Art Teacher (K-5)
American Leadership Academy-Johnston is currently accepting applications for a Art Teacher for the 2024-2025 school year.
The Art Teacher fosters a creative and supportive environment where students can explore various artistic mediums and develop individual styles. Emphasizing the importance of self-expression and critical thinking through the study of art history, techniques, and concepts, the Art Teacher should cultivate a passion for the arts. The Art Teacher inspires students to build confidence in their artistic abilities and think innovatively.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Design and implement a comprehensive art curriculum that covers various art forms, techniques, and historical contexts.
Create engaging lesson plans that cater to different skill levels and learning styles.
Incorporate a variety of media and artistic techniques, including drawing, painting, sculpture, digital art, and mixed media.
Teach art classes using diverse instructional methods, such as demonstrations, hands-on activities, and group projects.
Guide students through the creative process, including concept development, technique application, and critique.
Foster an environment where students feel encouraged to experiment and express their creativity.
Develop and administer assessments to evaluate students artistic skills, creativity, and understanding of art concepts.
Provide constructive feedback on student work, highlighting strengths and areas for improvement.
Maintain accurate records of student progress and performance.
Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of students, including those with varying levels of skill and special educational needs
Provide additional support and resources to students who require extra assistance with their art projects.
Create a stimulating and inspiring classroom environment that encourages students to develop and express their artistic abilities.
Organize and facilitate art-related activities, such as exhibitions, art fairs, and community art projects.
Encourage students to explore their personal artistic interests and styles.
Stay current with developments in art education, techniques, and trends through professional development opportunities.
Attend workshops, conferences, and exhibitions to enhance teaching skills and artistic knowledge.
Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and contribute to the art curriculum development.
Maintain open and effective communication with students, parents, and guardians regarding student progress and any concerns.
Conduct parent-teacher conferences to discuss student achievements, challenges, and development.
Communicate expectations, assignments, and feedback clearly to students. Other duties as assigned.
Required Skills:
Leadership and team collaboration skills.
Positive interpersonal and communication skills.
Organizational and self-management skills to effectively handle multiple responsibilities.
Strong planning, execution, and problem-solving skills
Required Qualifications:
Bachelors degree
Pass applicable background check
Preferred Qualifications:
North Carolina Teaching Certificate
Bachelors degree in Elementary Education, Art, or related field
If you have any questions about the position, please send an email to [email protected].
Apply Now
The Art Teacher fosters a creative and supportive environment where students can explore various artistic mediums and develop individual styles. Emphasizing the importance of self-expression and critical thinking through the study of art history, techniques, and concepts, the Art Teacher should cultivate a passion for the arts. The Art Teacher inspires students to build confidence in their artistic abilities and think innovatively.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Design and implement a comprehensive art curriculum that covers various art forms, techniques, and historical contexts.
Create engaging lesson plans that cater to different skill levels and learning styles.
Incorporate a variety of media and artistic techniques, including drawing, painting, sculpture, digital art, and mixed media.
Teach art classes using diverse instructional methods, such as demonstrations, hands-on activities, and group projects.
Guide students through the creative process, including concept development, technique application, and critique.
Foster an environment where students feel encouraged to experiment and express their creativity.
Develop and administer assessments to evaluate students artistic skills, creativity, and understanding of art concepts.
Provide constructive feedback on student work, highlighting strengths and areas for improvement.
Maintain accurate records of student progress and performance.
Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of students, including those with varying levels of skill and special educational needs
Provide additional support and resources to students who require extra assistance with their art projects.
Create a stimulating and inspiring classroom environment that encourages students to develop and express their artistic abilities.
Organize and facilitate art-related activities, such as exhibitions, art fairs, and community art projects.
Encourage students to explore their personal artistic interests and styles.
Stay current with developments in art education, techniques, and trends through professional development opportunities.
Attend workshops, conferences, and exhibitions to enhance teaching skills and artistic knowledge.
Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and contribute to the art curriculum development.
Maintain open and effective communication with students, parents, and guardians regarding student progress and any concerns.
Conduct parent-teacher conferences to discuss student achievements, challenges, and development.
Communicate expectations, assignments, and feedback clearly to students. Other duties as assigned.
Required Skills:
Leadership and team collaboration skills.
Positive interpersonal and communication skills.
Organizational and self-management skills to effectively handle multiple responsibilities.
Strong planning, execution, and problem-solving skills
Required Qualifications:
Bachelors degree
Pass applicable background check
Preferred Qualifications:
North Carolina Teaching Certificate
Bachelors degree in Elementary Education, Art, or related field
If you have any questions about the position, please send an email to [email protected].
Apply Now