Elementary School Visual Arts Teacher

Colegio Franklin Delano Roosevelt, The American School of Lima; La Molina; Sur place; PEN 36 000 - 54 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Colegio Franklin Delano Roosevelt, The American School of Lima is seeking an experienced elementary visual arts teacher to foster a love of art and personal growth in young learners. The successful candidate will design engaging units, assess progress, and support diverse language learners.

You will collaborate with grade-level teachers and the middle/high school arts teams to create a coherent program aligned with the National Core Arts Standards and coordinate school-wide art shows.

Qualifications

• BA or MA in Education required.
• Certification as an elementary school classroom teacher.
• A minimum of three years of teaching experience.
• Willingness to reflect and commit to continuous improvement.

Responsabilités

• Create a flexible elementary classroom environment that promotes learning and personal growth.
• Establish rapport with students and communicate with parents and staff.
• Coordinate and organize grade-level and school-wide art shows.
• Assess students regularly and develop lesson plans responsive to diverse learning needs and language proficiencies.
• Collaborate with grade level teams and the Middle/High School arts departments to align curriculum with standards.

Connaissances

Classroom management

Curriculum planning

Collaboration with staff

Student assessment

Formation

BA or MA in Education

Certification as an elementary school classroom teacher

Three years teaching experience

Description du poste

The elementary visual art teacher is responsible for creating a flexible elementary classroom environment that promotes learning and personal growth. He or she establishes an effective rapport with students and develops positive relationships with parents and other staff members. Our visual arts program is designed to foster a lifelong appreciation of art for all students, therefore the successful candidate will have experience working in an elementary school environment where he or she can demonstrate and assist students in using different techniques and media to develop art work and provide instruction that encourages students to understand and appreciate art. The elementary visual arts teacher will work closely with the grade level teachers, the other elementary visual arts teacher, as well as the Middle and High School visual arts department, to continue to build on our current program, teach units of inquiry, and plan curriculum aligned to the National Core Arts Standards. He or she will be responsible for coordinating and organizing grade level and school wide art shows. The visual arts teacher regularly assesses students and develops lesson plans that are responsive to a range of learning needs and English language proficiencies.

QUALIFICATIONS

• BA or MA in Education required
• Certification as an elementary school classroom teacher
• A minimum of three years of teaching experience
• A willingness and ability to reflect and critically examine teaching practices and a commitment to continuous improvement