Culinary Arts - Prison Education - Part-Time; Adjunct Faculty

Culinary Arts - Prison Education - Part-Time (Adjunct) Faculty

Job Title:

Culinary Arts - Prison Education - Part-Time (Adjunct) Faculty

Location:

Multiple Locations, OH

Job Category:
Adjunct Faculty (Part-time)

Job Type: Part-Time

Status:
Regular

Job Open Date: 01/12/2026

Closing Date: 05/18/2026

Open Until Filled:
No

The Sinclair Culinary Arts Program provides the basic knowledge a student needs to develop into a certified chef. Sinclair is currently seeking part-time (adjunct) faculty to teach Culinary Arts courses. This position will teach face-to-face for day, evening, and weekend courses at our partner correctional institution:

• Ohio Reformatory for Women – Marysville, OH
• Pickaway Correctional – Orient, OH

The starting pay for Adjunct Faculty is $1,016 per credit hour assigned to teach. For the full list of available courses to teach, please explore our course catalog
.

Why work for Sinclair College?

The following are some of the benefits that part-time/adjunct faculty with Sinclair College receive:

• Tuition waiver for 3 credit hours per semester
• Structured opportunity for advancement and promotion
• Support for continued professional development and education
• STRS pension participation, with 14% employer contribution
• High quality programs and events for work-life balance
• Faculty mentoring available to aide transition from professional work to a teaching role

* SCC has the right to revise this position description at any time. This position description does not represent in any way a contract of employment.

• Adjunct faculty teach curriculum developed by the department
• Plan and organize instruction in ways which maximize student learning
• Prepare and provide syllabi for all assigned sections in accordance with department and divisional policies
• Employ appropriate teaching and learning strategies, use available instructional technology when appropriate
• Modify, where appropriate, instructional methods and strategies to meet diverse students’ needs
• Support classroom and online efforts to promote student success
• Evaluate and return student work in a timely manner to promote learning
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Maintain accurate records of student progress
• Submit final grade rosters according to established deadlines
• Maintain confidentiality of student information
• Adjunct Faculty cannot be assigned to teach more than the maximum of 12 credit hours per semester

• Minimum of an associate’s degree in the content area or related field required; bachelor’s degree in the content area preferred
• Evidence of successful prior teaching experience is preferred
• Professionalism and outstanding written and oral communication skills required
• Ability to teach in a face-to-face environment required
• Demonstrated commitment to improving student learning through innovative strategies shown to help students succeed at the course and program level
• Effective communication skills and interpersonal skills with the capacity to work successfully in a culturally diverse college community
• Must possess demonstrated skills in using modern educational technology, including multimedia-based instruction

Official transcripts for all post-secondary degrees (if applicable) and successful completion of a background check will be required prior to date of hire.

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Do you have a minimum of an associate’s degree in hospitality management, culinary arts or a related discipline?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Are you willing to provide face-to-face instruction to incarcerated individuals in a safe and secure setting?
  • Yes
  • No

• Resume
• Cover Letter

• Associate's Transcript
• Bachelor's Transcript
• Master's Transcript
• Other

Sinclair Community College
Human Resources
444 W. Third St. Building 7, Room 340
Dayton, Ohio, 45402