Visual Arts Educator

1 week ago


New York, United States Pharos Academy Full time
Job Overview

Institution Overview
Pharos Academy Charter School is a K-12 urban public education institution dedicated to equipping Bronx students for future success in higher education and the innovation-driven economy.

Position Summary

Available Role
Visual Arts Educator and/or Graphic Design Instructor

Educational Philosophy
Pharos Academy Charter School seeks an enthusiastic educator who genuinely connects with students. The ideal candidate possesses a passion for teaching, mentoring, and guiding students both academically and behaviorally. Understanding that mistakes and setbacks are integral to the learning journey is essential. In this educator's classroom, every student is treated with respect, and essential life skills such as perseverance, teamwork, empathy, and constructive feedback are emphasized.

Essential Qualities of Strong Candidates

  1. Proficiency and expertise in Graphic Design and/or Visual Arts.
  2. Dedication to meticulous daily and long-term instructional planning to maximize student engagement and learning outcomes.
  3. A commitment to continuous professional growth through feedback from instructional leaders, colleagues, families, and students to enhance educational practices.
  4. Accountability for student performance and classroom environment, with a firm belief in the potential of every student to succeed.
  5. A collaborative spirit and alignment with Pharos Academy's core values and educational philosophy.
Benefits Offered
  1. Competitive salary linked to performance and student achievement, starting at $80,000.
  2. Monthly rent stipend of $500 for Bronx residents (available for up to three years).
  3. 401k plan with a 5% employer match.
  4. Comprehensive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage with a percentage of premiums covered over four years.
  5. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support staff well-being.
  6. Classrooms equipped with 1:1 technology and all necessary teaching supplies.
Professional Development Opportunities
  1. Regular one-on-one instructional coaching sessions.
  2. Weekly professional development workshops at the school or departmental level.
  3. Summer Professional Development Institute.
Qualifications
  1. Bachelor's degree in Art Education or a related field with a minimum GPA of 2.50.
  2. Strong background in graphic design (preferred) and/or visual arts.
  3. Experience working with middle or high school students in educational or youth development contexts.

Pharos Academy is dedicated to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment for all educators and staff. As an equal opportunity employer, we embrace diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or disability.


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