Visual Arts Teacher

St. John's School is seeking a full-time Visual Arts teacher. The ideal candidate will enjoy working with upper school students (grades 9-12). Visual Art teachers at St. John's work together to create a cohesive curriculum. St. John's School seeks educators who are innovative in their approach, open to feedback, and thrive in a collaborative environment. We expect members of our community to engage in conversations that support ongoing professional development and interdisciplinary opportunities. In addition to relevant experience and a strong educational background, successful candidates must demonstrate a collaborative spirit and a commitment to furthering the School's mission, including its strategic initiatives on community and inclusion.

Primary responsibilities:

Teach a variety of Visual Arts courses in Upper School Serve as an advisor to 8-10 students Demonstrate proficiency with Studio 2D Art, 3D Art, and/or Digital Media Proficiency with other artforms including architecture or photography, a plus

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Art/Art Education; Master's or Master of Fine Arts in Art, Studio Art, or Art Education with graduate hours in the teaching specialty preferred Minimum of three (3) years of classroom teaching experience Experience teaching a variety of art forms (painting, sculpture, metals, printmaking, photography, film, digital art, architecture), a plus Excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills Please send a cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references (references will not be contacted without the candidate's permission) to USEmployment@sjs.org.