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Teacher Secondary - Art 6,7,8 Teacher Sec- Art

Employer
Jefferson County Public Schools
Location
Golden, CO, US
Salary
Competitive
ABOUT THE DISTRICT


Jeffco Public Schools, Colorado's largest K-12 school district, with 85,000 students and approximately 14,000 employees, has provided educational excellence for more than 60 years. Nearly 10 percent of all Colorado K-12 students attend a Jeffco school and our employees benefit from partnerships with experienced, dynamic school leaders throughout our district. Our Jeffco Generations vision document and strategic plan map out with focus and clarity what we expect our schools to accomplish with our graduates. Come join us!

ABOUT THE SCHOOL/DEPARTMENT

The Manning School of Academics and Arts is an Option Middle school serving students grades 6-8. All 675 of our students choose to enroll at Manning for its rigorous, college preparatory academics, its high behavioral expectations for all students, and its close partnerships with our supportive, engaged families. We boast a robust performing and visual arts program that fosters creativitiy and a commitment to excellence in the over 75% of our students who take part in these programs. We are proud to have received the John Irwin School of Excellence Award every year since our founding in 2001, and we are privileged serve an exceptional student body who work hard to grow both as students and as people. Because of them, we experience very little teacher and staff turnover, with much of our faculty having staid at Manning over 10 years.

ABOUT YOU

Manning's teachers collaborate to design a curriculum that challenges our students to grow as Organized, responsible, accountable students; Inquisitive, determined, creative critical thinkers; Engaged, passionate, collaborative lifelong learners; and
Principled, empathetic, kind, whole people. Successful candidates must demonstrate a deep and abiding care for kids, comprehensive content knowledge, and pedogogical prowess. We, as a staff, share a commitment to a collaborative culture and a growth mindset in which we learn best together and from one another.

ABOUT THE JOB

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HOURS AND DAYS WORKED

Teacher Sec - Art
Annual Position
FLSA: Exempt
FTE: .85000, Hours/Day: 6.800, Days/Year: 185
Salary Plan, Grade, Step: JCE - Professional - 185 days, GR1, 1
Min-Mid Annual Salary Range: $39,922.80 - $56,155.10

RESPONSIBILITIES

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Teach students the principles of design through disciplines such as drawing, painting, photography, metals and sculpture.

Demonstrates the ability to incorporate the use of technology into curriculum as it relates to art.

Encourage student creativity.

Ability to assess students and differentiate instruction to meet all students' abilities.

Demonstrate the ability to become a valuable and contributing member of the staff, including work with co-curricular and enrichment activities.

Demonstrated knowledge secondary Art curriculum Academic Standards.

Willingness to participate in County and State art shows.

Ability to use effective classroom management techniques creating a positive and supportive education environment.

QUALIFICATIONS: Must hold a valid Colorado teaching license or authorization. Must meet content-area qualifications, which could include the appropriate license endorsement, degree in the content area, Colorado State Board of Education-approved content exam, or 36 credit hours as determined by the district.

EXPERIENCE: Teacher needs a high degree of graphic/drawing skills. Skills should include knowledge of technical problems, materials and software. Strong organizational and leadership skills and the ability to work with parents, community, students, other teachers and administrators in collaborative settings.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

Important Notice Regarding Licensed Positions
Job Status: Ongoing
A successful external applicant will be issued a probationary contract. A successful internal applicant that currently holds a probationary or non-probationary contract with Jeffco Public Schools will maintain that contract status.

SALARY

Jeffco Salary Schedules

BENEFITS

Jeffco Benefits


EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

The Jefferson County School District does not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, pregnancy, or gender.

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