Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA) Specialist
About The Position
The Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA) Specialist will, under the general direction of the classroom teacher, assist in the reinforcement of fundamental and advanced techniques pertaining to visual and performing arts (VAPA); perform a variety of administrative tasks for visual and performing arts programs; develop various types of supplemental and specialized materials for classroom and administrative use. This position is assigned a specialized subject-matter focus in Art. The San Diego Unified School District is the second largest district in California and one of the top largest urban school districts in the United States, looking for professionals who care deeply for students and are committed to the communities in which they serve. The district is committed to being respectful of differences and diverse perspectives, and being accountable for one’s actions and the resulting impact.
Requirements
- Graduation from high school, supplemented by visual and performing arts courses, and four (4) years of directly related experience, preferably in a school environment.
- Related education and experience must be clearly represented in the work history and education section of the application.
- Online employment application submitted/received electronically by the closing date.
- Application MUST include all required attachments, current and previous employment history and education to evaluate qualifications, and all other requirements identified in the recruitment and application questions.
- Answer all application questions thoroughly, clearly, and concisely.
- Contact information for all previous places of employment where served in a classified (non-certificated) position must be listed under the 'Employment History' section.
- Provide a complete list of every school district, county office of education, charter school and/or state special school (also known as a Local Education Agency (LEA)) with which you have previously been employed, regardless of the length of service.
- In the Employer Email field, provide the email address for that employer's Human Resources or Personnel Office.
- Contact information for three references must be listed in the 'Reference' section of the application. References should be from a current or previous supervisor.
- Attach Verification of Education. Accepted documents include: Copy of a degree or official transcript, Copy of Licenses and/or Certifications.
- Individuals who have completed high school or college-level coursework at an institution in a country other than the United States must provide a Foreign Equivalency Certification.
Nice To Haves
- Experience preferably in a school environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the reinforcement of fundamental and advanced techniques pertaining to visual and performing arts (VAPA) under the general direction of the classroom teacher.
- Perform a variety of administrative tasks for visual and performing arts programs.
- Develop various types of supplemental and specialized materials for classroom and administrative use.
Benefits
- District-paid health and wellness benefits for the employee and their eligible dependents (for positions 20 hours per week or greater).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
