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Delaware Schools Consortium

SY 24-25 - Elementary School - General Art Teacher

Delaware Schools Consortium, Wilmington, Delaware, United States, 19804


Position Type:Elementary School/Art Teacher

Date Posted:6/12/2024

Location:Richey Elementary School

Date Available:02/01/2025

Closing Date:Until Filled

District:Red Clay Consolidated School District

Art - Elementary School General ArtAvailable February 2025

Summary:Richey Elementary School seeking a highly-qualified, enthusiastic individual to serve as its General Art Teacher. The successful candidate will have excellent people skills, be self-motivated, have demonstrated ability to deliver lessons to support the curriculum goals in Art. The teacher will develop in each student an appreciation of art as a part of general culture.

Responsibilities:

Develop and implement curricula to meet the Delaware Arts Standards in Art.Plan daily academic, differentiated lessons and implement specific strategies to teach students the fundamental principles of art and art theory.Be accountable for students' academic growth and achievement.Design and implement summative assessments to measure progress towards academic standards and formative assessments to drive instruction.Use assessment data to inform curricular and instructional practices.Create a positive, achievement-oriented learning environment.Reflect on successes and areas of growth as a teacher, seek to improve performance, and respond to feedback.Participate in collaborative curriculum development, grade-level activities, and school-wide functions.Communicate regularly with parents regarding their children's academic success.Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree or higher in Art Education.Successful completion of Praxis I and II exams (unless holding an initial teaching license from the State of Delaware).Possess a strong background in art theory, and various disciplines within the fieldStrong instructional skills and classroom management.Must have the ability to work well with, and relate to, children of all ages.Possess the ability to convey enthusiasm and excitement for art to students to help instill them with a desire to learn.Ability to reflect upon teaching practices and respond to constructive feedback.Must be certified or eligible for certification through approved alternate routes

Required Certificate(s):

Delaware Initial License or Continuing or AdvancedCertified in K-6

REQUIREMENTS:External Applicants:Completed Online Application via Join Delaware Schoolshttps://www.joindelawareschools.org/Letter of InterestResume'Three letters of reference

Internal Candidates:Completed Online Application via Join Delaware Schoolshttps://www.joindelawareschools.org/Letter of InterestResume'

Closing Date:

Until Filled

Contact Information:Gregg Johnson, PrincipalRichey Elementary School302-992-5535gregg.johnson@redclay.k12.de.us