Art Teacher - New York, United States - The Churchill School and Center

The Churchill School and Center

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New York, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Position Summary and Overview

The Churchill School & Center, a K-12 school for students with language-based learning disabilities, is seeking a
full time leave replacement
art teacher for the Upper School division starting in the fall of 2024.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Demonstrate commitment to Churchill's mission and core values
Embrace and model Churchill's commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
Establish a strong sense of community and culture to create a safe learning environment for all members of the learning space
Plan curriculum, lessons and assignments/projects and differentiate curriculum to meet the needs of the students
Develop critical thinking, problem solving skills and tools for students to become independent learners
Seek improved methods of teaching through professional conferences, readings, supervisory support, and evaluation of teaching results
Attend relevant staff meetings as required
Maintain student records (grading and grade books, report cards, behavior plans, conference notes, attendance, etc.)
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

BA or BS Degree (Degree in Arts Education, Special Education or related field preferred)
MA or MS Degree (Degree in Arts Education, Special Education or related field preferred)
NYS Teacher Certification
Three or more years of classroom experience building positive and appropriate relationships with students
Extensive knowledge and experience in various studio art media; including but not limited drawing, painting, ceramics, sculpture, and printmaking
Knowledge of Art History and ability to connect historical topics and artists to classroom assignments
Knowledge of, or willingness to continue higher levels of education to obtain knowledge of effective teaching strategies and methodologies for working with children with languagebased learning disabilities.
Duties include collaborating with a coteacher to plan and teach Art curricula and complete student assessments, maintain an organized Art classroom and keep track of supply needs.
Familiarity with Smartboards, Google Drive, and technology in the classroom.
Patience, flexibility and a sense of humor.

Compensation
- $62, ,000 Commensurate with experience

Benefits package: 10 days annual personal/sick time, annual meritbased bonus pay, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, disability income benefits, flexible spending account, health savings account, commuter benefits, paid family leave, daily complimentary lunch, professional development opportunities, 403(b) retirement plan with a 7% employer contribution after 2years employment.

How to Apply

Interested applicants should send:

Current resume;
Cover letter and;
References

Churchill's Vision
A world where students with language-based learning disabilities embrace their learning differences and see limitless possibilities.

Churchill's Mission
To provide an innovative and transformational K-12 learning community that empowers students with language-based learning disabilities.

Pay:
$62, $85,000.00 per year

Benefits: