Creative Arts Educator for Elementary Students
2 weeks ago
Civitas Education Partners is dedicated to shaping future leaders through innovative education.
Position Summary:
The Creative Arts Educator will play a pivotal role in fostering artistic expression among elementary students. This position is aligned with the institution's mission to ensure that every student develops the essential skills and knowledge necessary for academic success and personal growth. The educator will embody the values of the school, adhere to the Student Code of Conduct, and cultivate constructive relationships with students, staff, parents, and the broader community.
The Creative Arts Educator will deliver dynamic art instruction using approved curricular materials, alongside supplementary resources and self-developed content. The role involves crafting tailored lesson plans that cater to various learning styles and the unique needs of elementary learners. Creating a supportive classroom atmosphere that encourages social interaction, active participation, and independent artistic exploration is essential. Regular collaboration with fellow educators is required to support the school's collective initiatives, which may include attending meetings, participating in school events, and engaging in collaborative projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Implement Comprehensive Art Curriculum:
- Design and execute age-appropriate art programs based on established educational standards.
- Utilize diverse instructional strategies to engage students in creative processes.
- Integrate art history and cultural diversity into lesson plans to enhance students' comprehension of artistic concepts.
- Facilitate hands-on learning experiences with various art mediums and techniques.
- Encourage a nurturing and inclusive learning environment that promotes creativity and self-expression.
- Stay updated on current research and best practices in art education to refine teaching methods.
- Regularly evaluate student performance through a combination of informal observations and formal assessments.
- Utilize formative assessments to adjust instructional strategies and summative assessments to measure learning outcomes.
- Provide constructive feedback to support student learning and maintain accurate records of progress.
- Collaborate with colleagues to integrate art education across the curriculum.
- Demonstrate cultural competence and respect in interactions with students and families.
- Manage classroom behavior by establishing clear expectations and procedures.
- Encourage parent and community involvement in the educational process.
- Engage in continuous professional learning and collaboration with peers.
- Participate in school-wide initiatives aimed at improving student outcomes.
- Maintain accurate documentation of lesson plans and student assessments.
- Support the creation of inclusive spaces that affirm students' identities.
- Implement practices that reflect the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all interactions.
- Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field (Master's preferred).
- Valid teaching license with an endorsement in Visual Arts.
- Experience in elementary education is strongly preferred.
Civitas Education Partners offers a competitive salary and benefits package, alongside opportunities for professional growth and involvement in educational organizations.
Join us in our mission to inspire creativity and academic excellence in every student.
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