Secondary Classroom Teacher(Visual Arts) - Adele Harrison Middle School - .40 FTE

Sonoma Valley Unified School District - Sonoma, CA

Full-time - Entry Level

Sonoma, CA

Educational Services

About the position

The Adele Harrison Middle School is seeking a dedicated and passionate Secondary Classroom Teacher specializing in Visual Arts for a part-time position at .40 FTE. This role is essential in fostering creativity and artistic expression among middle school students. The teacher will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive visual arts curriculum that aligns with state standards and engages students in various artistic mediums. The ideal candidate will create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages students to explore their artistic talents and develop their skills. In this position, the teacher will collaborate with other faculty members to integrate visual arts into the broader educational experience, promoting interdisciplinary learning. The teacher will also assess student progress, provide constructive feedback, and adapt instructional strategies to meet the diverse needs of students. Additionally, the teacher will participate in school events, parent-teacher conferences, and professional development opportunities to enhance their teaching practice and contribute to the school community. The role requires a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment that respects and values diversity, ensuring that all students feel included and supported in their artistic endeavors. The teacher will also be expected to maintain open communication with parents and guardians regarding student progress and classroom activities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive visual arts curriculum.
• Create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Collaborate with faculty to integrate visual arts into the broader educational experience.
• Participate in school events and parent-teacher conferences.
• Engage in professional development opportunities.

Requirements

• A valid appropriate California Single Subject Teaching Credential or CTE Credential or eligibility for proper authorization from the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing.
• Bilingual preferred.
• Submission of Edjoin application.
• Letter of intent.
• Resume.
• Three current letters of recommendation.
• Copy of transcripts (unofficial copies).
• Copy of credential or eligibility for authorization.