Special Education Art Teacher with Signing Bonus

Phillips Programs; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 53,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing Bonus

Comprehensive Benefits

Job summary

Phillips Programs in Fairfax, VA is seeking a Special Education Art Teacher to deliver art instruction across middle to high school and support students' academic, behavioral, and vocational development. The role involves coordinating fine arts activities and liaising with community art opportunities.

The position requires a Virginia teaching license in Art Education or a Virginia Special Education license with fine arts experience, plus a 4-year degree.

Qualifications

• Valid Virginia teaching license in Art Education, or Valid Virginia Special Education license with demonstrated fine arts experience.
• Education level required: 4 Year Degree.
• Experience with emotional and behavioral needs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides art instruction to all classes, including middle, lower, and high school students.
• Teaches content-area courses for high school credit.
• Provides weekly art instruction to middle and lower school classes.
• Teaches afternoon work-skills modules for high school students.
• Selects instructional materials aligned with curriculum goals.
• Evaluates students' academic and behavioral functioning and adjusts instruction.
• Implements individual and group behavior management programs.
• Supervises students to ensure safety during transitions, bus, and playground duties.
• Chairs the Art Committee and coordinates fine arts activities.
• Acts as liaison for community art opportunities.
• Coordinates volunteers in art and special activities.
• Maintains art equipment, inventory, and supplies.
• Manages program budget and reports expenditures to supervisor.

Skills

Art education

Classroom management

Student engagement

Crisis response

Education

Virginia teaching license in Art Education

Virginia Special Education license with fine arts experience

Job description

Phillips Programs in Fairfax, VA is seeking a Special Education Art Teacher to deliver art instruction across middle to high school and support students' academic, behavioral, and vocational development. The role involves coordinating fine arts activities and liaising with community art opportunities.

The position requires a Virginia teaching license in Art Education or a Virginia Special Education license with fine arts experience, plus a 4-year degree.