Elementary School Teaching/Art
Date Posted:
4/7/2023
Location:
James Irwin Elementary School - Howard Campus
Date Available:
07/27/2023
Closing Date:
05/25/2023Job Description: Art Teacher
Pay Range:
- $35,000 (no Bachelor's Degree, but passed Praxis)
- $40,000 (Bachelor's Degree and passed Praxis)
- $45,000 (Master's Degree and passed Praxis)
- Note: If your degree is in Elementary Education, the Praxis is not required (see below for specific tests needed)
- Full-time, salary position
- 191-day calendar year (August through May)
- Bachelor's degree in Art Education or Elementary Education is preferred
- One year of experience in K-5 Art Instruction
- Must have a Bachelor's Degree in Art Education or Elementary Education OR
- Must pass the Praxis Elementary Education tests 5205 and 5901 or Praxis Art Content test 5135 to apply
- Committed to the mission/vision of JICS
- Personally committed to modeling high standards of character
- Coachable
- Champion for students
- Compassionate and kind
- Effective communicator
- Organized
- Focused on student learning
- Professional who can work with multiple personality types
- Positive, solution-focused mindset
- Quick learner
- Ability to utilize data (classroom, behavioral, formative, summative, etc.) to inform instruction
- Consistent attendance
- Implements Direct Instruction throughout the entire school day
- Prepares, plans, and teaches art history using the Core Knowledge Sequence at a high, age-appropriate level for all students, kindergarten through fifth grade
- Teaches a small reading and math group in addition to art classes
- Analyzes reading and math group data to inform instruction
- Works closely with colleagues and administration to provide consistent, high-quality, rigorous education opportunities for each student