Visual & Performing Arts Teacher & Enrichment Leader

Equitas Academy Charter Schools; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

CalSTRS retirement matching

Paid holidays and sick days

Professional development

Job summary

Equitas Academy Charter Schools is seeking a dynamic Visual or Performing Arts Teacher to lead instruction in dance, theater, music, or visual arts. The role includes developing class vision and curriculum, and collaborating with families on student progress.

The school emphasizes a rigorous, culturally responsive classroom environment with strong supports and professional development opportunities for staff, including leadership pathways and enrichment roles.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree.
• Current Single Subject teaching credential (internship/preliminary/clear) or equivalent.
• English Learner Authorization.
• Belief that all students can succeed.
• Experience with scholars in underserved communities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead rigorous instruction in the arts (dance, theater, music, or visual arts).
• Develop the vision and curriculum for your class.
• Communicate with families regarding behavior and academic progress.
• Maintain high academic and behavioral expectations for scholars.
• Demonstrate warm demander style with scholars and school community.
• Deliver and supervise scholar assessments.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Current Single Subject teaching credential (internship/preliminary/clear) or out-of-state equivalent

English Learner Authorization

Belief that all students can succeed

Experience with underserved communities preferred

Job description

Equitas Academy Charter Schools is seeking a dynamic Visual or Performing Arts Teacher to lead instruction in dance, theater, music, or visual arts. The role includes developing class vision and curriculum, and collaborating with families on student progress.

The school emphasizes a rigorous, culturally responsive classroom environment with strong supports and professional development opportunities for staff, including leadership pathways and enrichment roles.