What are the responsibilities and job description for the Culinary Arts Instructor position at Stafford Technical Center?
Culinary Arts Instructor
Stafford Technical Center offers fourteen full-day technical education programs, each of which offers college credits or industry certifications to students as part of their high school education. Students are prepared for higher education and/or entry into business and industry. Stafford Technical Center has an opening for a Culinary Arts instructor for the 2026-2027 school year.
We are seeking a candidate who is excited to build a strong foundation of career options within the Culinary Arts field in a high school setting.
The instructor will work with 10th – 12th grade students in a full-day format, which will include collaboration between industry leaders and postsecondary partners. This program is an introduction to the many careers within the Culinary Arts field. This full-time position is responsible for implementation of a state approved curriculum and the program operates three businesses: The Dollhouse Restaurant, The Bakeshop, and a catering business. The program also offers college credit and the instructor must be able to be approved as an adjunct faculty member. A minimum of an Associate’s Degree or completion of a post-secondary culinary program is preferred along with appropriate industry certifications. A minimum of 5 years of experience working as a chef is also required in order to be eligible for educator licensing. The position is open due to a retirement.
If you have a desire to learn, the ability to employ project-based learning, and a passion to prepare students with the skills to succeed in post-secondary education and beyond, please apply on-line at Schoolspring.com. On-line applications should be submitted at www.schoolspring.com or a complete application packet mailed to the address below. A completed application must include: cover letter, resume, transcripts, three CURRENT letters of reference, and license(s), if applicable.
For more information contact:
Stafford Technical Center
Melissa Connor, Director
8 Stratton Road
Rutland, Vermont 05701
802-770-1030
melissa.connor@rcpsvt.org
EOE/AA