Overview WISE Academy is seeking an experienced and creative K-8 Art Teacher who can build a structured, engaging art program while meaningfully integrating Islamic values and identity into classroom instruction and student projects. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement an organized K-8 art curriculum aligned with applicable art standards . Thoughtfully integrate Islamic values, history, culture, and artistic traditions into lessons and projects where appropriate. Plan and teach engaging, age-appropriate lessons using a variety of artistic techniques, mediums, and creative processes. Build student skills progressively across grade levels through purposeful, standards-based instruction. Maintain a structured, well-managed classroom with clear expectations, routines, and effective behavior management. Assess student work and provide meaningful feedback on skill development, creativity, effort, and progress. Maintain a safe, organized, and productive art classroom. Qualifications Experience teaching art and working with school-age children, preferably in a K-8 setting. Strong classroom management and lesson-planning skills . Experience developing or implementing an art curriculum aligned with standards . Ability to meaningfully incorporate Islamic values and perspectives into art education. Art teaching certification is a plus. We are looking for an educator who can combine creativity with structure and provide students with a strong foundation in art while supporting WISE Academy's Islamic educational mission.
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From $38,000.00 per year Application Question(s): Are you familiar with Islamic values that our school would like to integrate in the classroom? Have you formally held an Art teaching position at a school before? What is your approach to ensure students take your class seriously? [No AI Answers]