Culinary Instructor (Teacher) - Deaf School

State-of-Ohio; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio School for the Deaf (OSD) invites applications for a Culinary Instructor to support the culinary arts program within the hospitality pathway. The instructor will ensure licensure compliance and deliver both classroom and hands-on training in culinary techniques, food safety, and kitchen operations.

Responsibilities include curriculum development, assessment, and collaboration with school staff and industry partners to prepare Deaf and hard-of-hearing students for industry certifications

Qualifications

• Must maintain Ohio teaching licensure in Career Technical Workforce Development: Culinary Arts & Food Service Management.
• Must possess or obtain ServSafe Manager certification.
• Grow Your Own licensure path may qualify the applicant for licensure in the above areas.

Responsibilities

• Maintain licensure requirements to support the culinary arts program in the hospitality pathway.
• Plan, deliver, and evaluate instructional learning using approved curriculum and state assessments.
• Develop curricula providing classroom instruction and hands-on training in culinary techniques, food prep, baking, nutrition, sanitation, and kitchen operations.
• Coordinate with staff, families, and industry partners to prepare students for certifications and post-secondary careers.

Skills

Education

Educational Support

Adaptability

Developing Others

Emotional Intelligence

Leading Others

Presenting

Education

Ohio teaching licensure in Career Technical Workforce Development: Culinary Arts & Food Service Management

ServSafe Manager certification

Grow Your Own licensure path consideration

Job description

Organization

SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF

Work Location

500 Morse Road
Columbus, Ohio, 43214
United States

Compensation

In accordance with OEA/ODBES teacher scale

Schedule

Permanent - Full Time

Work Hours

Mon-Fri, 7:30am - 3:30pm

Classified Indicator

Classified

Union

OEA Scope

Primary Job Skill

Education

Who We Are

The Ohio School for the Deaf (OSD) is one of the oldest continuously open public deaf schools in the United States. We welcome approximately 150 Deaf and hard of hearing students to campus each year from around Ohio. We use Expanded Common Core in our classrooms and offer students opportunities to learn and grow socially and emotionally in a safe environment through extra-curricular activities.

What You'll Do

TheCulinaryInstructoris responsible for maintaining licensure in Career and Technical Education(CTE) and relevant industry and curriculum requirements to supporttheculinaryarts program in the hospitality pathway. They areresponsible for instructional planning, delivery, and evaluation of learningthrough approved curriculum, and industry and state approved assessments. Theinstructor will develop and implement curriculum that provides students withboth classroom instruction and hands-on training inculinarytechniques,food preparation, baking, nutrition, food safety and sanitation, kitchenoperations, and food service management. Responsibilities include maintaining asafe and organized commercial kitchen environment, supervising students duringfood preparation and service, managing kitchen equipment and inventory,ordering supplies, developing recipes and menus, assessing student performance,and maintaining accurate student records. The instructor will also incorporate industrystandards and workplace expectations into daily instruction, support studentsin developing employability and professional skills, coordinate work-basedlearning opportunities, prepare students for industry-recognizedcertifications, and collaborate with school staff, families, community, andindustry partners to ensure students are developing the technical and academicskills needed for success in post-secondary education andculinary-relatedcareers. While primarily serving the high school CTE pathway,theCulinaryInstructor may also be responsible for supportingstudents in serving as IEP teacher of record and providing supports in CTEpathways for students K-12 and 4Plus.

Additional Information

• The State of Ohio is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin (ancestry), military status, disability, age (40 years or older), genetic information, sexual orientation, or caregiver status, in making employment-related decisions about an individual.
• The Ohio Deaf and Blind Education Services is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs, and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws. To request a reasonable accommodation due to a disability please contact Kimberly Basil at 614-644-5968 or [e-mail].
• The final candidate selected for the position will be required to submit a urinalysis to test for illegal drug use prior to an appointment. The State will decline to extend a final offer of employment to any applicant with a verified positive test result. Also, an applicant with a positive test result will not be considered for a position with the State of Ohio for a period of one year.

Why Work for the State of Ohio:

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
• Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)

*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

Qualifications:

Must maintain valid Ohio teaching licensure in Career Technical Workforce Development: CulinaryArts & Food Service Management;
OR -The Ohio School for the Deaf has a strong Grow Your Own program. Applicants will be considered if qualifications indicate a path to licensure for any of the above licenses.

Must possess or obtain ServSafe Manager certification.

Must demonstrate Advanced level on the Sign Language Proficiency Interview (SLPI) within one year of hire, Intermediate level minimum requirement at hire.

Preferred Qualifications:
Licensure as Intervention Specialist K-12 (Hearing Impaired);
Workforce, culinary, and hospitality experience;
Experience serving as a classroom teacher or interventionspecialist.

Job Skills: Education, Educational Support, Adaptability, Developing Others, Emotional Intelligence, Leading Others, Presenting

ADA Statement:

Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.

Drug-Free Workplace:

The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.