FIT NYC Continuing Education Non-Credit Instructor, Creative Industries

Job Description

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).

Courses may be scheduled during the day, evening, or weekends, based on program and student demand.

• 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.

• Color Specialists
• Costume Design
• Fashion Events
• Fashion Styling
• Image Consulting
• Wardrobe Technician

• 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)

• Master's degree preferred.
• Experience in instruction, course development, and curriculum design.
• Teaching experience in a college, museum, nonprofit, corporate training, or comparable setting.

$67.50 -$140 per hour (course dependent)

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Fashion Institute of Technology is not able to provide visa sponsorship for this position.

FIT is firmly committed to creating an environment that will attract and retain people from a range of backgrounds. FIT is firmly committed to creating a learning and working environment that encourages, utilizes, respects, and appreciates the full expression of every individual's ability. The FIT community fosters its mission and grows because of its rich, pluralistic experience. FIT is committed to prohibiting discrimination, whether on the basis of race, color, creed, age, national origin, immigration or citizenship status, gender, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, partnership status, caregiver status, sexual and reproductive health decisions, uniformed service, height, weight, any lawful source of income, status as a victim of domestic violence or as a victim of sex offenses or stalking, whether children are, may be or would be residing with a person or conviction or arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

FIT is committed to providing equal opportunity in employment, including the opportunity for upward mobility for all qualified individuals. Applications from veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged. Inquiries regarding FIT's non-discrimination policies may be directed to the Chief Equal Employment Opportunity Officer/Title IX Coordinator, .

This position will be required to constantly read and comprehend, occasionally perform calculations, constantly verbally communicate, frequently analyze, and constantly write. The working conditions for this position will be any combination of the classroom, lab, and/or office space. Certain roles may be required to handle machinery and chemicals. The physical requirement for this position will require occasional sitting, constant standing, occasional bending, frequent walking, and occasionally lifting 10 lbs.

or less.