Art Teacher

Plan and deliver engaging visual arts instruction aligned with district Art curriculum and state standards. Develop and implement lesson plans; teach art techniques, media, art history, and cultural art traditions; differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs; integrate cross-curricular connections; assess progress with formative and summative evaluations and provide timely feedback to students and families. Maintain a safe, organized, inclusive classroom using evidence-based management strategies and instructional approaches to promote high engagement and continuous improvement. Manage art materials, tools, and equipment, including inventory and budgeting; enforce proper use and care of supplies and adherence to safety protocols. Encourage creativity, originality, critical thinking, and problem-solving; support student portfolios, particularly at the secondary level; prepare students for exhibitions and community showcases and assist with installation and display. Communicate effectively with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators; participate in faculty meetings, professional development, and school events; collaborate with classroom teachers to support interdisciplinary learning and school-wide initiatives. Maintain accurate records of attendance, grades, and student progress; sponsor or assist with art-related extracurricular activities or clubs as assigned; perform all other duties as assigned by supervisor.