Elem/Middle Art Teacher

Charter Schools USA - Temple Terr, FL

Full-time - Entry Level

Temple Terr, FL

101-250 employees

Educational Services

About the position

As an Elementary/Middle School Art Teacher at Charter Schools USA, you will play a vital role in inspiring and motivating young learners. Your primary responsibility will be to create and implement a flexible program and classroom environment that fosters student learning and personal growth. You will develop lesson plans that align with established guidelines and engage students in a way that maximizes their educational achievement. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about education and committed to the success of students from diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement a program of instruction that adheres to the company's philosophy and goals.
• Develop purposeful and appropriate lesson plans that maximize teaching strategies and time on task.
• Present subject matter to students to enhance learning opportunities with real-world applications.
• Review student records to understand each student's abilities and needs.
• Maintain accurate and complete student records.
• Utilize a variety of learning modalities and differentiated instruction in lessons.
• Conduct frequent diagnostic assessments of student learning.
• Assess student strengths and weaknesses and provide appropriate activities to address their needs.
• Coordinate class field trips as required.
• Prepare students for state-required achievement assessments.
• Stay current in subject matter knowledge and learning theory.
• Assist in the ongoing curriculum revision process and selection of instructional materials.
• Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to students' maturity and interests.
• Develop reasonable rules of classroom behavior and maintain order in a fair manner.
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding student progress and needs.

Requirements

• Demonstrated enthusiasm and commitment to the mission of the company.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all stakeholders.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written.
• Proficient experience with Microsoft Office, Student Information System (SIS), and email communications.
• Ability to consistently be at work on time and follow management directions.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in teaching art or related subjects.
• Familiarity with Individual Education Plans (IEP).
• Participation in extracurricular activities.

Benefits

• Professional development opportunities.
• Supportive work environment focused on student success.