Continuing Education Non-Credit Instructor, Humanities & Liberal Arts
Listed on 2026-06-05
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Education / Teaching
Faculty -
Creative Arts/Media
Continuing Education Non-Credit Instructor, Humanities & Liberal Arts
Department: 650 Center of Continuing & Professional Studies
Locations:
New York, NY
Posted:
Feb 26, 2026
Closes:
Open Until Filled
Type:
Part-time
Salary Type:
Hourly
Salary Range: $67.50 - $140.00
Position
ID: 197585
The Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), an internationally renowned college of art and design, business and technology, of the State University of New York, invites applications for a part-time, non-credit Humanities & Liberal Arts instructor in the Center for Continuing and Professional Studies.
The Fashion Institute of Technology, a part of the State University of New York, has been a leader in career education in art, design, business, and technology for nearly 70 years. With a curriculum that provides a singular blend of hands‑on, practical experience, classroom study, and a firm grounding in the liberal arts, FIT offers a wide range of outstanding programs that are relevant to today's rapidly changing industries.
Internationally renowned, FIT draws on its New York City location to provide a vibrant, creative community in which to learn. The college offers more than 45 majors and grants AAS, BFA, BS, MA, MFA, and MPS degrees, preparing students for professional success and leadership in the global marketplace.
The FIT Center for Continuing and Professional Studies (CCPS) offers more than 80 dynamic courses across art and design, fashion and business technology, and the applied and visual arts. Our programs are delivered in‑person, remotely, and in flexible self‑paced formats throughout the Fall, Winter, Spring, and Summer terms--providing accessible, career‑focused learning opportunities year‑round.
We are seeking passionate industry professionals and educators who are eager to share their expertise and inspire adult learners at every stage of their academic and professional journeys. Our students range from emerging creatives to seasoned professionals and lifelong learners. If you are motivated to spark curiosity, nurture talent, and help learners grow with confidence, we invite you to apply.
CCPS Non‑Credit Instructors play a pivotal role in advancing FIT's mission by delivering relevant, career‑focused instruction to adult learners (18+, including seniors). Instructors are industry professionals and educators who bring subject‑matter expertise, inclusive teaching practices, and a commitment to lifelong learning. Courses may be scheduled during the day, evening, or weekends, based on program and student demand.
Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging, high‑quality instruction aligned with approved CCPS course objectives.
- Prepare instructional materials, assignments, and assessments that support learning outcomes.
- Evaluate student performance and provide timely, constructive feedback.
- Foster a safe, respectful, inclusive, and engaging learning environment for adult learners.
- Utilize instructional technologies including Brightspace LMS, Google Workspace, Web Ex Training, Microsoft Word, Adobe Creative Suite, and related tools.
- Effectively deliver instruction across in‑person, remote, and hybrid formats.
- Serve as a professional representative and ambassador of CCPS and FIT.
Applications are being accepted from candidates who have experience and expertise in the following areas:
Humanities & Liberal Arts
- Cross‑Cultural Studies for Senior Learners
- English as a Second Language
- History/Art History
- Language Studies for Senior Learners
The preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of the position; other duties may be assigned consistent with the classification of the position.
Requirements:Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree required, relevant and specific certifications will be considered.
- 5 years of professional experience in a relevant field and/or an established creative or design practice.
- Commitment to teaching adult learners (18+, including seniors)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's degree preferred.
- Experience in instruction, course development, and curriculum design.
- Teaching experience in a college, museum, nonprofit, corporate…
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