- Lead a peaceful, orderly, rich, nurturing classroom
- Foster relationships with families to enable open and responsive communication about student growth and needs
- Assist with periodic school events outside of the normal schedule
- Measures of success for position to include student academic growth, family satisfaction, observation feedback, performance evaluations, and related indicators
- Reports to Instructional leadership
- Key relationships: Students and Families, Teachers, support staff
- Preparing the environment: Plan and implement high-quality instruction for daily lessons in alignment with the Montessori method and other school plans
- Submit lesson plans weekly for review and incorporate feedback into planning
- Regularly observe students to inform instruction
- Teach knowledge and skills in art, including drawing, painting, lettering, and art history
- Provide instruction by which students develop aesthetic concepts and appreciations and the ability to make qualitative judgments about art
- Provide instruction in techniques in activities such as drawing and painting, the versatility of acrylic paints: dry brushing, staining, layering, underpainting, monoprinting
- Provide individual and small-group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of students with varying intellectual and artistic abilities and to accommodate a variety of instructional activities
- Instruct students in proper care and use of tools and equipment
- Organize storage areas and manage use of materials, equipment and tools
- Plan and present art displays and exhibitions designed to exhibit students' work for the school and the community
- May sponsor exhibits from outside the school
- Maintain professional competence through in-service education activities provided by the school and/or in self-selected professional growth activities
- Perform other related duties as assigned
- Bachelor's degree (required)
- Two or more years of effective teaching experience as a teacher
- Willing to serve all children, regardless of background or needs, in an inclusive and supportive setting
- Skills in instructional practices and classroom management for student achievement
- Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- Warm and firm demeanor
- Work collaboratively with a growth mindset.
- Give and receive feedback in a spirit of craftsmanship.
- Strong learning orientation and desire to work in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment
- Can complete physical demands of the role (including standing and walking for extended periods of time and lifting heavy objects up to 40 Ibs)
- Unwavering commitment to Sankofa Montessori's mission and willingness to go above and beyond to meet the needs of Sankofa Montessori students, families, and staff
- Successful background check results required
- The pay for this role is $20-$30 per hour based on experience.
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Part Time Art Teacher - Forest Park, United States - Sankofa Montessori
Description
Job Description
Job DescriptionAbout Sankofa Montessori
Are you looking to make history, join a values-driven community, a community that invests in YOU, and a community that will provide you with what you need to do what you love? Then look no further than Sankofa Montessori, GA's only State Charter School Commission-approved K-6 Public Montessori Charter School.
Our vision is to design more purposeful futures. We achieve our vision by providing a culturally responsive, child- and family-centered Montessori education so we can develop in all of our students the knowledge, skill, and agency to have a life of purpose.
Start Date: July 22, 2024
Hours:M-Th (11:00AM-3:00PM) W: 10:00-1:00PM
Requirements
Role Summary
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.
Role Information
Key Responsibilities
QUALIFICATIONS
For this position, we're looking for candidates that possess a combination of the following skills:
COMPENSATION
Equal Employment Opportunity: Sankofa Montessori provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
