What are the responsibilities and job description for the Art Teacher position at Aspire Public Schools?
Description
We are accepting applications for the immediate & 2025-26 school year for Aspire Central Valley Regional (Sacramento, Stockton, Modesto) Elementary and Secondary Schools.
About Aspire :
Aspire Public Schools operates a network of high-performing, college preparatory charter schools serving TK-12 scholars in communities across California. Founded in 1998-in an effort to transform the inequitable racial, social, and gender outcomes that our communities persist through-Aspire is one of the largest and most forward-thinking open-enrollment public charter school systems in the nation.
Our purpose is to prepare our scholars for success in college, career, and life. At Aspire, we set a foundation for our scholars to gain knowledge, skills, and power to access and make choices for their families and post-secondary lives. Every day, our community of students, families, teachers and staff comes together to learn, work, and play in an environment grounded in our values of Bienestar (Well-Being), Culture of Belonging, Community Partnership, Agency & Self-Determination, and Joy.
Job Summary
The Art Teacher provides a high quality, personalized education program in general children's art.
Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions
- Establish a culture of high expectations that includes the shared belief that every student will attend college
- Develop and implement lesson plans and classroom activities aligned with California State Standards and Aspire Instructional Guidelines
- Assess students regularly and analyze student results; refine and differentiate classroom instruction based on assessment data and student needs
- Collaborate with colleagues to improve instructional practices throughout the school; share best practices
- Communicate regularly with students and their families about classroom activities and student progress
- Involve parents and guardians as partners in their students' education
- Manage student behavior to ensure every student is fully engaged
- Actively participate in professional development activities, and work closely with lead teachers, principal, and instructional coaches
- Maintain accurate student records including attendance
- Identify unique student needs and collaborate with team members to effectively address those needs
- Demonstrate knowledge of, and support, Aspire Public Schools mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior
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Qualifications
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Compensation :
Aspire Public Schools is dedicated to our teammate's well-being! In addition to a competitive base salary that is benchmarked against local districts and charter schools, we offer employees exceptional benefits, including paid time off, 100% core health benefits coverage on select plans, life insurance / long-term disability, participation in a CA state retirement plan, tuition reimbursement plan, and adoption assistance program. Our salary schedule based on years of experience for this position type is reflected here :
Aspire Public Schools Teacher Salary Scale
Aspire Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria. Aspire promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans.
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