What are the responsibilities and job description for the Visual Arts Instructor position at Success Academy?
Cultivating Creativity and Excellence in Art Education
SUCCESS ACADEMY seeks a talented and dedicated Art Teacher to join our team and contribute to the development of our scholars' artistic talents. As an Art Teacher, you will have the unique opportunity to shape the artistic vision of our students and inspire them to reach their full potential.
In this role, you will be responsible for designing and implementing engaging lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles and abilities. You will also collaborate with colleagues to build a comprehensive art program that aligns with our school's mission and goals.
About Our School:
Success Academy is a leading-edge network of public charter schools serving over 23,000 scholars throughout New York City. We are committed to providing a rigorous, whole-child education that prepares our students for success in all areas of life.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that promote critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills
Collaborate with colleagues to design and deliver a comprehensive art curriculum that meets the needs of diverse learners
Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes self-expression and creativity
Engage in ongoing professional development to stay updated on best practices in art education and curriculum design
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Visual, Fine, or Studio Arts (Painting, Drawing, Sculpture, and Ceramics) or Art Education
Proven track record of academic achievement and passion for art education
Demonstrated ability to set ambitious goals and drive student engagement and motivation
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
What We Offer:
We offer a competitive salary, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation. If you are a motivated and creative individual who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
