High School Visual Arts Teacher: Inspire Creativity

Uncommon Schools; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental & Vision

HSA/FSA

Wellness support

Job summary

Uncommon Schools in Newark, NJ seeks a High School Visual Arts teacher to develop and deliver art curriculum for teens, building portfolios through drawing, painting and ceramics, and integrating art history and critical thinking.

You will collaborate with grade teams to align with standards, design and implement assessments, use data to improve instruction, foster positive relationships with students and families, participate in professional development, and contribute to a welcoming school

Qualifications

• Commitment to Uncommon Schools' anti-racist mission.
• Experience supporting social-emotional and academic development.
• Ability to collaborate with partners to meet student needs.

Responsibilities

• Teach Visual Arts content to high school students.
• Implement curricula and activities to meet standards.
• Design assessments to measure progress towards standards.
• Use data to refine curriculum and instruction.
• Collaborate on curriculum development with teams.
• Build positive relationships with students and families.
• Participate in professional development and mentoring.

Skills

Visual Arts

Curriculum design

Student engagement

Collaborative teaching

Education

Bachelor's degree

NJ certification eligibility

Job description

Uncommon Schools in Newark, NJ seeks a High School Visual Arts teacher to develop and deliver art curriculum for teens, building portfolios through drawing, painting and ceramics, and integrating art history and critical thinking.

You will collaborate with grade teams to align with standards, design and implement assessments, use data to improve instruction, foster positive relationships with students and families, participate in professional development, and contribute to a welcoming school