Educational institutions across the United States are expanding their law-focused curricula, driving strong demand for criminal justice instructor remote jobs. With 257 open positions available, this opportunity suits educators ready to teach from anywhere while shaping future professionals in law enforcement and public safety. Demand continues to rise as colleges and training centers move coursework online to reach broader student populations.
Successful candidates bring a solid foundation in law enforcement principles, criminology theory, and legal studies, paired with strong communication and curriculum design skills. Experience with online teaching platforms, assessment tools, and student engagement strategies is highly valued, as is a background in corrections or policing. Employers seeking to hire a criminal justice instructor often look for adaptability, patience, and a genuine passion for mentoring students pursuing careers in public safety and law.
Remote criminal justice instructor positions typically involve flexible scheduling, virtual classrooms, and digital grading systems that allow educators to balance teaching with other professional commitments. The hiring outlook across the USA remains strong, fueled by growing enrollment in online degree programs and certificate courses. Institutions nationwide increasingly favor remote arrangements to attract experienced professionals regardless of their physical location.
If you're ready to make an impact in criminal justice training, explore current criminal justice instructor vacancies through Global Work AI. Our platform connects passionate educators with institutions eager to fill these positions with dedicated teaching talent. Take the next step in your career and discover opportunities tailored to your expertise today.
University of Maryland Global Campus
Teach the Introduction to Criminal Justice course, engaging students through discussions and mentorship. Monitor student progress, provide timely feedback, and maintain an active online presence. Collaborate with academic staff to support at-risk students and enhance the learning experience.
remote, United StatesPart TimeJunior (<2 years)
American Straight A Academy
Teach AP Microeconomics in engaging 1-on-1 or small group online classes. Deliver lessons using structured materials and track student progress. Submit timely feedback after each class.
remote (anywhere)Part TimeJunior (<2 years)
Vermont State Colleges System
Develop and deliver a 3-credit online Criminal Justice course using Canvas. Responsibilities include adding course outcomes, academic materials, discussions, and assignments that align with the course description.
remote, Johnson, VT, United StatesPart TimeSenior (5+ years)Vermont State Colleges System
Develop and deliver a 3-credit Criminal Justice course online using Canvas. Responsibilities include adding course outcomes, academic materials, discussions, and assignments that align with the course description.
remote, Johnson, VT, United StatesPart TimeSenior (5+ years)
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Teach up to 4 courses annually in the graduate certificate in rural healthcare management program; develop relationships with rural healthcare providers for recruitment and program assessment; advise and mentor students; serve on college and university committees; contribute to the success of…
remote, United StatesFull TimeLead / Manager
University of Arkansas System
Teach up to 4 courses annually in the graduate certificate in rural healthcare management program; develop relationships with rural healthcare providers for recruitment and program assessment; advise and mentor students; serve on college and university committees; contribute to the success of…
remote, United StatesFull TimeLead / Manager
Nevada System of Higher Education
Teach undergraduate Leadership courses, prepare and deliver engaging instruction, develop course materials and assessments, utilize instructional technologies, and collaborate with faculty and staff to support student success.
remote, United StatesPart TimeJunior (<2 years)
IQUASAR LLC
Provide training and guidance on Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) databases to federally recognized Tribes. Create and present large group meetings and webinars, produce training videos, and develop training materials.
remote, United StatesPart TimeSenior (5+ years)Higher Ground IHS
Develop and facilitate interactive classes on stock market fundamentals and investing strategies. Teach concepts such as stocks, bonds, ETFs, and risk management. Introduce investment accounts and facilitate simulated investment portfolios.
remote, NY, United States$101k/yrPart TimeJunior (<2 years)Higher Ground IHS
Develop and facilitate engaging real estate investing classes and workshops. Teach fundamental concepts, investment strategies, property evaluation, and financing options. Guide participants through simulated investment analyses and maintain an inclusive learning environment.
remote, NY, United States$101k – $282k/yrPart TimeMiddle (2-4 years)
Tarrant County College District
Teach Economics classes in various formats, develop curricula and course syllabi, prepare and deliver instruction using the learning management system, evaluate student performance, maintain attendance records, and provide timely feedback.
remote, United States$64k/yrFull TimeEntry with DegreeIIIIIIUS
Serve as a subject matter expert on best practices in victim-centered responses to violent incidents. Deliver training and technical assistance to victim service providers and criminal justice organizations.
remote, United States$74k – $126k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
University of North Texas System
Teach online undergraduate BSW courses, including Human Behavior and the Social Environment and social welfare policy. Facilitate engaging online instruction and assess student learning outcomes.
remote, United States$42k/yrPart TimeJunior (<2 years)Southern Careers Institute
Plan and organize instruction to maximize student learning. Prepare lesson plans and teach courses as per the approved curriculum. Modify instructional methods to meet diverse student needs and encourage the development of communication and higher-order thinking skills through assignments.
remote, United StatesPart TimeJunior (<2 years)University of North Texas System
Teach online undergraduate BSW courses, including Human Behavior and the Social Environment and social welfare policy. Facilitate engaging online instruction and assess student learning outcomes.
remote, United States$42k/yrPart TimeJunior (<2 years)
AACI
Conduct individual and group education sessions on the consequences of driving under the influence. Teach classes for first and multiple offenders in a specific Asian language. Perform intake interviews and assessments of clients' alcohol and drug problems.
remote, CA, United States$50k – $60k/yrFull TimeJunior (<2 years)
Montclair State University
Teach synchronous online courses focused on advanced assessment practices and capstone inquiry into teaching and learning. Engage students in inquiry and analysis of educational theories, assessment design, and evidence-based practices.
remote, Montclair, NJ, United States$72k – $76k/yrPart TimeJunior (<2 years)
LASELL UNIVERSITY
Design instructional materials including videos and assignments for the Forensic Psychology course. Provide a syllabus and course outline, maintain accurate student records, and offer timely feedback. Align assignments with departmental goals and maintain office hours for student communication.
remote, MA, United States$39k/yrPart TimeJunior (<2 years)
Mathnasium (ID: 2412601)
Teach math using the Mathnasium Method™ in both in-center and online formats. Collaborate with team members to provide individualized instruction in group settings. Assess students’ learning progress and engagement during sessions. Utilize digital educational materials and processes effectively.
remote, United StatesPart TimeJunior (<2 years)Moraine Park Technical College
Prepare and facilitate online Economics courses, ensuring a professional learning environment. Incorporate diverse teaching methods and assessments to meet student needs.
remote, United States$80k/yrPart TimeJunior (<2 years)California Institute of Applied Technology
Teach synchronous online courses via Microsoft Teams, planning and organizing instruction to maximize student engagement. Develop and update course materials, ensuring alignment with college standards and compliance with accreditation.
remote, CA, United States$60k – $69k/yrPart TimeMiddle (2-4 years)Vermont State Colleges System
Develop and deliver a 3-credit Criminal Justice course using Canvas, including adding course outcomes, academic materials, discussions, and assignments. Ensure adherence to VTSU Online Standards for instructor presence, student engagement, and assessment of student work.
remote, Johnson, VT, United StatesPart TimeSenior (5+ years)
SEO (Sponsors for Educational Opportunity)
Instructors will co-teach multiple periods, follow lesson plans, and ensure student engagement. They will navigate instructional technologies, prepare content, and provide tutoring support. Instructors are also responsible for collaborating with staff and responding to coaching feedback.
remote, NC, United States$81k/yrPart TimeJunior (<2 years)Northwest Missouri State University
Teach online Political Science courses, particularly Research Methods in Public Administration. Collaborate with faculty, manage online course delivery systems, maintain accurate course records, and submit grades by deadlines. Follow university policies and perform additional duties as assigned.
remote, United StatesPart TimeJunior (<2 years)Perdoceo Education Corporation
Prepare instructional materials and provide engaging instruction in assigned courses. Assess student performance and provide feedback to support growth. Maintain communication with students and establish office hours for support.
remote, United StatesPart TimeJunior (<2 years)Perdoceo Education Corporation
Prepare instructional materials and provide engaging instruction in assigned courses. Assess student performance and provide timely feedback. Maintain communication with students and establish office hours for support.
remote, United StatesPart TimeMiddle (2-4 years)
Kaplan
Deliver engaging instruction in both in-person and virtual formats based on prepared lesson plans. Communicate with management regarding scheduling, curriculum updates, and class assignments.
remote, United States$73k/yrPart TimeMiddle (2-4 years)Texas A&M University System
Deliver and coordinate training classes, conferences, and special programs for the TEEX Extension Program. Conduct field delivery courses and ensure compliance with training standards. Collaborate with the Training Coordinator to meet educational objectives.
remote, TX, United States$91k/yrPart TimeSenior (5+ years)
Correlation One
Lead virtual classroom sessions for diverse learners, delivering instruction on technical content and overseeing class engagement. Collaborate with operations personnel to ensure smooth program delivery and assist in lesson design and curriculum improvement.
remote, United StatesFull TimeLead / ManagerEmbry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Teach INTL 488 – National Security Issues and Terrorism, focusing on terrorism analysis and counter-strategies. Develop course materials and assessments, engage with students, and provide feedback on assignments. Ensure compliance with university policies and maintain academic standards.
remote, United StatesPart TimeJunior (<2 years)
Fox Valley Technical College
Facilitate student learning through the development of instructional strategies and curriculum. Assess student performance and provide feedback to enhance success. Manage classroom activities, maintain attendance and grade records, and ensure instructional materials are available.
remote, Appleton, WI, United States$91k/yrPart TimeJunior (<2 years)
Alfred State College
Teach undergraduate court reporting courses remotely, focusing on both theory and speed building. Design and deliver engaging virtual instruction, assess student progress, and provide constructive feedback.
remote, Alfred, NY, United States$22k/yrPart TimeJunior (<2 years)University of Arkansas System
Instruct students in a one-credit hour course on investing strategies, either in-person or remotely. Travel may be required to accompany students to conferences and meetings with investment professionals.
remote, Monticello, AR, United StatesPart TimeEntry with Degree
University of Arkansas - Monticello
Instruct students in a one-credit hour course on investing strategies, either in-person or remotely. Travel may be required to accompany students to conferences and meetings with investment professionals.
remote, Monticello, AR, United StatesPart TimeEntry with DegreeTexas A&M University System
Provide instruction for code enforcement courses, applying adult learning theories. Deliver training in online, classroom, and field settings, and assist in developing or updating curriculum content. Collaborate with the Code Enforcement team and ITSI customers to enhance training effectiveness.
remote, TX, United States$91k/yrPart TimeMiddle (2-4 years)OSU Rec Sports - Sport. Leadership. Wellness.
Develop and teach courses within the Social Work major programs, ensuring alignment with the OSU Quality Teaching Framework. Participate in training and meetings to effectively use OSU’s learning management system (Canvas) and teach CORE Education courses as assigned.
remote, United StatesPart TimeJunior (<2 years)
AlphaX
Deliver instructor-led training in investigative interviewing, including preparation, rapport building, questioning techniques, and evaluation. Facilitate realistic scenarios and role-playing exercises, assess participant performance, and provide feedback.
remote, United StatesFull TimeSenior (5+ years)AlphaX
Develop and deliver training on criminal investigation principles, methods, and practices. Create realistic case studies and practical exercises, assess participant performance, and provide feedback.
remote, United StatesFull TimeJunior (<2 years)AlphaX
Deliver in-person P.E.A.C.E. investigative interviewing courses to federal employees, tailoring scenarios for various interview types. Coach participants with structured feedback, assess skill application, and adapt course materials to meet agency requirements.
remote, United StatesFull TimeSenior (5+ years)University of the People
Devote approximately 15 hours per week to course-related activities, including responding to student inquiries, engaging in discussion forums, and grading assignments. Maintain an active instructor presence and communicate effectively with students and administration.
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