Position: Chef Instructor (part-time)
About: Common Threads is a national leader in enhancing community health through the power of nutrition and food. Operating in-person and digitally, Common Threads has partnerships with over 2,200 schools, provided more than five million meals, and has positively impacted the long-term nutritional health of over one million individuals. They work on providing nutrition education, cooking skills training, and food access to the community. Common Threads is currently seeking a part-time Chef Instructor in the Pittsburgh, PA area.
Requirements: Basic knowledge of nutrition; Culinary school and/or food industry experience required; Experience teaching or working with children is strongly preferred; Reliable and dependable — able to commit to programs, arrive on time, and proactively communicate any needs or issues; Ability to be flexible with scheduling and possess a go-with-the-flow attitude; Must hold current food service sanitation certifications; Must have access to a car and a valid driver’s license; Must be fluent in Spanish and comfortable teaching in either English or Spanish or both as needed; Experience working with culturally diverse audiences; Experience and/or high comfort level working virtually with internal and external team members; A commitment to the mission and values of Common Threads
Benefits: Compensation rates for classes ranging from $75 to $150 per lesson, Administrative duties compensation of $20 per hour, Paid sick time, Professional development opportunities, Access to resources within the Employee Assistance Program
