Art Teacher

Teach a balanced load of sections of Upper School Art, including Middle School Intro to Art I & II, and possibly another art elective.

Reports to: Upper School Principal

Hours: Full time following the academic calendar

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Teach regularly scheduled classes as assigned on the master schedule.
  
• Be informed as to the academic, spiritual, and social development of each of their students.
  
• Employ those instructional aids, methods, and materials that will provide for creative and effective teaching including the consistent and effective use of technology.
  
• Ensure that adequate preparations have been made to accomplish objectives and meet the standards established for the classes assigned.
  
• Plan instruction methodically and consistently using daily lesson plans that align with the school’s curriculum and curriculum maps.
  
• Maintain accurate records of attendance and grades to meet the requests of the administration and one's own need for a knowledge of student progress.
  
• Assign homework with purpose and intention to reinforce, review, and/or enrich lesson content.
  
• Attend and participate in scheduled faculty meetings, professional development, and parent-teacher meetings.
  
• Demonstrate strong classroom management that fosters a learning environment for all students and adheres to the school’s policies and procedures.
  
• Follow the school’s protocol for classroom discipline.
  
• Provide regular communication with the home via the telephone, email, and in-person meetings.
  
• Attend and/or participate in school activities
  
• Speak favorably of and publicly support the school, faculty, and school leadership.
  
• Carry out other duties as assigned by the school’s administration.