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Cape Henry Collegiate is seeking a passionate and experienced Middle School Art Teacher to join our Visual and Digital Arts Department beginning in August 2023. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in teaching various art techniques, including digital arts and 3D design, as well as an enthusiasm for working with Middle School age students.
They should have a passion for creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive environment within the art program, ensuring that all students feel valued and supported. The Middle School Art Teacher will be responsible for fostering creativity and innovation in the arts as well as connecting with the wider community to showcase the work of our art program. The teacher will also serve as an advisor to Middle School students and should be willing to engage in other events to support the CHC community.
Responsibilities include:
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Requirements: Successful candidates will have a bachelor's degree in visual or digitals arts or a related field, master's degree and at least three years of teaching experience are preferred.
Benefits for Full-Time Employees: Health, life, disability, and retirement insurance are offered. Tuition remission is available for children of full-time faculty.
Cape Henry Collegiate is an independent, Prekindergarten through Grade 12, college-preparatory, coeducational school with over 1000 students in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Cape Henry Collegiate offers small class sizes and exceptional resources in technology and materials to provide an ideal teaching and learning environment.
The School's Mission states that, "We know, value, and challenge each student. We commit to building a diverse and inclusive community. We seek to graduate independent thinkers and globally aware citizens."
Cape Henry Collegiate is committed to building a diverse faculty/staff and strongly encourages applications from minority candidates.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Significant standing, walking, moving, climbing, carrying, bending, kneeling, crawling, reaching, handling, pushing, and pulling. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential tasks.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Possession of a valid driver's license.
Cape Henry Collegiate is seeking a passionate and experienced Middle School Art Teacher to join our Visual and Digital Arts Department beginning in August 2023. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in teaching various art techniques, including digital arts and 3D design, as well as an enthusiasm for working with Middle School age students.
They should have a passion for creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive environment within the art program, ensuring that all students feel valued and supported. The Middle School Art Teacher will be responsible for fostering creativity and innovation in the arts as well as connecting with the wider community to showcase the work of our art program. The teacher will also serve as an advisor to Middle School students and should be willing to engage in other events to support the CHC community.
Responsibilities include:
- Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that meet the needs of students at various skill levels and learning styles.
- Teach students various art techniques, including digital arts and 3D design, using a variety of mediums and materials.
- Assess student learning and progress, and provide constructive feedback to students and parents/guardians.
- Maintain a safe and organized art classroom, and ensure that all materials and equipment are properly used and cared for.
- Collaborate with other teachers and staff to integrate art into cross-curricular activities and events.
- Participate in professional development activities to stay current on teaching techniques and best practices.
- Communicate effectively with parents/guardians, colleagues, and school administration about student progress and classroom activities.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Strong knowledge of various art techniques, including digital arts and 3D design.
- Knowledge of Fine Arts Standards of Learning.
- Passion for working with Middle School age students and creating a positive learning environment.
- Ability to manage a classroom effectively and maintain a safe learning environment.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work effectively with students, parents, faculty, and staff.
Requirements: Successful candidates will have a bachelor's degree in visual or digitals arts or a related field, master's degree and at least three years of teaching experience are preferred.
Benefits for Full-Time Employees: Health, life, disability, and retirement insurance are offered. Tuition remission is available for children of full-time faculty.
Cape Henry Collegiate is an independent, Prekindergarten through Grade 12, college-preparatory, coeducational school with over 1000 students in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Cape Henry Collegiate offers small class sizes and exceptional resources in technology and materials to provide an ideal teaching and learning environment.
The School's Mission states that, "We know, value, and challenge each student. We commit to building a diverse and inclusive community. We seek to graduate independent thinkers and globally aware citizens."
Cape Henry Collegiate is committed to building a diverse faculty/staff and strongly encourages applications from minority candidates.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Significant standing, walking, moving, climbing, carrying, bending, kneeling, crawling, reaching, handling, pushing, and pulling. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential tasks.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Possession of a valid driver's license.
