Immaculate Heart Of Mary School - Grand Rapids, MI
posted 3 months ago
The Art Teacher position at Immaculate Heart of Mary School is a part-time role focused on teaching art and media to students in grades K-8. This position is part of the Shared Services program in Kent County, where the teacher will be responsible for delivering a comprehensive art curriculum that fosters creativity and artistic expression among young learners. The ideal candidate will be state certified and highly qualified, ensuring that they meet the educational standards required for teaching art in Michigan. The role requires a passion for art education and the ability to engage students in various artistic techniques and media, encouraging them to explore their creativity in a supportive environment. As a Shared Services Teacher, the Art Teacher will collaborate with other educators and staff to integrate art into the broader educational experience of the students. This includes planning lessons that align with state standards and the school's curriculum, assessing student progress, and providing feedback to help students improve their artistic skills. The teacher will also be expected to create a positive classroom environment that promotes respect, collaboration, and a love for learning. The position reports to the Building Principal and the Shared Services Director, and it is essential for the teacher to maintain open communication with these individuals regarding student progress and any challenges faced in the classroom. The starting date for this position is set for the 2024-2025 school year, and the application will remain open until filled, with a closing date of September 1, 2024.