Art Teacher

Job Description

To provide a developmentally and appropriate art curriculum to elementary students by introducing them to art in its many forms and traditions and to encourage and assist students to express themselves through art.
**Practicing Catholic
The Art Teacher will perform all or some of the following Job description:

Teach knowledge and skills in art, including drawing, painting, lettering, and art history,

May direct planning and supervision of student contests and arranging of art exhibits.

Communicates with parents through a variety of means.

Identifies student needs and cooperates with other professional staff members in assessing and helping students solve health, attitude, and learning problems.

Creates an effective environment for learning through functional and attractive community displays such as bulletin boards, interest centers, art gallery, art walk, etc.

Maintains professional competence through in-service education activities provided by the district and/or professional growth activities and university courses.

Participates cooperatively with the appropriate administrator to develop the method by which s/he will be evaluated in conformance with district guidelines.

Selects and requisitions instructional materials; maintains inventory records.

Cooperates in school-wide supervision of students during out-of-classroom activities.

Participates in faculty and/or district committees and the sponsorship of student activities.

Performs other related work as required.

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