Floral Design Instructor

Cass School of Floral Design is on the lookout for talented Floral Design Instructors. This is more than just a teaching gig — it's a front-row seat to shaping the next generation of floral designers. Perfect for an established florist ready to share their skills, embrace creative leadership, and grow within a legacy institution known for innovation.

Since 1979, the award-winning Cass School has led the way in global floral education. Our signature Cass School Method combines timeless design principles with modern teaching techniques — and we’re looking for someone who’s ready to carry that torch forward.

What you'll do

• Teach and assist in floral design classes for both recreational students and aspiring professionals
• Collaborate on class planning, curriculum development, and hands-on instruction
• Bring your own creative vision to life by proposing and leading original workshop concepts
• Mentor students on design fundamentals, business insights, and real-world floral know-how
• Evaluate student progress and offer actionable feedback to inspire growth and confidence
• Contribute to program innovation by testing new tools, floral techniques, and teaching strategies
• Support the growth of our online learning tools and help integrate technology into classroom and digital experiences
• Participate in regular team meetings to reflect, refine, and revamp our programming for an even better student experience
• Represent Cass School at local events, open houses, and social media features as needed

You are

• A passionate floral designer with at least 3 years of professional experience (freelance or shop-based)
• A natural communicator, comfortable sharing your design journey and guiding others
• Excited by the power of education — and eager to use tech to take it to new heights
• Open to feedback, ready to collaborate, and obsessed with blooming ideas into action
• Authorized to work in the U.S.

Why work with us?

We’re not just arranging flowers — we’re arranging futures. At Cass, you’ll find a supportive team, cutting-edge tools, and a vibrant community of alumni cheering you on. This is your chance to teach, learn, and flourish all at once.

• Job Type:  Part-time
• Pay:  $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
• Expected hours:  10 – 20 per week
• Schedule:  Varies (typically evenings and weekends)
• Ability to Commute:  Watertown, MA 02472
• Work Location:  In person

How to apply

Email us your cover letter, resume and link to your portfolio. PLEASE DO NOT CALL US ABOUT THIS JOB POSTING. We are not equipped to handle phone calls regarding employment opportunities. Calling us will adversely affect your candidacy.