What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elementary (K-5th) Art Teacher 2025-2026 position at Bennett School District?
BENNETT SCHOOL DISTRICT 29J
TITLE : Elementary School (K-5th) Art Teacher
LOCATION : Bennett Primary / Intermediate School
REPORTS TO : Building Principal
DATE AVAILABLE : 2025-2026 School Year
QUALIFICATIONS : Bachelor’s Degree
Must possess a valid Colorado Licensure with appropriate endorsement
Satisfactory completion of criminal background check
SKILLS SPECIFIC TO (Position)
- Colorado school districts are required to ensure all K - 3 teachers complete evidence-based training in teaching reading as a result of changes to the Colorado READ Act. Information on training requirements and how to complete evidence-based training can be found on CDE website under READ ACT.
GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate those objectives to students and administration.
Instruct through lectures, discussions, demonstrations and other appropriate methods for the subject area.
Prepare, administer, and grade tests and assignments to evaluate students' progress.
Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
Confer with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning for all students, including students with individual education plans, using approved curricula.
Confer with parents or guardians, other teachers, counselors, and administrators in order to resolve students' behavioral and academic needs.
Enforce all administration policies and rules governing students.
Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students for whom they are responsible.
Guide and counsel students with adjustment and / or academic problems, or special academic interests.
Excellent skills in oral and written communication
Skills in leadership, interpersonal relations, organization, prioritization, problem solving and conflict management, assessment and evaluation.
Ability to work with students, staff, administration, and parents.
Perform other tasks or duties as assigned by the Superintendent or Principal
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS : To be considered, all documents must be submitted.
Resume
Three Letters of Recommendation
Sample Lesson Plan
Colorado Licensure
SALARY : Negotiable based on current salary scale, experience, and education
CONTRACT : 162 Days
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