What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher - 6th-8th Grade Visual Arts - Connolly Middle School 25-26 SY position at Connolly Middle School?
TITLE: Teacher – Middle School Visual Arts
JOB DESCRIPTION:
To create a flexible middle school grade program and a class environment favorable to learning and personal growth; establish effective rapport with pupils; motivate pupils to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation in accordance with each pupil’s ability; establish good relationships with parents and with other staff members.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor Degree
- Arizona Elementary and/or Secondary Certification with PreK-12 Art Education Endorsement
- PreK-12 Art Education Certificate
- SEI or full Bilingual or ESL endorsement
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
(Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all duties and responsibilities performed by the incumbents of this class.)
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Demonstrate teaching skills and knowledge in visual arts
- Instruct pupils in subject matter specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of the school district.
- Develop lesson plans and instructional materials and provide individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each pupil.
- Evaluate pupil’s academic and social growth, keep appropriate records, and prepare progress reports.
- Communicate with parents through conferences and other means to discuss pupil’s progress and interpret the school program.
- Identify pupil needs and cooperate with other professional staff members in assessing and helping pupils solve health, attitude and learning problems.
- Create an effective and safe learning environment
- Maintain professional competence through in-service professional development activities provided by the district and/or self-selected professional growth activities.
- Select and requisition instructional aids and materials; maintain required inventory records.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Salary : $51,000
