Primary Art Teacher

Job description

Art teachers have the responsibility to instill an understanding and appreciation for the arts in their students. They plan and execute art-based curriculum, while also helping students develop their own creative abilities.

Their duties and responsibilities may include:

Developing lesson plans and instructional materials for art classes

Teaching students about various art techniques, including drawing, painting, sculpture, and more

Organizing and implementing an instructional program that aligns with the school’s philosophy and goals

Instructing students on the use and care of tools and equipment used in art

Evaluating and grading students’ work, including providing feedback to improve their skills

Maintaining discipline and classroom control that fosters a safe and productive learning environment

Keeping records of student attendance, grades, and progress

Organizing art exhibitions to showcase students’ work

Attending professional development workshops and training to improve teaching practices

Ordering and maintaining art supplies and materials

Requirements

A bachelor’s degree in fine art or art education

A valid teaching license or certification

Proven experience as an art teacher

Strong portfolio showcasing your artistic abilities

Proficiency in various types of art techniques and mediums

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong classroom management skills

Ability to inspire and motivate students

Benefits

Tuition discount for dependents

Medical insurance for self

Transportation