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Description :
The Cottonwood School offers dynamic homeschooling pathways for TK-12 : a uniquely personalized, whole-learner approach that nurtures academic, social, and emotional achievement. The Cottonwood School is a tuition-free, public charter school serving transitional kindergarten through 12th-grade students in Alpine, Amador, El Dorado, Placer, and Sacramento Counties. We take an integrative approach that education is more than academic learning. We understand that a rich education includes social and emotional development as well as a strong academic foundation.
Our Homestudy Pathway fosters holistic learning through the many activities and events we offer each month—field trips, workshops, hands-on, experiential activities.
Our Cottonwood College Prep Academy is a hybrid on-site High School Pathway that offers Montessori-inspired project-based learning that encourages collaboration and creativity.
At The Cottonwood School, we envision a world where students flourish, communities thrive, and staff are fulfilled.
Application Deadline : Until Filled
Start Date : upon clearance
Vacancies : 1
Employment Type : Full-time
Summary Of Position :
A K-12 multimedia teacher plays a crucial role in preparing students for a tech-driven world by fostering creativity, critical thinking, and digital communication skills. The K-12 multimedia teacher is responsible for instructing students on the creation and utilization of various multimedia formats like video, audio, graphics, animation, and interactive elements, using specialized software and technology, to enhance learning experiences across different subjects, while developing students' digital art skills and creative thinking abilities.
Duties And Responsibilities :
- Teach multimedia skills by instructing students on using software like Adobe Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, Canva, and other multimedia tools.
- Integrate technology in education by enabling students to create digital presentations, videos, and graphics for various subjects.
- Develop curriculum by designing lessons that incorporate multimedia production, digital storytelling, and creative expression.
- Encourage digital literacy by teaching students how to analyze, create, and responsibly use digital media.
- Facilitate hands-on projects by guiding students in creating multimedia projects.
- Collaborate with other content areas by assisting teachers in incorporating multimedia into their lesson plans.
- Keep up to date with new software and multimedia trends to enhance classroom experiences.
- Prepare lesson plans and establish course goals.
- Provide individual and group instruction.
- Teach a combination of virtual visual and digital art classes and workshops.
- Teach and support multimedia art at in-person school events and art labs held in the field.
- Plan and facilitate opportunities to expose K-12 students to visual and digital arts.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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Work Environment :
The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Compensation & Benefits :
In addition to competitive salaries, The Cottonwood School offers eligible Full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package that can include : Medical, Dental, Vision coverage, Life & Disability, 403(b) and 457(b) plans, an Employee assistance program, Flexible Spending accounts for Health care and dependent care, pet insurance, and more!
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