Position Title
Adjunct Culinary Instructor
Class Summary
College of the Mainland is currently seeking an Adjunct Culinary Instructor.
Employment Status
Part Time
Minimum Education/Training/Experience
Associates Degree and 3 years culinary experience.
Preferred Education/Training/Experience
N/A
Minimum Knowledge & Skills
Principles and practices of teaching;
Detailed knowledge of material being taught in the specific course and program area;
Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with students, coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction;
Basic computer literacy sufficient to perform job duties;
Knowledge of student engagement techniques, learning styles, retention strategies, and learning-centered philosophy;
Experience with or willingness to learn latest teaching/learning technologies and online instruction; and
Record keeping procedures.
Preferred Knowledge & Skills
N/A
Job Duties
Teaching and Student Engagement
1. Teach assigned courses following the course syllabi and a schedule of classes that may include day, evening, and distance classes.
2. Assist in keeping the program(s) ’s curriculum current by preparing, developing, and revising the curriculum and coursework.
3. Post and hold office hours in a physical and electronic format (to include virtual office hours) as appropriate.
4. Participate in course and program assessment planning.
Research/Scholarship/Professional Development/Service
1. Maintain a current knowledge of advances and innovations in the academic discipline.
2. Other duties as appropriate to the position.
Licensing/Certification Requirements
None
Physical Requirements
Positions in this class typically require: reaching, standing, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, and seeing.
Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.
