Visual Arts Teacher - Part-Time

Walsh Jesuit High School; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Walsh Jesuit High School seeks a part-time Visual Arts Teacher to instruct Art Foundations in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. The role involves curriculum planning, student management, and promoting Catholic values. Candidates should possess a degree in Fine Arts and a valid teaching license, along with a commitment to Jesuit principles.

Benefits

401k plan with matching contributions

Qualifications

• Experience in a Catholic learning environment preferred.
• Commitment to Jesuit values and faith-based student formation.
• Embrace and display Catholic/Christian values.

Responsibilities

• Teach three sections of Art Foundations five days per week.
• Prepare course materials, oversee classroom discussions, and evaluate student work.
• Maintain effective communication with students and parents.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communications skills

Understanding technology in curriculum design

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts or a related field

Valid Ohio teaching license

Job description

Position:Visual Arts Teacher - Part-Time

Location: Cuyahoga Falls, OH

Job Id:307

# of Openings:1

Visual Arts Teacher - Part-Time

Walsh Jesuit High School is seeking a part-time dedicated Visual Arts Teacher to teach three sections of Art Foundations, five days per week.

Major Responsibilities:

I. Instructional Planning & Delivery

a. Teach the curriculum reflecting knowledge of the subject matter (subject matter expert) and the specific learning styles of the students

b. Prepare course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts

c. Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions or activities

d. Compile, evaluate and/or grade students' class work reflecting learning styles of students

e. Participate in the planning, development and evaluation of curricula, course materials and methods of instruction.

f. Utilize up-to-date technology in lesson plans and classroom management

II. Classroom & Student Management

a. Manage the classroom to ensure successful learning for every student

b. Maintain contact with students and parents with effective and regular communication

III. Professional Growth & Content Expertise

a. Maintain expertise in the field through ongoing professional development demonstrating a commitment to the field of study and knowledge of diverse learning

styles

IV. Faith Formation

a. Embrace, display, and support Catholic/Christian values and spiritual formation.

b. Regular participation in Ignatian formation activities including the school’s formal formation program, school masses, retreats, and other activities/events as scheduled.

Core Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or post graduate work in Fine Arts or a related field
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Understanding technology in curriculum design and classroom presentation
• Valid Ohio teaching license
• Experience in Catholic learning environment preferred
• Commitment to Jesuit values and faith-based student formation.
• Embrace and display Catholic/Christian values and spiritual life.

Compensation and Benefits

Walsh Jesuit is a wonderful community and, as a part-time employee, the Visual Arts Teacher will be eligible to participate in the school’s 401k plan with matching contributions within the first month of employment.

Walsh Jesuit High School, a Catholic college-preparatory high school in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, held its first classes in 1965 and continues to reach beyond academic excellence to develop competence, conscience, and compassion within its students while teaching them to actively engage with their community as men and women for others.