Art Teacher

About This Role

This teaching post involves working with students to create art projects that emulate significant artists and styles, while also instructing them on essential art vocabulary, basic art history, and the elements of art. The role suits an educator who is passionate about changing lives through education and cultivating curious minds.

Responsibilities

• Implement instructional activities that contribute to a climate where students are actively engaged in meaningful learning experiences
• Identify, select, and modify instructional resources to meet the needs of students with varying backgrounds, learning styles, and special needs
• Utilize direct instruction techniques to guide students through a variety of activities designed to promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth needed for primary school success
• Assist in assessing changing curricular needs and offer plans for improvement
• Maintain effective and efficient record-keeping procedures
• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with students, parents, and other professionals on a regular basis
• Collaborate with peers to enhance the instructional environment
• Model professional and ethical standards when dealing with students, parents, peers, and the community
• Ensure that student growth and achievement are continuous and appropriate for age group, subject area, and/or program classification
• Participate in training and staff meetings
• Meet professional obligations through efficient work habits such as meeting deadlines, honoring schedules, and coordinating meetings as needed
• Evaluate each student’s learning capabilities and celebrate student accomplishments
• Encourage students to uphold company values and model mature behavior and good character in the classroom, on the school campus, and throughout their lives
• Be active in the role when light lifting, sitting, standing, moving throughout the campus, and traveling to other campuses as required
• Participate in events outside of normal hours
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• Ability to pass a criminal history background check

Nice to have:

• A current teaching certificate from within the state the position is located

Benefits

• Industry-leading pay
• Rewards
• Referral bonuses
• Paid time-off
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Discounted onsite childcare
• Student enrollment priority
• Retirement plans
• Promotion opportunities