OVERVIEW

Sarasota Academy of the Arts, a small academic charter school with visual and performing arts infused, is seeking a passionate and dedicated Art Teacher to inspire creativity and foster artistic skills in our Kindergarten-8th grade students. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in art education and a commitment to nurturing the artistic potential of each child. This role involves creating engaging lesson plans, facilitating art projects, engaging in community projects and providing a supportive learning environment that encourages self-expression and exploration.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Art Education or related field is preferred.
• Florida PRofessional Teaching Certificate in Art or related
• Experience working with children in an educational setting, particularly in early childhood education or childcare.
• Knowledge of childhood development principles and early intervention strategies.
• A passion for the arts and a commitment to fostering creativity in young learners.
  Join our team as an Art Teacher where you can make a meaningful impact on students’ lives through the power of art!
  Job Type: Full-time
  Pay: $50,822.94 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

• Charter school

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In perso

• Develop and implement comprehensive art curriculum tailored to various age groups and skill levels.
• Teach fundamental art concepts, techniques, and history through hands-on projects.
• Foster an inclusive classroom environment that accommodates diverse learning needs, including special education.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback to encourage improvement.
• Organize art exhibitions or showcases to celebrate student work and creativity.
• Collaborate with other educators to integrate art into broader educational initiatives.
• Maintain an organized classroom space with appropriate materials and resources for students.
• Engage with parents and guardians to discuss student progress and promote the importance of art education.
• Skills in digital art/Google Classroom