Adjunct Faculty, Dietetic Technology

Cuyahoga Community College; Highland Hills (OH); On-site; USD 855 - 1,046; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay per ESU rate

Job summary

Cuyahoga Community College seeks an adjunct instructor for the Dietetic Technology program. Teaches a full range of courses including basic nutrition, nutrition care, MNT, community nutrition, geriatric nutrition, and food service management.

Responsibilities include preparing materials, delivering learning activities, and assessing student work. Applicants must hold a Master’s degree in Nutrition or related field, be a registered dietitian licensed in Ohio, maintain CDR PD portfolio, and have

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Nutrition or related field with at least 18 graduate-level course hours in Nutrition/Food.
• Must be registered dietitian and licensed in Ohio.
• CDR professional development portfolio maintenance required.
• Minimum 3 years medical nutrition therapy experience in a clinical setting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (or equivalent).
• Advanced communication and organizational skills; ability to respond to community needs.

Responsibilities

• Teaches courses in Dietetic Technology program across nutrition, medical nutrition therapy, community nutrition, geriatric nutrition and food service management.
• Prepares and delivers learning activities to achieve course outcomes.
• Creates syllabi, assignments, and handouts.
• Evaluates and grades coursework and exams; maintains attendance and records.
• Coaches students and coordinates with supervisors for teaching duties and development.
• Participates in meetings with division or College regarding duties and development.

Skills

Advanced communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Sensitivity to community needs

Education

Master’s degree in Food/Nutrition

Master’s degree in related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Special Note: This is a part-time (adjunct) faculty position. Candidates will be interviewed and hired on an as-needed basis throughout the academic year.

Department: Dietetic Technology

Location: Eastern Campus

Reports To: Associate Dean

Recruitment Type: External/Internal

Requisition ID: req7196

Employment Type: Part-Time Faculty

Union Position: Non-Union

Work Schedule: To be determined based on business unit needs. Classes may be offered during the day, evening and/or weekend. Please indicate your availability when applying for this position.

Job Description

Teaches a full range of courses in the Dietetic Technology Program such as basic nutrition, nutrition care, medical nutrition therapy, community nutrition, geriatric nutrition and food service management.

• Prepares and delivers learning activities in order to achieve course outcomes
• Prepares course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments and handouts
• Evaluates and grades students’ class work, laboratory work, assignments, papers, and examinations
• Maintains and submits student attendance records, grades and other required documentation by specified deadlines
• Be available to students for coaching
• Periodic meetings with supervisors, division, or College, relative to teaching duties and training and development

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Food/Nutrition or; master’s degree in a related field (i.e., public health, family and consumer studies, community nutrition, restaurant administration, education) with at least 18 graduate-level course hours in Nutrition/Food.
• Must be a currently registered dietitian, licensed in the state of Ohio
• Maintain CDR required professional development portfolio
• Minimum 3 years medical nutrition therapy experience in a clinical setting
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (or equivalent)
• Advanced communication (verbal, written and interpersonal) and organizational skills
• Sensitivity to respond appropriately to the needs of the community

Preferred Qualifications

• Teaching experience

In order to be considered for an Adjunct faculty position, these additional documents are required to be uploaded: Unofficial transcript & license/certifications (Based on requirements outlined in posting).

Special Note

This is a Part-Time Faculty position, with the following set rate of pay: $951.00/Equated Semester Unit (ESU)

Equal Opportunity Statement

Cuyahoga Community College is committed to attaining excellence through the recruitment and retention of a qualified workforce. Cuyahoga Community College is an equal employment/educational opportunity institution.