Beatrice Mayes Institute Charter School - Houston, TX

posted 4 months ago

Part-time - Entry Level
Houston, TX
Educational Services

About the position

Beatrice Mayes Institute is seeking a passionate and dedicated Elementary Art Instructor to join our team. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic about art education and capable of creating a vibrant and engaging curriculum for students in kindergarten through fifth grade. The position is Monday-Friday from 12-4pm, focusing on planning, implementing, and facilitating lessons in accordance with school and state policy. We seek staff with diverse backgrounds, talents, interests, and ideas. Certain traits consistently shine through for our most successful employees: passion for the mission, passion for our culture, drive for results, care for students and families, resilience, and humility. The Elementary Art Instructor will be responsible for developing lesson plans that inspire creativity and foster a love for art among students. This role requires a strong commitment to student engagement and the ability to adapt teaching methods to meet the diverse needs of learners. The instructor will also be expected to collaborate with other educators and staff to enhance the overall educational experience at Beatrice Mayes Institute. Candidates must exhibit patience, empathy, strong written and verbal communication skills, developed organizational skills, deadline adherence, and the ability to build relationships with team members, parents, and community stakeholders. This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of young students through the power of art education.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and implement engaging art lessons for K-5 students.
  • Facilitate a vibrant and creative learning environment.
  • Adapt teaching practices to meet diverse student needs.
  • Collaborate with other educators to enhance the curriculum.
  • Build relationships with students, parents, and community stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited academic institution required.
  • 1 year of teaching experience required.
  • Class management skills.
  • Curriculum building and lesson planning experience.
  • 1-3 years knowledge of relevant teaching subject area.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Developed organizational skills.
  • Ability to adhere to deadlines.

Nice-to-haves

  • Creative problem-solving skills.
  • Adaptable teaching practices.
  • Patience and empathy.

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance
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