Job description
Performance Responsibilities- Typical Work Activities:
1. Develop and implement the day to day educational program for children at Belfast Central School
- Teach knowledge and skills in art, including drawing, painting, lettering, and art history,
- Instruct students in citizenship and basic subject matter specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of the school
- Provide instruction by which students develop aesthetic concepts and appreciations and the ability to make qualitative judgments about art
- Demonstrate techniques in activities such as drawing and painting
- Understand the versatility of acrylic paints: dry brushing, staining, layering, underpainting, monoprinting
- Understand a variety of "masters" techniques
- Knows and can apply elements of design and modern principles of art
- Knows the fundamentals and different approaches to drawing media technique
- Provide individual and small-group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of students with varying intellectual and artistic abilities, and to accommodate a variety of instructional activities
- Instruct students in proper care and use of tools and equipment
- Organize storage areas and control use of materials, equipment and tools to prevent loss or abuse, and to minimize time required for distribution and collection
- Evaluate each student's performance and growth in knowledge and aesthetic understandings, and prepare progress reports
- Select and requisition books, instructional materials, tools, instructional aids, and maintain required inventory records
- Plan and present art displays and exhibitions designed to exhibit students' work for the school and the community
- May sponsor exhibits from outside the school
- Maintain professional competence through in-service education activities provided by the school and/or in self-selected professional growth activities
- Communicate with parents and school counselors on pupil progress
- Participate in curriculum and other developmental programs, such as after school art club
2. Communicate with families of Belfast Central School.
- Formally and informally interact with parents on a frequent and regular basis to provide information on their child's progress and to provide support as needed.
- Integrate parents' contribution to the curriculum as appropriate.
- Serve as a resource person to parents.
- Conduct periodic parent/teacher conferences so that adults can share information about children. Share information with lead teachers for inclusion in their written narrative reports.
- Attend Open Houses and other family functions.
3. Participate in the governance and evaluation of Belfast Central School.
- Attend and participate in staff meetings to discuss various aspects of the curriculum.
- Contribute to the ongoing evaluation and improvement of Belfast Central School.
- Administer state mandated assessments
4. Participate in ongoing personal and professional development.
- Conduct ongoing self-evaluation to identify areas for continual improvement.
- Participate in annual personal and professional review to set goals for the next year.
- Participate in professional development activities.
5. Perform other tasks and assumes other responsibilities as the principal may assign that are not directly in conflict with the negotiated contract between the teachers' association and the School Committee.
Job Qualifications
New York State Teacher Certification in the grade level, content, or specialty area.
Position Start Date:08/28/2023
Application Deadline:05/26/2023
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