What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Children's Art Teacher position at Success Academy?
Art Teacher at Success Academy Summary:
You will engage students in the creative process and foster their artistic talents while building a joyful classroom culture.
Candidates should hold a degree in Visual or Studio Arts, demonstrate a passion for teaching, and commit to setting high expectations for students.
We work tirelessly to ensure each child has access to a fun, rigorous, whole-child education regardless of zip code or economic status.
About This Role
- Build a safe and joyful classroom culture where scholars develop a love for art
- Engage students in the creative process and foster their talents, deepening their knowledge and understanding of art, design, and art history
- Collaborate with Art Teachers across the network to build a premier art program, prioritizing aesthetics and making learning visible to the community
- B uild a culture of self-expression, utilizing the inquiry-based teaching and learning approach to press scholars' critical and conceptual thinking about art
To be successful, you will have graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Visual, Fine, or Studio Arts (Painting, Drawing, Sculpture, and Ceramics) or Art Education.
An outstanding record of academic achievement and an art or art education portfolio showcasing your skill-set and passion for art and learning are also required.
Experience with holistic exposures to art and art history is preferred.
You must possess the ability to set ambitious goals for yourself and set high expectations for your Scholars.