K-8 Teacher Art
Oakmont Education•Akron, OH
•Onsite
About The Position
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated K-8 Art Teacher to join our vibrant educational community in Akron, Ohio. This role offers an exciting opportunity to inspire creativity and foster artistic development among students from kindergarten through eighth grade. The ideal candidate will bring enthusiasm for art education, a commitment to student growth, and the ability to create an engaging and inclusive classroom environment.
Requirements
- Valid Ohio teaching license with proper licensure for K-8 art education
- Bachelor's degree in Art Education, Fine Arts, or a related field
- Proven experience teaching art to elementary and middle school students
- Strong knowledge of art techniques, materials, and curriculum development
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to inspire and motivate students of diverse backgrounds and skill levels
- Creative, patient, and adaptable teaching style
- FBI/BCI Background Check
- Ohio Education License
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement age-appropriate art curricula that align with state standards and school goals
- Foster students' creativity, self-expression, and critical thinking through various artistic mediums and techniques
- Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and encouragement
- Maintain a positive, inclusive, and safe classroom environment conducive to learning
- Collaborate with colleagues and participate in school events, exhibitions, and extracurricular activities related to art
- Manage classroom materials and resources efficiently, ensuring a well-organized learning space
- Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding student progress and achievements
Benefits
- Supportive environment
- Professional development opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
