Fine Arts Teacher

Fine Arts Teacher responsible for delivering engaging instruction in film production, podcasting, digital music creation, visual arts, media arts, drama, and art exploration to high-school students (grades 9–12). Emphasizes project- and performance-based learning to foster creativity, critical thinking, collaboration, communication, and self-expression. Responsibilities include designing culturally responsive lessons, integrating technology to support storytelling and innovation, differentiating instruction for diverse learners, assessing progress with formative and summative measures, and providing meaningful feedback. The role involves contributing to school performances, exhibitions, chapel programs, and community events; collaborating with staff on interdisciplinary opportunities; and participating in professional development and school activities. Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts or related field and experience teaching multiple Fine Arts disciplines, with a preference for Virginia licensure and Title 1 experience; ability to uphold Rise Academy’s Christian mission and values; trauma-informed, relationship-centered teaching approach; and strong classroom management and relationship-building skills.