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School District of Athens Position:

Art Teacher Days of Employment:

187 (school year)

Salary:

Commensurate with experience and qualifications

Benefits:

This position qualifies for District benefits to include: health, dental, life insurance, and retirement (Wisconsin Retirement System). Job Position Statement The School District of Athens is in search of a highly skilled and professional educator to join our team. An ideal candidate would be a proactive problem solver with outstanding communication skills, and contribute to the efficiency of the school district. This individual would be motivated, and thrive on creating a climate of inclusion, trust, and productivity which represent the school district values. Objectives of this Role

• Facilitating a productive learning environment, and nurturing the academic, social, and emotional growth of all students.
• Strive to improve student engagement and learner outcomes.
• Be an advocate for students and families within your classroom and school. Job Responsibilities
• Create a classroom environment that reflects and promotes the mission of the School District of Athens
• Provides explicit art instruction aligned with grade level standards
• Plan, develop, and implement art curriculum
• Purchase art materials, maintain inventory, and prepare materials for students
• Teach art techniques, art history, and aesthetics through lectures and demonstrations
• Assess and evaluate student progress, and provide constructive feedback
• Create a safe and supportive classroom environment that fosters learning and creativity
• Use creativity to come up with new projects and ideas for students, and to help students develop their own creativity
• Collaboration and plan with colleagues and peers to develop a positive learning environment for all students
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with parents
• Ability to use assessments and data in planning and guide instruction
• Support and follow School Board policies and procedures
• Other duties as assigned Skills and Preferred Qualifications
• Bachelor degree in applicable discipline
• Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction Teaching License Art #1550
• Demonstrate professionalism and confidentiality
• Proven ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing with keen attention to detail
• Be an independent problem solver
• Demonstrate integrity and good moral character and initiative
• Exhibit a personality that demonstrates enthusiasm, dependability, compassion, humor, and other interpersonal skills to relate well with students, staff, administration, parents, and the community Pre-employment screenings (criminal background check and physical) are required by Wis.

Stats. §118.25 for all school employees. The School District of Athens does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, religion, national origin, ancestry, creed, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital and parental status, or physical, mental, emotional or learning disability. Federal law prohibits discrimination in education and employment based on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion or disability.

Pay:

$40,000.00 - $72,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan

Work Location:

In person