About the Role:
We are looking for a passionate and creative Culinary Baking Teacher to join our PreK-High School Culinary Arts program in Garden City, NY! This is a unique and rewarding opportunity to inspire the next generation of bakers and culinary artists across all grade levels. If you love baking and love teaching, this is the perfect recipe for your career.
Responsibilities:
Plan and deliver engaging baking and pastry arts lessons tailored to PreK through High School students
Teach foundational and advanced baking techniques including bread making, cake decorating, and pastry preparation
Maintain a safe, clean, and well-organized culinary classroom and kitchen environment
Assess and evaluate student progress through hands-on baking projects and demonstrations
Develop age-appropriate curriculum aligned with culinary arts education standards
Introduce students to food safety, sanitation, and proper kitchen equipment usage
Foster creativity, teamwork, and a love of culinary arts in students of all ages
Requirements:
Experience in baking, pastry arts, or a related culinary field
Prior teaching or instructional experience, preferably in a K-12 or culinary education setting
Strong knowledge of baking techniques, ingredients, and food science fundamentals
Ability to differentiate instruction for a wide range of age groups and skill levels
Food Handler's Certification or ServSafe certification (or willingness to obtain)
Excellent classroom management and communication skills
Passion for mentoring young students and inspiring a lifelong love of cooking and baking
About Us:
Our PreK-High School Culinary Arts program in Garden City, NY is dedicated to building culinary skills, creativity, and confidence in students from the very earliest grades through graduation. We are proud to offer a hands-on, immersive learning environment where students discover a passion for food and the culinary arts. Our staff enjoy a collaborative, supportive community where their expertise and enthusiasm truly make a difference every single day.