The Brighter Horizon Academy is the largest Islamic Preparatory School in the southern U.S. We are looking for an art teacher in our middle school/high school division. We are looking for individuals who share our Islamic values and are passionate about teaching. The Art Teacher for MS is responsible for creating well-rounded, comprehensive lesson plans, administering praise and constructive criticism, and instructing middle and high school students.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Create instructional resources for use in the classroom. Plan, prepare, and deliver instructional activities. Create a positive educational climate for students to learn. Meet course and school-wide student performance goals. Participate in ongoing training sessions. Create lesson plans and modify them accordingly throughout the year. Maintain grade books. Grade papers and perform other administrative duties, as needed. Create projects designed to enhance lectures. Read and stay abreast of current topics in education. Create lesson plans. Utilize various curriculum resources. Integrate competencies, goals, and objectives into lesson plans. Utilize curricula that reflect the diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds of the students served. Develop incentives to keep participants in class. Work with program coordinators to ensure initiatives are being met. Tutor students on an individual basis. Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities. Prepare and distribute required reports. Observe and evaluate students' performance.

Required Skills and Abilities:

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Excellent interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with a diverse student population. Excellent classroom management skills.

Education and Experience:

Bachelor's degree in a related subject from an accredited university Texas teaching certificate Three to five years of experience teaching, preferred.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $48,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance

Experience:

Teaching:

1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person