The Art Teacher will perform all or some of the following Job description:
? Teach knowledge and skills in art, including drawing, painting, lettering, and art history,
? Instruct students in citizenship and basic subject matter specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of the school
? Provide instruction by which students develop aesthetic concepts and appreciations and the ability to make qualitative judgments about art
? Demonstrate techniques in activities such as drawing and painting ? Understand the versatility of acrylic paints: dry brushing, staining, layering, underpainting, monoprinting
? Understand a variety of “masters” techniques
? Knows and can apply elements of design and modern principles of art ? Knows the fundamentals and different approaches to drawing media technique
? Provide individual and small-group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of students with varying intellectual and artistic abilities, and to accommodate a variety of instructional activities
? Instruct students in proper care and use of tools and equipment
? Organize storage areas and control use of materials, equipment and tools to prevent loss or abuse, and to minimize time required for distribution and collection
? Evaluate each student’s performance and growth in knowledge and aesthetic understandings, and prepare progress reports
? Select and requisition books, instructional materials, tools, instructional aids, and maintain required inventory records
? Plan and present art displays and exhibitions designed to exhibit students’ work for the school and the community
? May sponsor exhibits from outside the school
? Maintain professional competence through in-service education activities provided by the school and/or in self-selected professional growth activities
? Communicate with parents and school counselors on pupil progress
? Participate in curriculum and other developmental programs, such as after school art club
? Perform any other duties as may be assigned by Administration