Continuing Education Instructor- Botanicals in Art Instructor

Mccneb; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

MCC's Continuing Education Division is seeking enthusiastic and experienced non-credit instructors to provide engaging, hands-on learning experiences for the community in plant-related art classes for Spring 2027 and beyond. Topics include watercolors from plants, natural dyes, paper made with botanical material, and sustainability.

Instructors will create curriculum, lead activities, supervise participants, promote engagement, and ensure a positive learning experience across multiple Metro area

Qualifications

• Teaching experience across ages
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to deliver engaging and practical course content
• Passion for teaching and helping others grow
• Knowledge of using plant-based materials in arts (watercolors, dyes, paper)

Responsibilities

• Create curriculum and lead activities as per curriculum
• Supervise participants and promote student engagement
• Provide a positive learning experience for attendees

Skills

Teaching experience

Strong communication

Engaging curriculum delivery

Passion for teaching

Plant-based materials knowledge

Job description

Classification
Contingent Worker (Fixed Term)

Minimum Pay
$0.00 Compensation will be commensurate with the level of the position, education, and experience.

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

MCC's Continuing Education Division is seeking enthusiastic and experienced non-credit instructors to provide engaging, hands-on learning experiences for the community in plant-related art classes for Spring 2027 and beyond. Topics will include, and are not limited to: watercolors made from plants, natural dyes, paper made with botanical material, and sustainability. Instructors introduce students to art and botanicals in a safe, supportive, and interactive environment. Responsibilities include creating curriculum, leading activities from the curriculum, supervising participants, promoting student engagement, and creating a positive learning experience.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS FOR EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Teaching experience (all ages)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to deliver engaging and practical course content
• Passion for teaching and a commitment to helping others achieve personal growth and enrichment
• Knowledge of utilizing plant-based materials in arts, such as in watercolors, as dyes, or in making paper

This position will have opportunities for teaching assignments throughout the year. MCC holds classes at multiple locations throughout the Metro area, including Fremont and Blair. Classes can be held at any time, although are most common on weekday afternoons, weekday evenings, and weekends.The specific statements shown in each section of this description are not intended to be all inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria considered necessary to perform the job successfully. Metropolitan Community College recognizes that an individual with a disability may require an accommodation to enable the candidate to successfully perform a job function. Consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations.