Part-Time Continuing Education Instructor

Job Title:
Part-Time Continuing Education Instructor (Non-Credit) Creative Arts & Leisure (Fashion, Acting, & Visual Arts)

Location:
Wolfson Campus

Regular/Temporary:
Temporary

Full/Part Time:
Part-Time

Job ID:

Job Details
Job Family
STAFF - Part-Time Instructor
Grade
HK
Salary
$ Base Rate
Department
Continuing Education
Reports To
Program Manager
Closing Date
Posted On An Ongoing Basis
FLSA Status
Exempt - Not Eligible for Overtime Compensation
First Review Date
May 23, 2025Position Overview

The School of Continuing Education and Professional Development seeks talented and passionate instructors to teach courses in Creative Arts and Leisure, including Fashion, Acting, and Visual Arts. These classes provide personal enrichment and hands-on learning for adult learners interested in exploring or deepening their creative pursuits.

What you will be doing

• Teaches non-credit leisure courses in the creative arts, including fashion, acting, and the visual arts. Fosters creativity and self-expression in adult learners through hands-on instruction.

Creates and implements engaging, project-based curricula in the assigned subject area

Provides instruction that fosters creativity, skill development, and self-expression

Encourages collaborative learning through discussions, critiques, and workshops

Offers individualized feedback and guidance to support student growth

Maintains a supportive and inclusive learning environment

Tracks student participation and outcomes

Integrates relevant software, tools, and historical/theoretical frameworks as appropriate

Coordinates exhibitions, performances, or showcases when applicable

Maintains instructional supplies and materials

Collaborates with program staff on course offerings and improvements

Develops and teaches engaging, project-based lessons in designated creative subject area

Creates curriculum that promotes creative thinking and personal expression

Encourages exploration, discussion, and feedback in a supportive learning environment

Assesses student progress and provides constructive, personalized feedback

Adapts instruction to suit a wide range of creative experience levels

Maintains attendance and participation records accurately

Organizes exhibitions, performances, or presentations when applicable

Incorporates relevant history, theory, and techniques into teaching

Utilizes multimedia tools and creative software when appropriate

Collaborates with peers or program leaders on course development and improvement

• Performs other duties as assigned

What you need to succeed

Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Performing Arts, Fashion Design, or related field; significant professional experience may substitute.

Demonstrated expertise and professional experience in the subject area

Strong communication and organizational skills

Ability to inspire and motivate adult learners

Knowledge of art/design theory, creative practices, and trends in the field

Ability to design and implement project-based, experiential learning

Excellent facilitation and presentation skills for diverse adult learners

Familiarity with tools, materials, or software specific to the discipline

Ability to cultivate an inclusive, inspiring learning environment

Understanding of adult learning strategies in recreational education

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Organizational skills for managing studio, class, or performance logistics

Creativity, flexibility, and enthusiasm for lifelong learningPreferences

• Previous teaching or workshop facilitation experience preferred.

Additional Requirements

The final candidate is to successfully complete a background screening and reference check process.