FLORAL DESIGN INSTRUCTOR POOL

Del Mar College Testing Center; Corpus Christi, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Del Mar College is seeking part-time floral design instructors to join a pool for temporary, as-needed assignments in Continuing Education. Courses may be in various times and locations; instructors must develop engaging lessons, use diverse teaching methods, and maintain accurate attendance and grade records.

Minimum qualifications include three years of related work experience and knowledge of floral design.

Qualifications

• Three (3) years related work experience.
• Ability to plan course instruction based upon approved syllabus/outline.
• Ability to utilize a variety of teaching styles and methods to accommodate diverse learning styles.
• Knowledge of Floral Design Profession.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate skill, knowledge, and abilities with Floral Design and teach assigned courses as needed.
• Develop and use a variety of teaching methods and materials to assist diverse learners.
• Evaluate students and manage grade documentation according to college policies.
• Provide students with a written syllabus and clear course expectations.
• Maintain attendance rosters and input final grades in WebDMC.

Skills

Floral design

Teaching

Instructional technologies

Tools

WebDMC

Job description

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

This is a CONTINUOUS recruitment for an applicant POOL to fill part-time, temporary, hourly assignments on an as-needed basis. Departments or Divisions will refer to the POOL of applications on file to fill temporary assignments as the need arises. You will be contacted by the hiring manager should the department/division be interested in scheduling an interview. AN APPLICATION IS VALID FOR ONE YEAR, AT WHICH TIME APPLICANTS WISHING TO REMAIN IN THE POOL MUST REAPPLY AND UPDATE THEIR INFORMATION.

Posting Number PT1204

Job Title FLORAL DESIGN INSTRUCTOR POOL

Department Continuing Education

Position Type Non-Exempt

Employment Status Part-Time

Salary $25.00 per hour

Open Date 11/12/2025

Open Until Filled Yes

Position Summary Information

Job Description Summary

• Demonstrate skill, knowledge, and abilities with Floral Design. Teach assigned courses in a variety of times and locations in response to institutional need. Make continuous efforts to advance the quality of instruction.
• Develop and use a variety of teaching methods and materials to assist students who have differing educational and experiential backgrounds in meeting the course outcomes. Maintain appropriate professional relationships with students, colleagues and the community.
• Evaluate students to measure their progress toward achievement of stated course outcomes within the College grade and grade appeals procedures. Review, evaluate, recommend, and effectively use student learning materials.
• Provide students with a written and accessible course syllabus that follows the Course Syllabus Guidelines and facilitates a clear understanding between student and instructor of the content, goals, requirements, expectations, evaluation methods and schedule of work. Maintain a classroom environment that promotes teaching and learning.
• Maintain daily attendance rosters. Input final student grades into WebDMC. Submit final hard copies of daily attendance rosters and grade sheets to the Continuing Education Department.

Minimum Qualifications

• Three (3) years related work experience.

Required Job Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Ability to plan course instruction based upon approved syllabus/outline provided to insure course content and objectives are met.
• Ability to utilize a variety of teaching styles and methods to accommodate diverse learning styles of students.
• Ability to utilizing instructional technologies, including computers, internet resources and other appropriate media in instruction.
• Knowledge of the Floral Design Profession.

Preferred Qualifications

• Two (2) years teaching or training experience. Experience developing lesson plans and curriculum.

Special Instructions to Applicants

This is a security-sensitive position. Employment resulting from this advertisement is subject to federal laws requiring verification of identity and authorization to work in the United States. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check and reference checks. The College reserves the right to cancel, extend, or otherwise modify recruitment actions. Del Mar College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Upon request, reasonable accommodations will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Del Mar College supports veteran employment and provides consideration to qualified veterans consistent with Texas law. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Our Culture

Del Mar College is committed to fostering a culture aligned with The Viking Way, which emphasizes respect, integrity, collaboration, accountability, and a commitment to excellence. Employees are expected to contribute to a positive work environment by demonstrating professionalism, supporting colleagues and students, and engaging in continuous learning and development. In support of the College’s Strategic Plan 2024–2029, Guiding Star III : Cultivate, all employees are encouraged to actively participate in opportunities that promote personal and professional growth, advance a culture of belonging, and strengthen the College’s ability to serve its students and community.

Job Duties

• Plan course instruction based upon approved syllabus/outline provided to ensure course content and objectives are met.
• Utilize a variety of teaching styles and methods to accommodate diverse learning styles of students.
• Utilize instructional technologies, including computers, internet resources and other appropriate media in instruction.
• Maintain daily attendance rosters.
• Input final student grades into WebDMC.
• Submit final hard copies of daily attendance rosters and grade sheets to the Continuing Education Department.
• Introduce students to basic floral design techniques and design methods. Including basic design styles, principles and elements of design, proper care of cut flowers, positioning of skeletal flowers and filler, cutting and wiring stems, and use of various mechanical aids.
• Maintain appropriate professional relationships with students, colleagues and the community.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Do you have three (3) years related work experience?
  • Yes
  • No

Required Documents

• Resume
• Letter of Interest

Optional Documents

• Transcripts

Del Mar College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. As provided by law, Del Mar College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity/transgender status, sexual orientation), age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, or any other constitutionally or statutorily impermissible reason.