CTE Hospitality and Tourism Instructor - Culinary Arts

Hamilton County Schools, located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, is dedicated to ensuring that every student not only thrives but also envisions a future filled with limitless possibilities. As a dynamic and expansive public school district comprising nearly 75 schools, Hamilton County Schools emphasizes a tailored and supportive approach to education, fostering excellence for every learner through dedicated leadership and passionate educators. The district's mission is deeply rooted in community collaboration, innovation, and academic distinction, striving to prepare students not just for academic success, but for meaningful careers and fulfilling lives. Within this framework, commitment to continuous improvement and embracing innovative teaching strategies ensures the district remains a leading educational institution in the region. For those passionate about education, Hamilton County Schools represents an inspiring environment where career growth meets the chance to make lasting impacts on student futures.

The Howard School is a distinguished 9-12 public high school located in Chattanooga and is renowned for its rich tradition and forward-thinking educational practices. Established as the oldest public school in the city, the school prides itself on combining a sense of heritage with innovative, student-centered learning approaches. Known for its rigorous academic standards and compassionate community, The Howard School fosters holistic development by addressing both the academic and emotional needs of its students. The school’s dedication to excellence is further exemplified by its status as the only 2019-2020 Model Demonstration High School in the state for RTIB2, an achievement that highlights its leadership in evidence-based educational practices. The school has even garnered the attention of notable figures such as Bill Gates, who praised the school's community pride and collaborative spirit.

Currently, The Howard School is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated teachers to join their team, particularly educators who are committed to innovative pedagogy and standards-based instruction. One such opportunity is for a teacher to lead the Hospitality and Tourism program within the Future Ready Institute. This role focuses on equipping students with critical skills and industry knowledge relevant to careers in the hospitality sector, including culinary arts. Teachers in this program help students explore how the hospitality industry impacts both the local and global economy, offering foundational insights into marketing and human resource management. By joining The Howard School’s faculty, educators become part of a thriving community supported by committed partners like the Erlanger Institute for Healthcare and Innovation and the See Rock City Institute for Hospitality and Tourism. This position provides an enriching and rewarding experience where teaching extends beyond traditional academics and deeply influences student career preparedness and personal growth. Potential candidates should be ready to engage fully in a challenging yet fulfilling role that requires creativity, collaboration, and a passion for student success. Offering competitive salaries based on education and experience, along with eligibility for additional compensation plans, Hamilton County Schools invites dedicated professionals to apply and make a meaningful difference within a vibrant and supportive educational community.