What are the responsibilities and job description for the Upper School Digital Art and Art History Teacher position at Ranney School?
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Posted: 07-Mar-25
Location: Tinton Falls, New Jersey
Type: Full Time
Salary: Based on experience
Categories:
Visual/Performing Arts
Required Education:
4 Year Degree
Additional Information:
Employer will assist with relocation costs.
Ranney School seeks an Upper School Digital Art and Art History teacher for the 2025 - 2026 School Year. Our Visual Arts Department offers introductory and advanced courses across many traditional and digital media. We also offer AP Studio Art and AP Art History. Courses in the arts (visual and/or performing) are required for graduation.
We seek a teacher who can teach to all skill levels across various traditional and new media but with particular expertise in digital art and art history.
Primary Job Responsibilities:
About Ranney School:
Ranney School is an Age 3-Grade 12 independent, college preparatory school based in Tinton Falls, NJ. Our school serves a diverse body of approximately 770 students from across Monmouth & Ocean Counties on the northern New Jersey shore. A secular, college-preparatory day school, Ranney is guided by a strong Board of Trustees, an experienced Head of School, Dr. John Griffith, and most notably, by a powerful mission and vision. Our mission is “To know and value every child, nurturing intellectual curiosity and confidence, and inspiring students to lead honorably, think creatively, and contribute meaningfully to society.” We envision Ranney School as a nurturing learning community, in which families, faculty, alumni and all of Ranney’s constituents collaborate to distinguish and value every child, foster individual talents, sustain powerful connections between children and adults, and graduate resilient, globally-minded citizens. We continue to foster an inclusive community that supports a spectrum of cultures, beliefs and talents to promote the intellectual growth and moral development of all members of our community. We are inspired by an awareness and appreciation for diversity, human dignity and interpersonal acceptance.
To Apply:
Please submit an application dossier compiled into one, single PDF file and emailed to Upper School Head Mr. Ted Parker (tparker@ranneyschool.org) and Visual Arts Department Chair, Ms. Amanda Penecale (apenecale@ranneyschool.org).
The Dossier Must Include:
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About Ranney School
Ranney School is an Age 3-Grade 12 independent, college preparatory school based in Tinton Falls, NJ. Our school serves a diverse body of approximately 770 students from across Monmouth & Ocean Counties on the northern New Jersey shore. A secular, college-preparatory day school, Ranney is guided by a strong Board of Trustees, an experienced Head of School, Dr. John Griffith, and most notably, by a powerful mission and vision. Our mission is “To know and value every child, nurturing intellectual curiosity and confidence, and inspiring students to lead honorably, think creatively, and contribute meaningfully to society.” We envision Ranney School as a nurturing learning community, in which families, faculty, alumni and all of Ranney’s constituents collaborate to distinguish and value every child, foster individual talents, sustain powerful connections between children and adults, and graduate resilient, globally-minded citizens. We continue to foster an inclusive community that supports a spectrum of cultures, beliefs and talents to promote the intellectual growth and moral development of all members of our community. We are inspired by an awareness and appreciation for diversity, human dignity and interpersonal acceptance.
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Posted: 07-Mar-25
Location: Tinton Falls, New Jersey
Type: Full Time
Salary: Based on experience
Categories:
Visual/Performing Arts
Required Education:
4 Year Degree
Additional Information:
Employer will assist with relocation costs.
Ranney School seeks an Upper School Digital Art and Art History teacher for the 2025 - 2026 School Year. Our Visual Arts Department offers introductory and advanced courses across many traditional and digital media. We also offer AP Studio Art and AP Art History. Courses in the arts (visual and/or performing) are required for graduation.
We seek a teacher who can teach to all skill levels across various traditional and new media but with particular expertise in digital art and art history.
Primary Job Responsibilities:
- Teach five sections, including AP Art History and digital arts courses such as photography, graphic design, video, and animation. This role may also include Art 9, our art foundations course, or a middle school art class as needed.
- Mentor students in advisory and co-curricular activities, participate in division and department meetings, and serve in various supervisory roles
- Facilitate an offering in the Upper School’s “Maymester” program, an experiential education program that takes place over the last two weeks of the school year
- Holds an advanced degree in visual arts, education, or a related field, with high school teaching experience.
- Cultivates a positive, inclusive classroom where students explore and express their creativity.
- Engages collegially with colleagues and interacts with students and parents in a kind, positive, and productive manner.
- Has the expertise, flexibility, and enthusiasm to teach middle school art when needed.
About Ranney School:
Ranney School is an Age 3-Grade 12 independent, college preparatory school based in Tinton Falls, NJ. Our school serves a diverse body of approximately 770 students from across Monmouth & Ocean Counties on the northern New Jersey shore. A secular, college-preparatory day school, Ranney is guided by a strong Board of Trustees, an experienced Head of School, Dr. John Griffith, and most notably, by a powerful mission and vision. Our mission is “To know and value every child, nurturing intellectual curiosity and confidence, and inspiring students to lead honorably, think creatively, and contribute meaningfully to society.” We envision Ranney School as a nurturing learning community, in which families, faculty, alumni and all of Ranney’s constituents collaborate to distinguish and value every child, foster individual talents, sustain powerful connections between children and adults, and graduate resilient, globally-minded citizens. We continue to foster an inclusive community that supports a spectrum of cultures, beliefs and talents to promote the intellectual growth and moral development of all members of our community. We are inspired by an awareness and appreciation for diversity, human dignity and interpersonal acceptance.
To Apply:
Please submit an application dossier compiled into one, single PDF file and emailed to Upper School Head Mr. Ted Parker (tparker@ranneyschool.org) and Visual Arts Department Chair, Ms. Amanda Penecale (apenecale@ranneyschool.org).
The Dossier Must Include:
- a cover letter specific to this position at Ranney,
- a CV/resume, and
- a list of three to five professional references. References will not be checked without first notifying candidates.
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About Ranney School
Ranney School is an Age 3-Grade 12 independent, college preparatory school based in Tinton Falls, NJ. Our school serves a diverse body of approximately 770 students from across Monmouth & Ocean Counties on the northern New Jersey shore. A secular, college-preparatory day school, Ranney is guided by a strong Board of Trustees, an experienced Head of School, Dr. John Griffith, and most notably, by a powerful mission and vision. Our mission is “To know and value every child, nurturing intellectual curiosity and confidence, and inspiring students to lead honorably, think creatively, and contribute meaningfully to society.” We envision Ranney School as a nurturing learning community, in which families, faculty, alumni and all of Ranney’s constituents collaborate to distinguish and value every child, foster individual talents, sustain powerful connections between children and adults, and graduate resilient, globally-minded citizens. We continue to foster an inclusive community that supports a spectrum of cultures, beliefs and talents to promote the intellectual growth and moral development of all members of our community. We are inspired by an awareness and appreciation for diversity, human dignity and interpersonal acceptance.
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