What are the responsibilities and job description for the ELEMENTARY ART TEACHER position at Bedford City School District?
Position Type :
Elementary School Teaching / Art
Date Posted : 7 / 8 / 2024
Location :
Columbus / Carylwood Intermediate
High-Needs School)
Date Available : 08 / 14 / 2024
Closing Date : until filled
Position : Art Teacher
Reports to : Building Principal
Contract : Regular / Full-time
Description : Provide students with the environment, materials and instructional expertise necessary to enable them to appreciate art in all its diversity and to develop their creative powers, problem-solving abilities and craftsmanship in the production of works of art
NOTE : The below lists are not ranked in order of importance
Essential Functions :
- Ensure safety of students
- Teach and evaluate the students using sound instructional practices
- Effectively manage the classroom and individual student behavior to maintain a good learning environment
- Prepare clear and timely lesson plans
- Maintain accurate, complete and correct records as required
- Provide guidance and counsel to the students which will promote their welfare and their proper educational development
- Attend parent / teacher conferences
- Counsel with colleagues, students and parents
- Distribute homework assignments
- Ensure students are learning all subject material by testing or quizzing on a regular basis
- Provide complete lesson plans for substitute
- Maintain and improve professional competence
- Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with parents through effective use of interim reports, report cards and conferences
- Observe ethics of the teaching profession; exhibit professional behavior, emotional stability and sound judgment
- Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students
- Instruct assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated
- Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provide progress reports as required
- Refer students suspected of learning disabilities for diagnosis on a regular basis, seeking the assistance of district specialists as required
- Notify parents if student is not meeting classroom goals
- Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities
- Demonstrate knowledge of subject matter and present clear, complete, and accurate explanations utilizing a variety of instructional techniques and media suitable to the level of learners
- Make contacts with the public with tact and diplomacy
- Maintain respect at all times for confidential information, e.g., student grades
- Interact in a positive manner with staff, students and parents
- Promote good public relations by personal appearance, attitude and conversation
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