Job Description

INTRO TO COMMERCIAL DESIGN INSTRUCTOR

Seeking a Part-time Instructor for a growing Private Career School, offered under an independent contractor agreement. 

Instructional Days are Tuesdays, from 1:00PM - 4:45PM.

About Heritage School of Interior Design (HSID) Dallas

HSID Dallas prepares students for a career as an Interior Designer. The school has a very strong culture, and all team members are flexible, personable, open-minded, passionate, encouraging, supportive, caring and a team player.

Vision: To empower the creativity of aspiring Interior Designers with a quality, hands-on education to achieve personal growth and professional success.

Values: Empower the success of others, pursue growth and learning, be creative and open-minded, be passionate and determined, have the courage to change course, be humble and collaborative

Job Responsibilities

● Instruct students in person, up to three terms per year between September and July.

● Prepare class materials and exercises around approved curriculum to ensure student achievement of learning objectives as well as student engagement and satisfaction.

● Teach and lead each designated course session, providing guidance and assistance to students on all projects and assignments.

● Measure and grade student comprehension of all projects and assignments against learning objectives, using progress reports.

● Maintain and improve all current curriculum content, presentation and instructional materials based on collaboration with the Executive Director and as measured by student performance, feedback and direct observation.

● Administer and grade tests and quizzes and provide leadership, feedback and critique on student final project presentations.

● Work with the Executive Director to help ensure teaching strategies meet overall learning and business objectives.

● Stay current in relevant subject matter through professional development, involvement in professional organizations, and attending professional meetings, conferences, workshops.

● Learn and use technology to enhance teaching and educational experience when appropriate.

Minimum Work Experience/Qualifications

● Must be eligible to be approved as an instructor by Texas Workforce Commission

● Knowledge of adult learning principles with experienced application

● Excellent verbal communication and strong presentation skills

● Ability to organize and communicate with a high attention to detail

● Substantial working knowledge of assigned subject matter and willingness to learn what is not familiar

Preferred Work Experience/Qualifications

● Combined residential and commercial interior design experience

● Subject matter expert on assigned subject to be taught

Job Type: Part-time

Stipend per term: $880.00 - $18,720 - Varies by Course Being Taught – Three Terms Per Year

Schedule:

● Instructional hours are 1:00PM - 4:45PM on Tuesdays; Hours per week paid for Course Preparation, Office Hours, and Grading.

Work Location: In person – Addison, Texas

Benefits: Health insurance available, holiday breaks & summers off

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