Culinary Arts Instructor — Mentor Tomorrow's Chefs

Iowa Western Community College (IA); Council Bluffs (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Iowa Western Community College (IA) seeks an instructor to deliver Culinary Arts courses in classroom and laboratory settings. You will design and revise curricula, contribute to program development, and support student recruitment and advising.

The role requires managing equipment and budget elements, upholding accreditation standards, and participating in department meetings to promote academic integrity and student success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or graduate degree in the discipline or equivalent terminal training.
• Minimum credentials may include an associate degree with substantial work experience in the field.
• Ability to align curriculum with GELOs and accreditation standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Culinary Arts classes at classroom and lab levels.
• Develop and revise course and program curricula.
• Advise students academically and assist with recruitment and retention.
• Manage equipment, supplies, and lab safety.
• Assist with budget development and department committee work.
• Ensure academic integrity and FERPA compliance.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Customer service

English fluency

Multi-tasking

Professional demeanor

Confidentiality awareness

Education

Bachelor’s or graduate degree in the discipline

Associate degree in the discipline (terminal)

Undergraduate credits in the discipline (18+)

Special training and 6000 hours work experience

Licensure or certification (where required)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Iowa Western Community College (IA) seeks an instructor to deliver Culinary Arts courses in classroom and laboratory settings. You will design and revise curricula, contribute to program development, and support student recruitment and advising.

The role requires managing equipment and budget elements, upholding accreditation standards, and participating in department meetings to promote academic integrity and student success.