York Region District School Board
Home Economics Teacher
Job Description
Bigstone Education Authority seeks a passionate and creative Home Economics teacher specializing in food and fashion to equip our high school students with essential life skills. You will design engaging lesson plans, hands-on projects, and activities that develop culinary expertise, nutritional knowledge, fashion design principles, and practical textile skills. Key Responsibilities: Foods Focus Culinary Instruction: Deliver comprehensive instruction on food safety, kitchen techniques, recipe development, meal planning, and nutrition, emphasizing healthy eating habits. Hands-on Cooking: Create a dynamic learning environment with cooking labs, demonstrations, and opportunities for students to explore diverse cuisines and prepare nutritious meals. Nutrition & Healthy Eating: Teach students about nutrition principles, food groups, dietary guidelines, and the impact of food choices on overall well-being. Food Science Connections: Explore the science behind food, including food chemistry, p...