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Cake Decorating Teaching Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Overnight Baker

Bellaire, TX · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

We believe in nurturing and teaching our employees, providing room to grow, and offering ... Knowledge in a specialty including and not limited to; cake decorating, sugar cookies, cinnamon ...

Pastry Cook

Austin, TX · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

We believe in nurturing and teaching our employees, providing room to grow, and offering ... Knowledge in a specialty including and not limited to; cake decorating, sugar cookies, cinnamon ...

We believe in nurturing and teaching our employees, providing room to grow, and offering ... Knowledge in a specialty including and not limited to; cake decorating, sugar cookies, cinnamon ...

Pastry Cook Overnight

Austin, TX · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

We believe in nurturing and teaching our employees, providing room to grow, and offering ... Knowledge in a specialty including and not limited to; cake decorating, sugar cookies, cinnamon ...

We believe in nurturing and teaching our employees, providing room to grow, and offering ... Knowledge in a specialty including and not limited to; cake decorating, sugar cookies, cinnamon ...

We believe in nurturing and teaching our employees, providing room to grow, and offering ... Knowledge in a specialty including and not limited to; cake decorating, sugar cookies, cinnamon ...

Joy Creator

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$14 - $15/hr

Creative individuals who enjoy decorating and making things pretty * Those who thrive in a fast ... We'll Teach You * Cake crafting and decoration techniques * Our "Sweet Steps of Service" approach

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How much do cake decorating teaching jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for cake decorating teaching in the United States is $15.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Cake Decorating Teaching job?

A Cake Decorating Teaching job involves instructing students on various cake decorating techniques, such as piping, fondant work, and creating intricate designs. Instructors may teach in baking schools, community centers, or online platforms, catering to beginners and advanced learners. They provide hands-on demonstrations, share industry tips, and help students develop their creativity and skills in cake decoration. Additionally, they may prepare lesson plans, assess students' progress, and introduce trending cake styles and tools. This role is ideal for experienced cake decorators who enjoy sharing their knowledge and passion for baking.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cake Decorating Teaching position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cake Decorating Teacher, you should have hands-on experience in cake decorating techniques, baking, and instructional skills, often demonstrated by completion of pastry arts programs or relevant certifications. Familiarity with cake decorating tools, edible materials, and food safety regulations is necessary, and many teachers utilize presentation equipment or virtual teaching platforms. Excellent communication, creativity, patience, and the ability to motivate students are standout soft skills in this position. These attributes ensure effective instruction, student engagement, and a positive learning environment for aspiring cake decorators.

What are some typical daily duties for a Cake Decorating Teacher?

A Cake Decorating Teacher typically spends their day preparing lesson plans, demonstrating cake decorating techniques, and guiding students through hands-on practice. They also assess student progress, provide constructive feedback, and ensure safety and cleanliness in the classroom or kitchen. Collaboration with other instructors to develop curriculum or coordinate workshops may also be part of the role. In addition, they may be responsible for sourcing materials, designing new projects, and staying updated on industry trends to keep their instruction current and engaging.

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Part-Time Community Education Instructor

Part-Time Community Education Instructor

Southwestern Illinois College

Belleville, IL • On-site

$23.10/hr

Part-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 26 days ago


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8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

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Job description

ANNOUNCEMENT
Southwestern Illinois College is accepting applications for part-time instructors for the Community Education department. Your application will be placed in a pool for review as part-time teaching assignments become available.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
In accordance with the Mission and Values of Southwestern Illinois College, the part-time non-union Community Education Instructor is responsible for teaching the objectives for non-credit courses to the community to encourage community development and engagement through lifelong learning opportunities. The Community Education Instructor's courses are based on the instructor's area of expertise catering to the needs and interests of the community. Community Education courses run Monday through Friday generally between the hours of 11:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. The course hours are contingent on each site's academic calendar and schedule with the Instructor working no more than 9 hours per week.
Ideas for Programming:
- Arts & Crafts: Painting, Drawing, Basket Weaving, Quilting, Embroidering, etc.
- Culinary: Baking, Cooking, Cake Decorating, etc.
- Computers and Technology: Excel, Google Workplace, Microsoft SharePoint, etc.
- Health and Wellness: First Aid and CPR training, Yoga, Zumba, Brain Health, etc.
- Home and Garden
- Industry/Professional Certifications
- Music: Piano, Guitar, etc.
*If you have a course/class you would like to teach, please submit your suggestion with your application materials.
QUALIFICATIONS
1. High school diploma or GED required.
2. Subject matter expertise required.
3. Formal training and credentials in subject matter preferred.
4. Teaching experience preferred.
PAY AND HOURS
$23.10 per hour, up to 9 hours per week.
BENEFITS AND PERKS
Benefit availability and eligibility may vary from the summary listed below. Please visit www.swic.edu for more information.
• Retirement savings plan through State Universities Retirement System of Illinois and voluntary 403(b) and 457(b) savings plan
• Eligibility for medical coverage as outlined in the Affordable Care Act
• Employee Assistance Program, employee discounts, gym access, additional voluntary benefits and more!
WORK LOCATION
Belleville Campus with district-wide responsibilities.
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Applications will be reviewed as assignments become available. See online job posting for close date. Please include your cover letter explaining the course(s) you would be interested in teaching.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Required application materials, such as resume, cover letter and references, should be attached to your application. Other required application materials i.e., unofficial transcripts, etc., should be attached after your application has been submitted ( official college transcripts must be provided at the time of hire). Go to your My Job Applications page from the careers home page of your account.
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