Art Teacher

Society for Conservation Biology; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in conservation education is seeking a passionate art educator to inspire students through creative expression. This role emphasizes building a vibrant classroom culture, collaborating with fellow educators, and engaging students in the rich history of art. The ideal candidate will have a strong educational background in visual arts or art education, along with a portfolio that reflects their artistic journey. Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to fostering a love for art and creativity in the next generation of scholars.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant art fields required.
• Portfolio showcasing skills and passion for art is essential.

Responsibilities

• Build a safe and joyful classroom culture for art learning.
• Engage students in art and design while fostering their talents.

Skills

Art Education

Creative Process Engagement

Collaboration

Critical Thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Visual, Fine, or Studio Arts

Bachelor's degree in Art Education

Job description

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Sector: Academic / Research

Field: Conservation science

Discipline: Biology

Salary Type: Salary

Employment Type: Full time

Job Description

In this role, you will:

1. Build a safe and joyful classroom culture in which scholars develop a love for art;
2. Engage students in the creative process and foster their talents, while deepening their knowledge and understanding of art, design, and art history;
3. Collaborate with Art Teachers across the network to build a premier art program, while cultivating a school environment that prioritizes aesthetics and makes learning visible to the community;
4. Build a culture of self-expression, and utilize the inquiry-based teaching and learning approach as a way to press scholars' critical and conceptual thinking about art;
5. Engage in multiple Professional Developments to benefit from targeted, in-the-moment feedback on instruction, accelerating learning and growth with unparalleled support.

We invite you to apply if you:

• Have graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Visual, Fine, or Studio Arts (Painting, Drawing, Sculpture, and Ceramics) or Art Education;
• Have an outstanding record of academic achievement;
• Have an art or art education portfolio that showcases your skill-set, and demonstrates your passion for art and learning;
• Have experience with holistic exposures to art and art history;
• Possess the ability to set ambitious goals for yourself and set high expectations for your Scholars;
• Embrace collaboration.

Compensation:

Starting From: $65,000.00