Art Teacher- African-Centered Elementary Academy

Art Teacher

• African-Centered Elementary Academy Kansas City School District

• KCMO 5670

• African Centered Elementary Academy
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Kansas City Public Schools Job Details Job ID:

5707198

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Yesterday Starting Date:

Jul 1, 2025 Job Description Kansas City Public Schools Elementary Teacher

• Art Salary Grade:

  T01
• T06

Department:

Curriculum, Instruction and Professional Development Reports To:

Building Principal FLSA Status:

Exempt Position Summary:

The Elementary Teacher

• Arts instructs students in various art forms within elementary school settings, fostering creativity and artistic expression.

This role involves planning and delivering engaging art lessons, adapting curriculum to individual student needs, and maintaining a productive learning environment. The ideal candidate will inspire students, demonstrate expertise in diverse art mediums, and contribute to the school's arts program.

What You'll Be Doing:

(Responsibilities) Instructional Delivery and Curriculum Planning Teach skills in various art forms to elementary students. Plan and implement a balanced art program, organizing daily class time effectively. Utilize diverse art materials and subjects appropriate for student ages and skill levels. Provide individual and small group instruction to adapt curriculum to student needs. Classroom Management and Resource Management Establish and maintain standards of student behavior for a productive environment. Control the storage and use of art supplies. Select and requisition books and instructional aids, maintaining inventory records. Student Support and Collaboration Identify student needs and collaborate with professional staff to address health and academic concerns. Supervise students during out-of-class activities. Make provisions for availability to students and parents outside instructional hours. Professional Development and School Involvement Participate in curriculum and other developmental programs. Participate in faculty committees and sponsor student activities. Maintain professional competency through district in-service education and self-selected growth activities. To Be Successful at

This Job, You'll Need To:

(Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree. Missouri Art Teaching Certification (K-12). In Order to #LevelUp in

This Role, You'll Need:

Emotional Intelligence Communication Skills Collaboration and Teamwork Adaptability and Flexibility Problem-solving and Critical Thinking Time Management and Organization Conflict Resolution Empathy and Compassion Self-Awareness and Reflection Motivation and Passion Benefits:

Health, Dental, and Life Insurance are provided. KCPS Defined Benefit Pension plan

• mandatory 9.

0% contribution is required from employees and matched by KCPS; Voluntary retirement savings plans are also available.

Physical Demands:

Employees must be able to sit, stand, walk, speak, hear, use hands and fingers, reach, bend, stoop, and lift at least ten pounds. Job requires the employee occasionally to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Visual ability requires mono and color vision, close vision, distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities.

Terms of Employment:

Length of work year: 10-month school-year calendar; 8hrs/day, five days/week Why Join Kansas City Public Schools? Be a Changemaker. Collaborate with Passionate Colleagues. #LevelUp the Future.

Position Type:

Full-Time Job Categories:

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