Culinary Skills Trainer for Inclusive Workforce (10-Month)

Oklahoma State Chamber; Owasso (OK); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Sick leave

Personal leave

Pension plan

457 savings plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

Tulsa Tech is seeking a Service Careers, Skills Trainer to support the instructor in preparing students with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities for careers in food service and hospitality through classroom, lab, and work-based learning. The role involves classroom, lab, and work-based learning environments aligned with industry standards and district values.

Responsibilities include assisting with instruction, assessing skill levels, and helping students develop essential tasks and

Qualifications

• This position requires three (3) years of relevant experience working directly with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.
• ServSafe Manager Certification must be obtained within the first semester and renewed every 5 years.
• ServSafe Instructor/Exam Proctor certification must be obtained within the first semester and renewed every 3 years.
• This role involves working with commercial kitchen equipment and SDS safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Assist with support for theory and skill instruction in classroom, lab, and work-based learning sites.
• Communicate effectively with instructor, family, work-based learning sites, school and agency personnel, as it relates to the student being trained.
• Complete assessments to determine skill level and appropriate work-based learning placement.
• Learn the students' work tasks and make modifications (labeling, visual cue cards, etc.) necessary for the successful completion of the work.
• Assist with teaching the essential tasks of the work and reinforce employability skills by practicing positive reinforcement techniques and modeling.
• Assist in training students in interview processes related to successful employment.
• Attend work orientations with the students and clarify information, as necessary.
• Monitor and assist with independent instruction in a safe working environment. Meet daily with the instructor to discuss the students' progress and challenges related to performance, behavior, progress, attendance, etc.
• Assist the student with punctual travel to training to ensure timely arrival in accordance with scheduled work hours.
• Assist with the development of a teaching, training, and fading plan in collaboration with the instructor.
• Maintain dependable attendance and timely arrival in accordance with scheduled work hours.
• Perform all other duties as may be assigned.

Skills

Experience with IDD

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Education

Associate's degree or Special Education Certification

ServSafe Manager Certification

ServSafe Instructor/Exam Proctor Certification

Job description

Tulsa Tech is seeking a Service Careers, Skills Trainer to support the instructor in preparing students with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities for careers in food service and hospitality through classroom, lab, and work-based learning. The role involves classroom, lab, and work-based learning environments aligned with industry standards and district values.

Responsibilities include assisting with instruction, assessing skill levels, and helping students develop essential tasks and