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Uncommon Schools4 days ago

Middle School Art Teacher

$50,000–$64,700 year

On-site · Waterloo, New York, United States

Type
Full Time
Level
Mid Level
Education
Bachelors Degree
Company size
Large

Job Summary

Middle School Art Teacher responsible for designing, delivering, and coordinating Art instruction for students in grades K-4/5-8; develop art standards and curricula, supervise students, participate in after-school enrichment, coordinate with outside providers and vendors, maintain records, support in annual school events, and engage families in students’ education. The role requires a bachelor’s degree, NY state certification eligibility (and eventual certification), enrollment in a teacher-preparation program if needed, and a commitment to urban-school impact, collaboration, ongoing professional development, and aligning with the school’s standards and philosophy.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
  • Certification not required to be hired but NY state certification eligibility requirements must be met
  • Enroll in a teacher preparation program and maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher during employment if not educated in state
  • Must meet NY state certification eligibility requirements to obtain certification within a reasonable period after beginning employment
  • 1-2 years experience in impacting K-12 students in urban schools is preferred
  • A demonstrated commitment to supporting students' social emotional and academic development
  • Enthusiasm for collaborating with internal and external partners in the best interest of students
  • Ability to align with Uncommon Schools' mission and standards
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