Elementary Arts Teacher

-Help students connect art to other subjects, peoples, and the world. -Develop appropriate instructional strategies given the age, outcomes and curriculum expectations. -Bring enthusiasm to the classroom. Vary teaching and assessment approaches. -Address individual student needs for success. -Use knowledge of students, classroom, and the world at large to guide activities and learning opportunities. -Help expose students to a broader social, cultural and historical context through art. -Be ready to receiving teaching feedback and support from teaching partners and administration. -Demonstrate initiative, resiliency, and frugality, while maximizing student experience. -Support the mission and vision of the school district and school. -Set and help students achieve high goals. -Pursue professional development on a regular basis. -Proactively and reliably communicate with families about student progress. -Enthusiastically promote school culture and practices, as well as instructional strategies and student rules. -Collaborate with other educators to advance the school’s mission. -Develop positive and meaningful relationships with students and their families. -Conduct all activities in a manner that practices professionalism. -Accurately demonstrate knowledge of the content area and approved curriculum. -Manage the educational setting in a manner that promotes positive student behavior and a safe and healthy environment. -Recognize student diversity and create an atmosphere conducive to the promotion of positive student involvement and self-concept. -Demonstrate a willingness to examine and implement change, as appropriate. -Meet professional requirements and responsibilities. -Comply with Ethical Responsibility of the Education Profession Standards of -Professional Conduct and Code of Ethics. -Complete other tasks as deemed appropriate by the immediate supervisor and/or the superintendent.