Instructor Jobs in Louisiana

Instructor jobs in Louisiana are in steady demand, with hiring concentrated in K-12 education, higher education, workforce development, and corporate training programs. New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Shreveport generate the largest share of openings, anchored by employers such as Louisiana State University, Tulane University, and the Louisiana Community and Technical College System. The most sought-after specialties include career and technical education, adult literacy, and professional development instruction. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles26
Top employerLouisiana Delta Community College
Top cityBaton Rouge, LA
Cities hiring12
Work type89% On-site
Top industrySports

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Southeastern Louisiana University
Instructor of Mathematics
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Instructor of Mathematics
Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, Louisiana
Higher Education
Research & Academia
Teaching & Instruction
High school
1,001-5,000

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Management & Training Corporation
Certified Nurse Assistant Instructor
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Certified Nurse Assistant Instructor
Management & Training Corporation
New Orleans, Louisiana
Compliance & Risk
Project Management
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
High school diploma or GED
5,001-10,000

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Instructor
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Instructor
Regional Healthcare/ A Blessing Personal Homecare Services
Lafayette, Louisiana
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Program Management
Project Management
On-Site

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Academy of Interactive Entertainment
Game Programming Instructor
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Game Programming Instructor
Academy of Interactive Entertainment
Lafayette, Louisiana
Corporate Training
Learning & Development
Teaching & Instruction
$50k - $70k/yr
On-Site
51-200

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ACT Instructor - Baton Rouge, LA
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ACT Instructor - Baton Rouge, LA
Studyville
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
$25 - $30/hr
Teaching Certification

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Instructor Jobs by City in Louisiana

Where Louisiana roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Baton Rouge
5 jobs
New Orleans
5 jobs
Thibodaux
3 jobs
Lake Charles
3 jobs
Lafayette
2 jobs
Shreveport
2 jobs
Ruston
1 job
Hammond
1 job
Metairie
1 job

Instructor Job Market in Louisiana

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

Who's Hiring

Louisiana Delta Community College
Louisiana Delta Community College3 open roles
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FLETCHER TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE3 open roles
SOWELA
SOWELA2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Sports & Recreation
  • Healthcare & Medical Services

What Louisiana Employers Look For

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

  • Holds or is eligible for a Louisiana Department of Education teaching certificate or credential
  • Earned a bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant subject area or field
  • Demonstrates documented experience teaching, training, or facilitating in a structured setting
  • Proficient with learning management systems and instructional technology tools
  • Strong verbal communication skills with ability to adapt instruction to varied learners
  • Able to pass a Louisiana state background check required for educational employment

Instructor Jobs in Louisiana: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a instructor in Louisiana?

The path depends on the setting. For K-12 public schools, you must hold a valid Louisiana teaching certificate issued through the Louisiana Department of Education, which requires a relevant degree, an approved educator preparation program, and passing the required Praxis or content-area exams. For higher education or corporate training roles, a relevant degree and subject-matter expertise are typically the primary requirements, with no state license required.

Which companies hire instructors in Louisiana?

Louisiana instructor roles are posted by Louisiana Delta Community College, FLETCHER TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE, and SOWELA and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Large public university systems, community colleges, and Louisiana's workforce development boards are among the most consistent sources of instructor openings across the state.

Which Louisiana cities have the most instructor jobs?

Baton Rouge, New Orleans, and Thibodaux have the most instructor openings in Louisiana right now. Baton Rouge drives volume through Louisiana State University and state agency training programs, New Orleans through its dense network of universities and healthcare systems, and Shreveport through regional colleges and workforce development centers serving northwest Louisiana.

Are there remote instructor jobs in Louisiana?

Yes, but they are less common than in purely desk-based fields, since much instructor work involves in-person facilitation and hands-on guidance. About 11% of instructor openings tied to Louisiana are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, concentrated mainly in online course development, corporate e-learning, and continuing education roles rather than traditional classroom positions.

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

The most realistic entry point is a graduate or teaching assistant role at a Louisiana university such as LSU, UNO, or Grambling State, where you gain supervised classroom experience while completing a degree. Community colleges in the Louisiana Community and Technical College System regularly hire adjunct instructors with relevant industry credentials even without prior teaching experience. Building a portfolio of lesson plans or completing the Louisiana Alternative Certification program strengthens any application.

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

You can find and apply to instructor jobs in Louisiana on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring across the state right now. Search the listings, find roles that match your background and location, and apply directly to the ones that fit.

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