Family and Consumer Science Teacher (FACS) Position Available In Rockingham, New Hampshire

Position Type:

High School Teaching/Family/Consumer Science

Date Posted:

4/17/2025

Location:

Salem High School

Date Available:

08/21/2025

Closing Date:

Internal Closing 04/24/25
Are you a culinary enthusiast with a passion for teaching and shaping young minds? Salem High School is excited to announce an anticipated opening for a Family and Consumer Science Teacher (FACS) specializing in foods courses and future-ready skills for the upcoming 2024-2025 school year. If you have a love for cooking, culinary arts, and fostering essential life skills, we invite you to join our dynamic team.

• Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Family and Consumer Science, Culinary Arts, Nutrition, Human Development or a related field.
• Experience in cooking and/or culinary arts, demonstrating proficiency in cooking techniques and cuisines.
• Strong understanding of nutrition, meal planning, and food safety protocols.
• Excellent organizational and communication abilities.
• Creativity in developing engaging lesson plans and hands-on demonstrations for diverse student learners.
• Openness to alternative teacher certification pathways (New Hampshire teacher certification not required).
• Genuine dedication to inspiring students to acquire life skills through culinary education.

• Responsibilities:

• Instruct a range of courses within the Family and Consumer Science curriculum, including Introduction to Cooking, Gourmet Desserts, Food and Nutrition, International Foods, and Life Skills.
• Craft and implement captivating lesson plans, integrating interactive culinary experiences, group projects, and discussions.
• Cultivate an inclusive classroom environment that promotes student engagement, collaboration, and creativity.
• Provide mentorship to students, guiding them in practical cooking techniques, nutritional understanding, and crucial life skills.
• Evaluate student progress through assignments, projects, and hands-on assessments.
• Collaborate with fellow educators to enhance the FACS curriculum with real-world applications.
• Contribute to school and district events, meetings, and professional development initiatives.
• Partner closely with the CTE Director to ensure the success and growth of the FACS program.
• How to

Apply:

• Interested candidates should apply through the Applitrack system which can be accessed through the Employment page at www.

sau57.org. For inquiries regarding the position or application process, kindly contact George Murray, CTE Director, at gmurray@sau57.org.
Join Salem High School’s committed team of educators and influence students’ lives by imparting essential culinary skills and invaluable life lessons. This anticipated opening presents an opportunity to make a lasting impact in a dynamic educational environment.
Salem High School is an equal opportunity employer, encouraging applicants from all backgrounds to apply.