Art Teacher
- Employer
- Calumet Public School District 132
- Location
- Calumet Park, IL, US
- Salary
- Competitive
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Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching/Art
Date Posted:
2/7/2023
Location:
District Wide
Closing Date:
until filled
Art Teacher
Full-Time
Dates: 2022-2023 School Year
Position Purpose
Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to develop students' interest, abilities, talents and skills for artistic expression and creativity in the visual arts, as well as basic understanding and appreciation by implementing district approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; developing lesson plans; modeling the necessary skills to performing assigned tasks; providing a safe and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations and goals.
Essential Functions
Based on 2022-2023 teacher salary schedule
The Application Procedure:
To be considered for this position, an applicant's file must be completed and must contain the following:
Equal Opportunity Employer
Elementary School Teaching/Art
Date Posted:
2/7/2023
Location:
District Wide
Closing Date:
until filled
Art Teacher
Full-Time
Dates: 2022-2023 School Year
Position Purpose
Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to develop students' interest, abilities, talents and skills for artistic expression and creativity in the visual arts, as well as basic understanding and appreciation by implementing district approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; developing lesson plans; modeling the necessary skills to performing assigned tasks; providing a safe and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations and goals.
Essential Functions
- Develops and administers engaging school art curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives and incorporate elements of the Common Core State Standards.Model and teach socially acceptable behaviors and employ positive reinforcement programs.Teaches knowledge and skills in art, including crafts, drawing and paintingConducts ongoing assessment of student skills and learning in artistic techniques and expression, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs, including students with special needs; conducts individual and small group instruction as needed.Demonstrates techniques in activities such as drawing, painting, and modeling, using standard and teacher-prepared instructional aids.Instructs pupils in proper care and use of tools and equipment used in art classes.Evaluates each pupil's performance and growth in knowledge and artistic understandings, and prepares progress reports.Plans and presents art displays and exhibitions designed to exhibit pupils' work for the school and the community.Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement and attendance as required by district procedures and applicable laws.Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents.Ensures that student conduct conforms to the school's standards and school district policies, and establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom.Collaborates with other school professional staff members.Participates in curriculum and staff development programs.Selects and requisitions appropriate books, art materials, instructional aids and other supplies and equipment and maintains inventory records.
- Knowledge of current art instructional teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as differentiates instruction based upon student learning styles.Knowledge of art curriculum and concepts.Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students.Ability to use computer network system and software applications as needed.Ability to organize and coordinate work.Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents.Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth.Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.
- The candidate must hold an Professional Educator Licensure with:
- Elementary Education (Self Contained General Education) K-9 endorsementArt endorsement
- Demonstrated skill in diagnosing, prescribing, assessing student learning and appropriate record-keeping
Based on 2022-2023 teacher salary schedule
The Application Procedure:
To be considered for this position, an applicant's file must be completed and must contain the following:
- A cover letter and a resume
- A completed application
- Copies of college/university transcripts
- Three letters of reference
- Completion of criminal background process and tuberculosis screening with favorable results
- Three letters of reference
- Copies of college/university transcripts
- A completed application
Equal Opportunity Employer
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