Food Systems & Kitchen Arts Teacher

Addison Central School District Middlebury Union High School - Middlebury, Vermont Open in Google Maps

Job : 5879683

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 11, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 18, 2026

We are seeking a passionate and innovative half-time Food Systems and Kitchen Arts Teacher for the 2026/2027 school year only. The successful candidate will initially take over our current Beginning Foods and Advanced Foods offerings and play a key role in helping our Food Systems and Kitchen Arts program evolve and expand over time.

• Beginning Foods (Grades 9 & 10):
  Teaching basic food preparation techniques and basic nutrition, while helping students plan and prepare nutritious meals.
• Advanced Foods:
  Guiding students through a global culinary journey, allowing them to explore and prepare foods from cultures around the world.
• Program Development:
  Collaborating with school leadership to envision and build the future of the foods program, incorporating broader food systems concepts and bridging to the formal Culinary Arts program and/or Sustainable Agriculture program at the adjacent Patricia Hannaford Career Center.

• Hold (or be eligible to hold) a relevant Vermont professional educator's license (e.g., Family and Consumer Sciences or Culinary Arts).
• Strong background in culinary arts, food preparation, nutrition, local foods, etc.
• A vision for developing dynamic, forward-thinking food systems and cooking curriculum.
• Excellent organizational, collaborative, and oral/written communication skills.
• At least 3 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

• Caitlin Steele , Principal
• 49 Charles Avenue
• Middlebury, Vermont 05753
• Phone:
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• Email: csteele