Art Educator for K-8 Students

6 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Distinctive Schools Full time
Job Title: Art Educator for K-8 Students

About Us: Distinctive Schools is a network of public charter schools that create diverse, joyful, welcoming communities rooted in social justice and rigorous learning. We support all learners to be engaged, curious, and to achieve their full potential.

Salary: Starting at $58,682, commensurate with experience

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Art Educator to join our team as a K-8 Art Teacher. The successful candidate will have a passion for teaching art to students in grades K-8 and will be responsible for developing in each student an interest in and ability for creative expression.

The ideal candidate will have strong content knowledge in the subject-matter they teach and will use skills and techniques consistent with school guidelines. They will also develop aesthetic understanding and appreciation, discovering and developing talent in the field of art.

In this role, you will work closely with colleagues to support student growth and achievement. You will maintain effective and ongoing communication with students, families, and staff, building strong relationships and fostering a culture of belonging.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain a student-centered perspective in decision making
  • Believe that all students can learn and can achieve great things
  • Contribute to the equity work of the campus and network
  • Build and foster a culture of belonging through positive and strong relationships
  • Cultivate a strengths-based, equity-focused mindset
  • Foster positive climate and culture
  • Serve as a positive role model

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Valid Professional Educator License or equivalent in state of employment (IL or MI)
  • Content Area Endorsement - Academic expertise in related field of study (Art, Dance, Media, Music, Physical Education)

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