What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2025-2026 Art Teacher position at Cristo Rey Kansas City?
Job Description
Job Description
Salary : $40,000 / yr
The Art Teacher will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive arts curriculum, fostering a positive learning environment, and guiding students in their artistic exploration and skill development. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in art education, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to inspire and motivate students.
Key Responsibilities :
- Design and implement a well-rounded art curriculum that aligns with state and national standards.
- Create engaging lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Deliver effective and dynamic art lessons that cover various aspects of art education, including art theory, history, and styles.
- Foster an inclusive and supportive learning environment that encourages creativity and self-expression.
- Provide instruction in various artistic mediums and / or techniques.
- Organize and prepare exhibitions for students.
- Offer personalized guidance to students based on their artistic interests and skill levels.
- Provide constructive feedback and assessment to help students grow and develop their artistic abilities.
- Incorporate technology into art education, utilizing relevant software and tools to enhance the learning experience.
- Collaborate with other teachers, staff, and administrators to integrate art education into interdisciplinary activities.
- Work closely with parents and the community to build support for the art program.
- Stay current with trends and advancements in art education.
- Engage in professional development opportunities to continually enhance teaching skills.
Required Skills & Abilities :
Education and Experience :
Why Cristo Rey? Cristo Rey Kansas City High School serves a growing student population from 9th-12th grade. We are the only school in the Kansas City Metropolitan area with a Corporate Work-Study Program embedded in our curriculum. In addition, we pride ourselves in providing a private Catholic and Career Preparatory education to all our students. We are one of Missouris top-rated high schools, and we are seeking educators as well as operations staff. We offer an exceptional benefits package and outstanding work / life balance. Join our organization and be a part of something great!
There are many benefits to working at Cristo Rey Kansas City with some of them being :
Additional benefits include, but are not limited to : Competitive compensation and benefits, and tuition reimbursement for teachers.
Cristo Rey Kansas City is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive learning environment for all students, faculty, and staff.
Salary : $40,000
