About this role
Classification Fixed Term (Fixed Term)
Minimum Pay $0.00Compensation 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 personal enrichment opportunities to members of our community. This position will have various teaching opportunities throughout the year and will be responsible for developing and delivering engaging and practical course content that enhances students’ personal growth and enriches their lives. Most classes are held on weeknights and weekends. MCC will hold classes at multiple locations throughout the Metro area including Fremont and Blair. • Teach beginner to advanced sewing and garment construction techniques • Instruct students in: • Apparel sewing • Pattern making and pattern alterations • Fabric selection and textile knowledge • Garment fitting and finishing techniques • Machine operation and sewing safety
• Demonstrate proper use of industrial and domestic sewing machines and tools • Create lesson plans, class projects, and instructional materials • Guide students through the complete garment production process from concept to finished piece • Provide individualized feedback and support to students • Maintain classroom organization, sewing equipment, and supplies • Foster a creative, inclusive, and professional learning environment Qualifications
• Proven experience in garment design, apparel sewing, and pattern making • Strong knowledge of garment construction and sewing techniques • Previous teaching, training, or workshop facilitation experience preferred • Ability to teach students of different skill levels, learning styles, and ages • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Experience using industrial and domestic sewing equipment • Fashion design or apparel-related education/certification preferred
Preferred Skills
• Draping and advanced construction techniques • Fashion illustration or design software knowledge • Alterations and tailoring experience • Curriculum development experience • Ability to manage classroom projects and timelines