Part-Time Continuing Education Instructor; Non-Credit Creative Arts & Leisure; Fashion, Acting

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

Apply for the Part-Time Continuing Education Instructor (Non-Credit) Creative Arts & Leisure (Fashion, Acting & Visual Arts) role at Inside Higher Ed.

Location: Wolfson Campus
Regular/Temporary: Temporary
Full/Part Time: Part-Time
Job : 1008264
Job Family: STAFF - Part-Time Instructor
Grade: HK
Salary: $25.00 / 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, 2025

• 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.

• 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 learning.

• Previous teaching or workshop facilitation experience preferred.

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