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Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Art Teacher
Location: Northside Charter High School
School Year: 2025-2026

Northside Charter High School seeks a creative and inspiring Art Teacher for the 2025-2026 academic year. The ideal candidate will foster artistic expression, creativity, and critical thinking through a dynamic visual arts program. This role provides the opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment where art is valued as a vital part of a well-rounded education.

• Curriculum Delivery: Plan and deliver engaging, standards-aligned lessons in visual arts, including drawing, painting, sculpture, design, and other mediums.

• Student Engagement: Foster a classroom culture that encourages creativity, self-expression, and an appreciation for diverse artistic perspectives.

• Skill Development: Teach foundational techniques and concepts in art, while encouraging students to develop their unique artistic voice.

• Art Exhibitions: Organize and showcase student artwork in school-wide events and displays to celebrate creativity and achievement.

• Assessment and Feedback: Evaluate student progress through projects, critiques, and portfolios, and provide constructive feedback to support growth.

• Differentiation: Adapt instruction to meet the needs of students with varying artistic abilities and learning styles.

• Classroom Management: Maintain a safe, organized, and inspiring art studio environment, ensuring proper use and care of materials and equipment.

• Collaboration: Work with colleagues to align curriculum and integrate art across disciplines where applicable.

• Parent Communication: Maintain open and proactive communication with parents and guardians about student progress and art program initiatives.

• Professional Growth: Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in art education and contemporary art trends.

• School Community: Participate in school events, committees, and initiatives to contribute to the broader school culture.

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Art, Art Education, or a related field.

• Valid teaching certification for secondary art education (or ability to obtain certification before the start date).

• Strong knowledge of visual arts techniques, history, and pedagogy.

Preferred:

• Master’s degree in Art, Art Education, or a related field.

• Experience teaching Advanced Placement (AP) Art or organizing portfolio development for college-bound students.

• Familiarity with incorporating technology and digital media into art instruction.

• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

• Comprehensive benefits package, including professional development and education growth reimbursement to support your career advancement.

• Fully funded FSA/HRA plan provided by the school to help cover healthcare and dependent care expenses.

• Supportive work environment with access to mentoring, instructional resources, and opportunities for collaboration.

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