Part-Time Continuing Education Instructor (Non-Credit) Creative Arts & Leisure (Fashion, Acting...
- Employer
- Miami Dade College
- Location
- North Campus
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- Faculty Jobs
- Arts & Humanities, Fine & Performing Arts
- Administrative Jobs
- Institutional & Business Affairs, Continuing & Professional Studies Programs
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Community College
Job Details
Location: North Campus
Regular/Temporary: Temporary
Full/Part Time: Part-Time
Job ID: 1008272
Job Details Job FamilySTAFF - Part-Time InstructorGradeHKSalary$25.00 - Base RateDepartmentContinuing EducationReports ToProgram ManagerClosing DatePosted On An Ongoing BasisFLSA StatusExempt - Not Eligible for Overtime CompensationFirst Review DateMay 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 areaProvides instruction that fosters creativity, skill development, and self-expressionEncourages collaborative learning through discussions, critiques, and workshopsOffers individualized feedback and guidance to support student growthMaintains a supportive and inclusive learning environmentTracks student participation and outcomesIntegrates relevant software, tools, and historical/theoretical frameworks as appropriateCoordinates exhibitions, performances, or showcases when applicableMaintains instructional supplies and materialsCollaborates with program staff on course offerings and improvementsDevelops and teaches engaging, project-based lessons in designated creative subject areaCreates curriculum that promotes creative thinking and personal expressionEncourages exploration, discussion, and feedback in a supportive learning environmentAssesses student progress and provides constructive, personalized feedbackAdapts instruction to suit a wide range of creative experience levelsMaintains attendance and participation records accuratelyOrganizes exhibitions, performances, or presentations when applicableIncorporates relevant history, theory, and techniques into teachingUtilizes multimedia tools and creative software when appropriateCollaborates 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 areaStrong communication and organizational skillsAbility to inspire and motivate adult learnersKnowledge of art/design theory, creative practices, and trends in the fieldAbility to design and implement project-based, experiential learningExcellent facilitation and presentation skills for diverse adult learnersFamiliarity with tools, materials, or software specific to the disciplineAbility to cultivate an inclusive, inspiring learning environmentUnderstanding of adult learning strategies in recreational educationStrong communication and interpersonal skillsOrganizational skills for managing studio, class, or performance logisticsCreativity, flexibility, and enthusiasm for lifelong learning
- Previous teaching or workshop facilitation experience preferred.
The final candidate is to successfully complete a background screening and reference check process.
Organization
Since we opened our doors in 1960, the educators at Miami Dade College have focused on providing quality and innovative educational opportunities to every member of our community desiring a higher education. Our goal is a simple one, to ensure the success of our students and increase the strength of our communities.
Today, Miami Dade College is the largest, most diverse and highly regarded college in the nation. We operate eight campuses with over 6,000 employees who educate over 170,000 students from around the world. The College offers over 300 programs of study and several degree options, including vocational, associate, and baccalaureate degrees. We also offer numerous Community Education classes as well as online credit classes through the Virtual College. Specialized and advanced educational opportunities include the prestigious New World School of the Arts, The Honors College and our Dual Enrollment Program.
With such a large organization, our employment needs are very diverse. From full-time professional faculty to part-time adjunct faculty and support staff, the people who comprise the MDC workforce are the innovators who help the College maintain our reputation as one of the most highly regarded colleges in the country.
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