Art Teacher K-12
IMMEDIATE HIRE WITH A *SIGNING BONUS
Health, Vision, Dental, & Life Insurance Benefits
Retirement Plan (Employer Matching)
Salary Negotiable (depending upon experience)
The Art Teacher will be responsible for developing in each student an interest in and the ability for creative expression in visual terms, using skills and techniques of artistic expression consistent with school guidelines; to develop aesthetic understandings and appreciations; to discover and develop talents of students in the field of art.
Primary responsibilities:
Planning lessons on art and art history in accordance with students' learning objectives.
Preparing the classroom by gathering and setting up equipment.
Developing students' drawing, coloring, and painting techniques.
Providing instruction on the use of media such as graphite and charcoal pencils, as well as oil, acrylic, and watercolor paint.
Teaching students about art history.
Assigning and grading projects and examinations.
Recording and reporting on students' progress.
Ensuring that the classroom is clean after each lesson.
Monitoring inventory and sourcing art supplies, as needed.
Attending faculty and parent-teacher meetings.
Teacher Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts with teaching qualification, or equivalent.
Florida Teacher Certification K-12
Prior experience as an Art Teacher.
Demonstrated excellence in a variety of art techniques.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Capacity to supervise group work.
Outstanding planning and problem-solving skills.
Supportive, flexible disposition.
Available to work during evenings, on occasion.