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Summer Arts Teacher (2018) - INTERNAL ONLY

Employer
Syracuse City School District
Location
Syracuse, NY, US
Salary
Competitive
Job Title
Summer Arts Teacher (2018) - INTERNAL ONLY

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District Name
Syracuse City School District

Posted on
May 03, 2018

Expiry Date
Until Filled

Job Description

***PLEASE NOTE THESE POSITIONS ARE ONLY AVAILABLE TO CURRENT SCSD EMPLOYEES . PLEASE SEE "QUALIFICATIONS" BELOW FOR MORE INFORMATION.***

ABOUT OUR DISTRICT:

The Syracuse City School District is undergoing a new phase of innovation and transformation with the goal of ensuring that all students graduate high school with the skills needed to be ready for college and career. For Syracuse, all means all - including students who fall behind or have been considered "hard to serve" for a host of reasons. The School Board and Syracuse community have charged Superintendent Jaime Alicea with improving student achievement, and he is seeking a dedicated team of school leaders and teachers to partner with him in moving the district toward its goals. The Syracuse City School District represents 34 schools and 4 alternative education programs, serving 21,000+ students Pre-K-12 of whom 77% qualify for free or reduced price lunch, 18% are served by the Office of Special Education and 78% are students of color.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The SCSD is looking for arts teachers to plan and deliver instruction during the Summer Arts Intensive. We will need teachers in:

  • Visual Arts (2D/3D)
  • iPad Photography
  • Drama
  • Instrumental Music (Band & Orchestra)
  • Vocal Music
  • Dance


PROGRAM DETAILS:

The Summer Arts Intensive will be offered in two 2-week sessions (7/9-7/20 at Henninger & 7/23-8/3 at Corcoran) from 1 pm- 4 pm, Monday - Friday. Summer Intensive Teachers can work in one or both sessions.

REPORTS TO: Supervisor of Fine Arts

WHO WE WANT:

Successful SCSD educators are passionately committed to urban education and all in for Syracuse students. They:

  • Believe strongly that all students can learn at high levels.
  • Demonstrate commitment to serving urban students, schools or communities, and to closing the achievement gap.
  • Demonstrate willingness to put the interests of students above all others.
  • Actively contribute to a culture of high expectations in their school and district.
  • Adapt seamlessly to the complexities of the urban school environment.
  • Follow current trends in education policy and research, including Common Core standards, comprehensive assessment systems and data-driven instruction.


QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Candidates should be current SCSD employees , who are ideally certified in the artistic discipline in which they would like to teach. In the absence of certification, candidates should demonstrate experience in said discipline.
  • Training and or experience with Culturally Relevant Education (preferred)
  • Prior demonstration of exemplary attendance is expected of any candidate for hire.


SALARY/SALARY RANGE:

  • The current hourly rate for SCSD Teachers is $42.69 per hour.


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