Company description
A non-sectarian independent school under the direction of its own board, Thaden School offers a challenging and innovative educational program that ignites in its students a passion for discovery and learning, prepares them to succeed in college, and inspires them to lead lives of integrity, purpose and responsible global citizenship. At the core of the school’s mission is a commitment to balance that takes many forms: a curriculum that integrates the sciences and the humanities; indoor and outdoor teaching spaces where sustainability is a tangible part of the lesson; hands-on programs for civic engagement; athletics and physical education programs that build confidence and character through competition and meaningful participation; and a diverse faculty and staff who empower students to think deeply and expansively about their potential and place in the world. The school’s indexed tuition program further supports the creation of a balanced learning community where many perspectives, talents, and interests come together.
Job description
Do you see the kitchen and the plate and the garden as powerful educational tools?
Do you yearn to collaborate with other faculty in developing and implementing a deliciously edible curriculum that also amplifies and illustrates other curricular goals?
Do you have a commitment to civic engagement?
Do you want to share in building a school from the ground up?
Thaden School is seeking a Food Education Specialist with formal culinary and nutrition training to join our strong mission-driven team. Food Education Specialists work closely with the school’s leadership team and faculty to develop the vision, infrastructure, partnerships, and resources needed to connect students to the myriad roles that food plays in our lives, as well as the ecological, scientific, economic and cultural dimensions of the plate. For more information on responsibilities and requirements, see https://thadenschool.myschoolapp.com/ftpimages/1052/download/download_3117986.pdf
Compensation
this position is : salaried, varies DOE, $50,000.00 - $100,000.00
Application instructions
This job expired on April 15, 2019
DeadlineFebruary 28, 2019