Teacher of Family and Consumer Science
Egg Harbor Township Board of Education
Egg Harbor Township · Atlantic County
Position Type: High School Teaching
Date Posted: May 15, 2026
Location: Eagle Academy
Closing Date: May 25, 2026
Job Details
- Job Title: Teacher of Family and Consumer Science Reports To: Building Principal, Vocational Education and CTE Director, and CTE Supervisor Job Purpose: To provide instruction to high school students in the area of Culinary and other courses in the Family Consumer Science department
- Organize and assist with the daily operation and functions of the culinary classroom/ kitchen with an emphasis of developing lessons and following recipes to create a variety of culinary dishes
Qualifications
- Required:Appropriate NJ Certification (Culinary 4128 )Knowledge of the NJSLSAbility to write and follow lesson plans for high school and pre-school age children
- Strong classroom management
- Ability to Integrate technology into classroom activities
- Ability to manage a classroom space with two levels of learners (3-4 yr olds and 9th -12th grade)Ability to differentiate instruction
- Ability to motivate high school students
- Excellent organizational and multitasking skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to pass Criminal History Review (CHRI) and Child Abuse Record Information Review (CARI)Able to pass the Sexual Misconduct Child Abuse Disclosure
- Able to Pass Pre-Employment Physical Exam
Qualifications
- Desired:BA. or BS. in content area
- Experience with FCCLAFamiliarity with Charlotte Danielson Framework for Teaching
- Experience with Servsafe Assessment
- Experience working in a kitchen lab setting
- Restaurant Experience
- Professional Cooking Experience
- Career and Technical education and Perkins grant experience
- Experience with writing curriculum
- Experience with dual credit courses
- Experience with operating a school-based enterprise
- Experience creating and planning recipes for classroom instruction Duties/
Responsibilities
- Create and follow weekly lesson plans
- Demonstrate best practices in classroom instruction
- Support district and building goals
- Communicate with students and families
- Work as a team within the department
- Create and modify student assessments as needed
- Input student grades using online software on a regular basis
- Create and maintain a course syllabus and class website
- Update curriculum as needed
- Create lessons and activities for culinary students
- Order supplies for the culinary classroom/kitchen
- Implement and oversee weekly lunch specials menu and sales
- Implement and oversee coffee cart products and sales
- Inventory, sort, and assist with the distribution of school lunches
- Participate in recommended professional development activities
- Participate in student meetings as requested
- Attend all mandatory school meetings
- Liaison with ACCC for dual credit classes Working Conditions:School Building
- Classroom10-Month Contract
Salary
- range
- of $60,141 (BA, Step 1) to $104,512 (DOC, Step 13)Medical and Dental
Benefits
- Pension membership in TPAF Physical
Requirements
- (The physical
Requirements
- are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)Ability to go up/down stairs
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
- Ability to talk for long periods of time
- Ability to use a computer, laptop, or tablet
- Ability to work with students in small groups, whole class, or one-on-one Direct Reports:N/A Application Procedure:Apply Online Selection Process:Interview Egg Harbor Township is an affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
