College, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Louisiana's large public university system, community college network, and private institutions with regional campuses generate consistent semester-by-semester openings across disciplines.

Which Louisiana cities have the most adjunct instructor jobs?

New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Lake Charles have the most adjunct instructor openings in Louisiana. Baton Rouge leads because of the concentration of flagship institutions including LSU and Southern University, while New Orleans draws demand from Tulane, Loyola, Xavier, and Delgado, and Lafayette reflects strong enrollment growth tied to the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and nearby technical college campuses.

Are there remote adjunct instructor jobs in Louisiana?

Yes, and they are more common in this field than in many others. About 33% of adjunct instructor openings tied to Louisiana are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the broad expansion of online course delivery across Louisiana's public and private institutions. Fully online sections in business, general education, and professional development tend to offer the most remote teaching opportunities.

How can I get hired as a adjunct instructor in Louisiana with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying to teach in a field where you hold a master's degree and relevant professional background, even without prior classroom experience. Louisiana community colleges, including the Louisiana Community and Technical College System campuses, regularly hire first-time instructors for workforce and continuing education courses in healthcare, technology, and trades. Building a simple course portfolio, earning a teaching certificate through a community college professional development program, and applying for associate or developmental education roles are practical steps that lower the experience barrier.

Where can I find and apply to adjunct instructor jobs in Louisiana?

You can find and apply to adjunct instructor jobs in Louisiana on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from institutions and employers across the state. Search the listings to find roles that match your subject area and availability, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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