Secondary School Nutrition Teacher
ちゅうとうきょういくがっこうえいようきょうゆ
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Childcare and Education Occupations
- Middle : School Teachers
- Minor : Secondary Education School Teachers
Summary
A teacher who guides students' healthy eating habits in junior and senior high schools and plans and manages school lunches.
Description
Secondary school nutrition teachers guide students' healthy eating habits and manage school lunches in junior high and high schools. Through menu planning and nutritional calculations, they provide balanced meals while supporting the formation of eating habits through food education classes. They also handle food hygiene management and allergy responses, maintaining a safe and secure school lunch environment.
Future Outlook
With the increasing importance of food education and rising needs for food allergy management, demand for highly specialized nutrition teachers is expected to remain stable.
Personality Traits
Caring / Excellent Observation Skills / Passionate about Education / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Follows School Calendar / Full-time / Seasonal Holidays Available
Career Path
Registered Dietitian → School Nutrition Staff → Nutrition Teacher → Chief Nutrition Teacher → School Nutrition Teacher Supervisor
Required Skills
Allergy Management / Food Hygiene Management / Health Education / Menu Planning / Nutritional Calculation
Recommended Skills
Cooking Skills / Hygiene Knowledge / Nutrition Guidance System Operation / School Health Law Knowledge
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Accuracy is required in nutritional calculations, allergy management, etc. |
| Communication Skills | To communicate smoothly with students and faculty for instruction and collaboration. |
| Planning & Organization | Necessary for planning and adjusting annual plans and seasonal menus. |
| Collaboration & Teamwork | To collaborate with nutrition teachers, cooks, health teachers, etc., in school lunch operations. |
Related Qualifications
- Nutrition Teacher License (Junior High School/High School)
- Registered Dietitian
Aliases
- High School Nutrition Teacher
- Junior High School Nutrition Teacher
- School Nutrition Teacher
Related Jobs
- Dietitian
- Elementary School Nutrition Teacher
- Kindergarten Teacher
- School Nutrition Staff