What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School Art Teacher position at Academy Prep Center of St. Petersburg?
General Purpose
To plan, organize and implement an appropriate Art instructional program in a learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential.
Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities
- plan, prepare and deliver Art focused instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences to grade levels 5-8.
- Enrichment instructor - specialized Art focus
- Academic requirements:
- develop schemes of work and weekly lesson plans to be saved on the school’s network or SIS for parent retrieval
- establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities
- prepare classroom for class activities
- provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities
- identify and select different instructional resources and methods to meet students' varying needs
- instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment
- use relevant technology to support instruction
- observe and evaluate student's performance and development
- assign and grade class work, homework, tests and assignments
- provide appropriate and timely feedback on work
- encourage and monitor the progress of individual students
- maintain accurate and complete records of students' progress and development
- prepare required reports on students and activities
- manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures
- maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school
- apply appropriate disciplinary measures where necessary
- perform certain pastoral duties including but not limited to student support, counseling students with academic problems and providing student encouragement
- participate in extracurricular activities such as social activities, sporting activities, clubs and student organizations
- participate in department and school meetings/events, parent meetings/events
- communicate necessary information regularly to students, colleagues and parents regarding student progress and student needs
- keep up to date with developments in subject area, teaching resources and methods and make relevant changes to instructional plans and activities
Pay: $40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you require a Visa to work in the United States?
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Teaching: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Saint Petersburg, FL 33712: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40,000 - $50,000