TEACHER - ART INSTRUCTOR 0.3FTE SY2022/2023 3223443
Company name
Burlington School District
Location
Burlington, VT, United States
Employment Type
Part-Time
Industry
Education, Entry Level
Posted on
May 16, 2022
Profile
The Mission of the Burlington School District is to graduate students who:
Value different cultures;
Engage with the community;
Communicate effectively;
Think creatively;
Skillfully solve problems; and
Achieve at their highest academic, intellectual and personal potential
Horizons Alternative Education Program is seeking a passionate and energetic Art Teacher to join a school committed to high levels of achievement of all students. This position requires teaming with other high school level art teachers to plan a continuum of art offerings and to support students from diverse backgrounds finding success in high school. The position will likely include the teaching of Art 1 and Figure Drawing & Portraiture.
Job Requirements:
Licensed or eligible for Vermont Educators License.
Endorsement in secondary art or eligible for Vermont Provisional License.
Documented or eligible for NCLB Highly Qualified Teacher status.
Eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Required Qualifications:
Experience teaching at the high school level.
Demonstrated excellence in a variety of art techniques.
Proficiency in visual literacy including art elements and principles, art history, aesthetics, and organizing an arts classroom environment.
Experience in differentiating instruction through the creative process and planning curriculum using “backwards design” and formative assessments.
Experience in integrating technology into classroom instruction.
Understanding of Cultural Competency (as explained through Essay 1 on SchoolSpring).
Knowledge of best practices in engaging and motivating students and managing student behaviors.
Preferred Attributes
Experience in professional/teaching learning community groups including working collaboratively with colleagues to plan units of study, review student data and progress, and adjust instruction.
A commitment to student-centered learning approaches including personalizing instruction and supporting students meeting core proficiencies
Training and/or experience with English Language Learners
Experience in implementing inclusive practices for students with disabilities
Ongoing postgraduate coursework in education or art
Experience planning, coordinating and preparing art displays and exhibitions for the school and community
Experience selecting and maintaining required inventory of materials, tools, instructional aids and equipment
SALARY:
As per the Master Agreement between the Burlington Board of School Commissioners and the Burlington Education Association.
Position Type:
Part-time
Positions Available:
1
Equal Opportunity Employer
Burlington School District is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Minority candidates are encouraged to apply.
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