Position Type:

Middle School Teaching/Art

Date Posted:

1/9/2023

Location:

Istrouma Middle Magnet School

Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Improves the quality of instruction utilizing the arts across the curriculum in the assigned school(s). • Works with the principal and teachers at the assigned schools in developing and implementing instructional plans that are consistent with the accountability plan. • Demonstrates instructional strategies that promote cognitive and affective growth for all students, stressing an arts' discipline. • Informs teachers of current learning techniques in implementing scientifically based research strategies. • Provides large/small group instruction to accommodate student and curricular needs. • Mentors through a team teaching approach to enhance instructional fine arts strategies.

Essential Functions and Qualifications The essential functions for the position of Fine Arts Mentor Instructor include the physical and mental involvement requirements noted in this position description in addition to regular reliable attendance given the limited number of employees available to perform the essential functions of this position. It is also essential that the Fine Arts Mentor Instructor be able to follow the directives of superiors in ensuring the harmonious operation of the department.

Education and experience Minimum of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university with a valid Louisiana Teaching Certificate, preferably in the arts. Possess a document indicating specialized training in the discipline from a valid institution and 48 hours from an accredited higher education institution. Must be able to use telephone, audio-visual equipment, classroom computer, copy machine, laminator, calculator and other appropriate equipment.