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- Teach middle school visual art to students in Grades 5-8.
- Demonstrate extensive knowledge of Middle School Art techniques and pedagogy in a studio setting.
- Present various experiences and approaches to art in a wide range of media and foundational skills.
- Work collaboratively with the fine arts department and the Middle School team.
- Serve as an active member of the advisory program.
- Integrate appropriate educational technology in a 1:1 iPad classroom.
- Organize parent events such as the annual Night of the Arts Showcase.
- Lead an extracurricular club to increase student engagement in the fine arts.
- Attend school dances, overnight trips, open houses, conference days, etc.
- Serve as the co-sponsor for the yearbook. The successful candidate is an energetic, high performer committed to the school's mission, and who impresses with their drive, joy, and initiative. Applicants must possess:
- Bachelor's degree in visual art; master's degree preferred.
- Experience in an independent school, middle school level experience preferred.
- Genuine affinity for working with children and families in an educational setting.
- Ability to make independent decisions along with maintaining the confidentiality of privileged and sensitive information.
- High level of competence using technology.
- Teaching experience in a K(4) – 8 environments, preferably in independent schools.
- Strong references to convey your abilities.
Visual Arts Teacher of Grades 5-8 - Tampa, United States - St. John's Episcopal School
Description
Qualified candidates should demonstrate a passion for visual art, a desire to teach middle school students, strong communication skills, a willingness to work within a team, and a commitment to continual professional development.
St. John's seeks a Visual Arts Teacher of Grades 5-8 . This is a full-time (10-month), benefits-eligible position with an August 2024 start date.