Nutrition Adjunct

the CIA•St. Helena, CA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Adjunct Faculty members are responsible for teaching students a high standard of professionalism. The responsibilities of Adjunct Faculty include but are not limited to teaching and evaluating students. Adjunct Faculty members also maintain office hours, assist students who are having difficulty with their studies, and honor college policies. CUSC-110: Nutrition - 1.5 credits Examine the basic concepts and principles of nutrition. In this course, students learn about basic nutrients, food labeling, nutritional principles, current issues in nutrition, and the application of nutritional principles to menu development. Students will also be involved in nutritional analysis of recipes.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
Minimum of five (5) years post-graduate industry experience.
Registered Dietitian.

Nice To Haves

Master’s Degree in related field.
Previous teaching experience strongly preferred.
Experience with Moodle preferred.

Responsibilities

Prepares daily lesson plans for classes and teaches classes as requested and scheduled, in a manner consistent with the philosophy, policies, and guidelines of the Institute.
Works individually as an advisor for students who may need extra help, who have questions about course information, who want career guidance, or who need assistance in their studies.
Provides regular and constructive feedback to students in an objective, consistent, and timely manner; evaluates and documents student performance using established methods and criteria; files course grades consistently and without prejudice.
Evaluates and document student performance using established methods and criteria.
Submits course grades promptly within the timeframe specified by College policy.
Compiles and presents instructional material at scheduled times and places in accordance with the College Catalog descriptions, course syllabi and outlines and class schedules as assigned.
Utilizes the established syllabus and textbook(s) for the course being taught.
Maintains record of student attendance, student progress, and grade distributions.
Maintains discipline and order during instructional activities.
Enforces sanitation principles (appropriate to teaching assignment), attendance policies, Institute’s Professionalism, Uniform, and Hygiene Policy, and other academic policies.
Supports the mission and policies of the Institute as well as the overall strategic direction of the Academic Affairs Division.
Assumes responsibility for equipment and facilities of the classroom.
Any and all other duties as assigned.