Art/Drama Teacher - .7 FTE - Athey Creek Middle School This position is for the 2023-2024 school year. The start date is August 22, 2023. Salary reflects FTE: .7 Please note: To comply with Governor Kate Brown's Executive Order, all staff, substitutes and volunteers in K-12 schools will be required to be fully vaccinated by October 18, 2021.
Upon hire we will need to collect a copy of your COVID-19 vaccination card or evidence of a qualifying medical or religious exception from the mandate. This position will teach both art courses and drama courses to middle school students. Position Description: Create a vibrant learning community for children in a middle school setting.
Educate the whole child intellectually, emotionally, and physically. Plan instructional needs of all children using a constructivist approach to teaching and learning; implement a variety of assessments; establish good relations with parents, students, and staff; attend all pertinent faculty, parent and school meetings; other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Include:Planning for the instructional needs of all students; Attending to the special needs of students; Teaching high expectations for student achievement and behavior;Implementing state and district curriculum; Providing instruction that promotes all skill development, knowledge, and reasoning;Using a variety of assessments to inform instruction; Creating an environment that maximizes student learning with a focus on character development;Developing partnerships that enhance student learning;Modeling and teaching respect with an awareness of diversity; Demonstrating continuous professional growth.Qualifications:Knowledge of best practices in teaching;Masters Degree preferred;Oregon teaching license in assigned area(s) and proper endorsements; A teacher in the West Linn-Wilsonville School District joins a community of professionals who embrace the district's mission and six guiding vision themes: How do we create learning communities for the greatest thinkers and most thoughtful people for the world?
Six Guiding Vision ThemesDemonstrates personal and academic excellence;Provides a personalized education to improve student performance;Establishes community partnerships and expands the classroom beyond the school;Creates a circle of support for each student;Educates the whole person-intellectually, emotionally, physically, and ethically;Integrates technology in daily living. Benefits:The West Linn-Wilsonville School District offers a competitive benefits package, including District-paid 6% PERS retirement contribution, Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, an Employee Assistance Program, and Professional Development https://www.wlwv.k12.or.us/Page/294