What are the responsibilities and job description for the Art Teacher 25/26 position at Lake Norman Christian School?
Lake Norman Christian School is seeking a passionate and dedicated Art Teacher who will inspire creativity and artistic expression in students while integrating biblical principles into the learning experience. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in art education, a heart for Christian education, and the ability to engage diverse learners, including those with special needs. This role involves fostering a Christ-centered, engaging learning environment that nurtures artistic skills, critical thinking, and spiritual growth.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive, biblically integrated lesson plans that align with educational standards and cater to various skill levels.
- Teach a variety of artistic techniques and mediums, including drawing, painting, sculpture, and digital art.
- Adapt teaching methods to support students with different learning needs, ensuring an inclusive and supportive classroom environment.
- Foster a Christ-honoring atmosphere that encourages creativity, collaboration, and respect among students.
- Assess student progress through meaningful evaluations and provide constructive feedback to support artistic and personal growth.
- Organize student art exhibits or showcases that celebrate student achievements and highlight their creative talents.
- Collaborate with other educators to integrate art into the broader curriculum and support interdisciplinary learning.
- Maintain an organized, engaging classroom space where students feel encouraged to explore their God-given creativity.
Requirements
- A committed follower of Christ who models biblical values in and out of the classroom.
- Bachelor’s degree in Art Education or a related field (preferred).
- Experience in lesson planning, classroom management, and engaging students of all learning levels.
- Understanding of childhood development principles and best practices for teaching diverse learners effectively.
- Strong written communication skills for lesson documentation and instructional materials.
- Ability to create a nurturing environment that fosters creativity while maintaining a structured and respectful classroom.
- A passion for teaching art within a Christian worldview, inspiring students to use their talents for God’s glory.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
