Temporary Title I Non-Certified Art Teacher

Hiddenite Elementary School

Full-time position through the end of the 2024-2025 school year

General Statement of Job

Under general supervision, plans, organizes, and presents instruction and instructional environments which help students learn subject matter and skills that will contribute to their educational and social development.

Required qualifications

• Associate Degree required
• Art background preferred

Essential duties and responsibilities

• Instructs pupils in art, such as painting, sketching, designing, and sculpting.
• Prepares lesson plans.
• Constantly monitors the safety and well-being of students and maintains discipline in the classroom.
• Maintains and respects the confidentiality of student and school personnel information.
• Praises and reinforces achievement of students; promotes self-esteem.
• Prepares visual aids and duplicates materials.
• Performs general housekeeping duties in maintaining an orderly classroom.

Additional duties

• Performs other related tasks as assigned by the principal. 

Essential knowledge and abilities

• Must be adaptable to performing under stress when confronted with emergency situations.
• Employee must have the ability to interpret and establish appropriate rules, methods, and techniques in maintaining a disciplined academic environment.
• Applicant must have strong interpersonal skills and patience.
• Experience working with students and knowledge of conflict resolution techniques is strongly encouraged.
• Requires the ability to record and deliver information, to explain procedures, to follow oral and written instructions.
• Must be able to communicate effectively and efficiently in a variety of technical or professional languages including medical, legal, and counseling terminology.
• Requires the ability to deal with people beyond giving and receiving instructions.
• Must be able to use a variety of equipment and classroom tools such as computers, copiers, calculators, pencils, scissors, etc.
• Must be able to exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally; and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.

The abilities described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

DISCLAIMER
 

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job.