Inspiring Part-Time Elementary Art Instructor (0.8 FTE)

RISE STEM ACADEMY FOR GIRLS; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 51,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

RISE STEM Academy For Girls in Lexington, KY is seeking an Elementary Art Instructor (0.8 FTE) to engage students in creative activities aligned with district standards. This role focuses on developing foundational art skills and fostering curiosity in young learners.

The incumbent will plan and deliver lessons, adapt instruction for diverse abilities, maintain records, and collaborate with teachers and parents.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Valid Kentucky Teaching Certification for area and grade level of assignment

Responsibilities

• Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated.
• Plans a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students.
• Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students.
• Prepares for classes assigned and shows written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate supervisor.
• Encourages students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior.
• Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and establishes clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects, and the like to communicate these objectives to students.
• Employs a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media, consistent with the physical limitations of the location provided and the needs and capabilities of the individuals or student groups involved.
• Strives to implement, by instruction and action, the district’s philosophy of education and instructional goals and objectives.
• Assesses the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provides progress reports as required.
• Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation
• Assists the administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct, and, for the classroom, develops reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure, and maintains order in the classroom in a fair and just manner
• Makes provision for being available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day when required or requested to do so under reasonable terms
• Plans and supervises purposeful assignments for instructional teacher aide(s) and volunteer(s) and, cooperatively with department heads, evaluates job performance
• Maintains regular attendance.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

RISE STEM Academy For Girls in Lexington, KY is seeking an Elementary Art Instructor (0.8 FTE) to engage students in creative activities aligned with district standards. This role focuses on developing foundational art skills and fostering curiosity in young learners.

The incumbent will plan and deliver lessons, adapt instruction for diverse abilities, maintain records, and collaborate with teachers and parents.