Teacher in Corning, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Bring your creativity and passion for the arts into the classroom as an Art Teacher on a contract assignment in the picturesque southern tier of New York! This in-person position runs from early September through late June, offering you the opportunity to empower students and cultivate a love for artistic expression. You’ll collaborate with school staff and bring engaging lesson plans to life, guiding your students as they explore various art forms. The grade level is forthcoming, so adaptability and flexibility are valued as the assignment finalizes.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid New York State teaching license with ART endorsements/certifications required
• Previous experience teaching art in a classroom setting preferred
• Strong communication and classroom management skills
• Ability to foster a positive and inclusive learning environment for diverse learners
• Enthusiasm for sharing art techniques and appreciation with students
• Commitment to professional and ethical standards
• Adaptability regarding final site and age group assignment

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and teach dynamic art lessons that align with curriculum standards
• Engage students in a variety of artistic media and projects
• Assess and document student progress and provide constructive feedback
• Promote creativity, problem-solving, and self-expression in the classroom
• Maintain classroom organization and ensure a safe, supportive atmosphere
• Collaborate with staff and participate in school activities as needed
• Utilize effective classroom management strategies
• Uphold all relevant school policies and regulations

Perks and Benefits:

• Experience the rewards of inspiring young minds through art
• Work a consistent 35-hour workweek on a school-year schedule
• Gain valuable experience in a dynamic school environment
• Become part of a supportive and passionate educational community

Ready to share your expertise and enthusiasm for art education? Please submit a blinded resume and your availability for interviews. Take the next step in your teaching career and apply today!

Compensation for this position ranges from $26.52 to $44.17. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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