Art Classroom Teacher - Inspiring Student Learning

York County School Division; Yorktown (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

York County School Division invites applications for a TEACHER - CLASSROOM (ART). This exempt role requires planning and delivering instruction that fosters student learning within the art classroom and school setting.

The teacher will use diverse instructional strategies, monitor progress, maintain records, and communicate with parents. Collaboration with staff supports student achievement and a positive school climate.

Qualifications

• Holds a professional license with a teaching endorsement at the appropriate level (elementary, middle, or high school)
• Demonstrates professional and personal characteristics necessary for working effectively with students, parents, school personnel, and members of the community
• Ability to move about in room to monitor students and check work in classrooms with varied seating and desk organization patterns
• Ability to travel to more than one work location in the course of the day if assigned to an itinerant position
• Ability to prepare required written reports
• Ability to monitor and ensure appropriate student behavior, including outdoor activity areas, gymnasiums, etc.
• Possesses high moral standards and integrity

Responsibilities

• Plans and prepares for classroom instruction
• Provides a positive classroom environment that promotes student learning
• Uses a variety of instructional strategies to meet varied student needs
• Complies with state laws, school board policies, and administrative regulations
• Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed for an orderly, productive classroom and school
• Encourages the productive citizenship and respectful conduct of students
• Monitors and assesses student progress
• Identifies resources and personnel to meet the needs of individual students
• Maintains accurate, complete records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation
• Informs parents regarding student progress, the instructional program, and other school issues
• Demonstrates positive school-community relations
• Works cooperatively with colleagues, support staff, and administration
• Engages in professional growth activities and demonstrates professionalism

Skills

Classroom management

Communication with students/parents

Professional conduct

Education

Teaching license with endorsement at appropriate level

Job description

York County School Division invites applications for a TEACHER - CLASSROOM (ART). This exempt role requires planning and delivering instruction that fosters student learning within the art classroom and school setting.

The teacher will use diverse instructional strategies, monitor progress, maintain records, and communicate with parents. Collaboration with staff supports student achievement and a positive school climate.