What are the responsibilities and job description for the Secondary Visual Art Teacher position at Kansas City, MO School District?
KANSAS CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Job Description
Job Title : Secondary Visual Art Teacher
Job Title Code : 00870
Salary Grade : T01 -T06
Department : Curriculum, Instruction and Professional Development
Reports To : Building Principal
FLSA Status : Exempt
Date Prepared : November 2017 Revised 2019
PURPOSE OF JOB :
Teaches one or more subjects to students in secondary schools by performing the following duties.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Instructs students by lecturing, demonstrating, and using audiovisual aids and other materials to supplement presentations.
- Prepares course objectives and outline for course of study following curriculum guidelines or requirements of state and school.
- Assigns lessons and corrects homework.
- Administers tests to evaluate pupil progress, records results, and issues reports to inform parents of progress.
- Keeps an attendance record.
- Maintains discipline in classroom.
- Meets with parents to discuss student progress and problems.
- Participates in faculty and professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops.
- Performs related duties such as sponsoring one or more activities or student organizations, assisting pupils in selecting course of study, and counseling student in adjustment and academic problems.
- Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :
SUCCESS FACTORS :
PHYSICAL DEMANDS :
The physical demands described here 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 the essential functions.
This job requires that the employee be able to : sit, stand, walk, speak, hear, use hands, fingers, reach with hands and fingers; bend, stoop, lift objects of at least ten pounds. Job requires the employee occasionally to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Visual ability requires mono and color vision, close vision, distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT :
Length of work year : 8 hours per day; 5 days / week; 187 work days
Benefits : Health and Dental Insurance are provided.
KCPS Defined Benefit Pension plan - mandatory 9% contribution is required from employee and matched by KCPS; Voluntary retirement savings plans are also available.
