Intro to Commercial Design Instructor

Heritage School of Interior Design Dallas; Addison (TX); On-site; USD 8,936 - 10,704; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance available

Holiday breaks & summer off

Job summary

A Private Career School in Addison, Texas, is seeking a Part-time Instructor to instruct students in interior design. Responsibilities include preparing instructional materials, guiding students on projects, and assessing performance. The ideal candidate must be eligible to teach by the Texas Workforce Commission and possess strong communication skills. The role offers health insurance and time off during holidays and summer.

Qualifications

• Eligible to be approved as an instructor by Texas Workforce Commission.
• Knowledge of adult learning principles with experienced application.
• Ability to organize and communicate with a high attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Instruct students in person for three terms per year.
• Prepare class materials and exercises around approved curriculum.
• Guide and assist students on all projects and assignments.
• Assess and grade student comprehension using progress reports.
• Administer tests and quizzes and provide feedback on presentations.
• Stay current in relevant subject matter through professional development.

Skills

Excellent verbal communication

Strong presentation skills

Attention to detail

Knowledge of adult learning principles

Education

Eligibility from Texas Workforce Commission

Job description

Part‑time Instructor – Heritage School of Interior Design (HSID) Dallas

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

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

Employment type: Contract

Salary: $880 per term (three terms per year, varies by course)

Schedule: 1:00 PM – 4:45 PM on Tuesdays; hours per week paid for course preparation, office hours, and grading.

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.

Benefits

• Health insurance available.
• Holiday breaks & summer off.