What are the responsibilities and job description for the Art Teacher position at Pamlico County Schools?
Purpose
To inspire creativity and self-expression while building foundational artistic skills. The middle school art teacher will foster a supportive classroom where students explore a variety of artistic methods, develop critical thinking, and gain an appreciation for the visual arts.
Qualifications
- Must hold or be eligible to hold a North Carolina Professional License in the area of Art K-12 (810).
Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for planning, organizing, and presenting instruction and instructional environments which help students learn subject matter and skills that will contribute to their educational and social development
- Conducts lessons or instructional activities at a brisk pace, appropriate to students
- Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior required to provide and orderly and productive classroom environment
- Evaluates each student’s performance and growth in knowledge and understanding, and prepares progress reports
- Performs other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor
Skills and Abilities
- Ability to meet the needs of all learners
- Knowledge of students’ growth, development, and learning
- Understanding the growth and development of students to which he/she is assigned
- Ability to motivate students
- Ability to communicate effectively in written and oral form
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships as necessitates by work assignments
- Ability to adapt to performing under stress when confronted with emergency situations