St. Louis Adult Learning and Continuing Education Centre

Posting AC-2024-32

The Waterloo Catholic District School Board with a total student population of 38,000, provides services to students in 50 schools (Kindergarten to Grade 12) across the Waterloo Region.

The Board conducts intentional recruitment and selection as it seeks to achieve a state of greater equity for employees and students and to diversify its workforce.

All qualified applicants are welcome and encouraged to apply and applicants may choose to indicate if they are from a group who has experienced racial or social discrimination. Self-identification data will be used as a consideration in this posting. Aggregate data will be stored anonymously to support improvements to the Board’s hiring processes.

Applications for the position of SSC Culinary Teacher and Occasional Teacher accepted by the Culinary Program for St. Louis Adult Learning and Continuing Education Centres.

General Description of Program:

All culinary credit courses, follow Ministry of Education guidelines and are accepted as credits towards an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD).

The Culinary Teacher(s) will report to the Principal of St. Louis Adult Learning and Continuing Education Centres to teach any of the culinary courses and certificate program at St. Louis.

Course Codes may include: TFJ3C, TFJ4C, TFC 3C, TFC 4C, TFB3E, TFB4E, TFN3C, TFN4C, TFE3E, TFE4E, TFR3C, TFR4C.

General Description of Duties:

Develop and deliver the secondary school credit Hospitality & Tourism curriculum in a classroom and kitchen setting

Work as part of a team to guide and further develop the Culinary Program

Develop course materials and curriculum content and ensure proper planning and follow up for the academic progress of all students

Identify students’ individual learning needs and use a variety of instructional strategies

Assess and evaluate the progress of students and discuss results with students to build next steps for improvement

Liaise with Administration

Assist in the delivery of the co-operative education component of the culinary program to prepare students for placements in the community

Minimum Requirements:

A current Ontario College of Teachers Certificate of Qualification (If no candidates with an OCT apply, other candidates will be considered)

Desirable Assets:

Senior teaching qualifications in the subject area (Technological studies- Hospitality Services)

Previous Experience in the food industry

Have previous teaching experience

A Red Seal Certificate or equivalent is an asset

Location: St. Louis Adult Learning & Education Centres

Main Campus - 80 Young Street, Kitchener

Program Hours: Monday - Friday 8:45 - 11:45 am & 12:30 - 3:30pm

Occasional Teachers as needed

Rate of Pay: Certified $47.27 per hour + Stat & Vacation

Uncertified $40.84 per hour + Stat & Vacation

Qualified applicants are invited to submit a resume and covering letter. Please see the Application Process below.

Please be aware that applicants to St Louis Adult Learning and Continuing Education are not required to be Catholic.

Application Process:

Applicants are required to apply directly through Apply to Education at:

Applytoeducation assistance, contact (Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 7:00 pm EST.)

In the application process, identify your qualifications and abilities, such as relevant experience to perform the duties of this job. Include your resume, covering letter and diplomas/certificates in your application.

Incomplete applications may not be considered.

Detailed information on the application process can be found at:

Applications will be accepted until August 19, 2024 at 12:00 pm

Only those candidates selected for an interview will be notified.

The Waterloo Catholic District School Board is welcoming of candidates from diverse communities, backgrounds and identities and encourages applications from qualified members of these groups.

Applicants are invited to self-identify if you are First Nations, Metis, Inuit, a member of a visible minority group(s) or a person with disabilities. This information is collected under the authority of the Ontario Human Rights Code and will be used to keep track of recruitment information. No personal information will be included.

At WCDSB, we are committed to respecting your privacy, and will take appropriate measures to protect any personal information you may share with us through the job application process. All personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and will be used to determine qualifications for employment. For more information about the Board’s Privacy Policy, please contact our Privacy Officer at .

To request this file in large print, please email . If you require a disability related accommodation to participate the recruitment process, please contact us at to discuss your needs under the Human Rights Code. Responses to inquiries will be provided within 72 hours.

The successful candidate will be required to produce a satisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector Screening Record Check. For further information, refer to policy APS 038 on the website of the Waterloo Catholic District School Board.