2024-2025 Elementary Visual Art
LoveWorks Academy for Arts - Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55403![LoveWorks Academy for Arts](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
Work at LoveWorks Academy for Arts
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Overview
As a school leader in creative education embarking on 25 years, LoveWorks Academy for the Arts (LWA)is a distinguished charter school in the Twin Cities offering various arts programming and embodied creative intelligence. LWA is a community K through 8th-grade school, working alongside families, providing professional employment opportunities, and building leaders with love.
With intimate classroom settings of 12-15 students, our unique learning model at LWA supports our artist-scholars in fostering healthy relationships, critical thinking, ethical choices, intellectual curiosity, and intrinsic creativity. Serving 98% Black and Latino students, LWA consistently performs throughout the city and district showing the learning as practice. 100% of LWA attend high school students and have gone on to earn admission to college each year, and are often the first in their families to attend college.
LoveWorks Academy for the Arts is looking for responsible, confident, respectful, caring, committed, persistent, and patient professionals to join our family for the 2024-2025 school year starting in August 2024. LWA is committed to the idea that each and every child can make it to and through college. If you share that belief, please apply.
Responsibilities
Excellent Teaching & LearningDemonstrate continued mastery of content areaLead students to high levels of academic success through rigorous, targeted, and differentiated instructionDesign and deliver engaging instruction addressing a full range of student needs and learning stylesUtilize literacy strategies across all content areasDevelop formal and informal assessments to measure student masteryUse data to drive instruction
Environment Conducive to LearningHold students accountable to high academic and behavioral expectationsAlign practices and routines to an achievement-oriented classroom cultureFoster a safe environment that encourages curiosity, academic risk-taking, accountability and collaboration.
Outstanding LeadershipReflect on classroom success and areas of improvement to continuously develop practiceContribute to the school-wide community by collaborating, seeking professional development, and sharing best practices
Organizational Strength & ViabilityPromote parent involvement through meaningful and consistent communicationMaintain high professional standards in communication with students, teachers, parents and school administrators
QualificationsCommitment to providing a world-class education to students from historically underserved communitiesUrban teaching experience with significant academic gains strongly preferredBachelor's degree from an accredited university required.Undergraduate GPA of 3.0 and above requiredAbility to thrive in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environmentStrong oral and written communication skillsSuccessful completion of the Elementary Education Content Licensure
Responsibilities below are required but are not limited to the following, especially in challenging circumstances of coverage
COMPENSATION
The range for this position is $20,000 - $25,000 and is commensurate with experience and qualifications. LoveWork Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to diversity among our staff. Applicants of diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.