Part-Time Art Teacher

Join us at Specialized Education Services, Inc. as a Part-Time Art Teacher
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We are seeking a passionate and creative Art Teacher to inspire and educate students in the visual arts. The ideal candidate will foster a love for art, encourage creativity, and help students develop their artistic skills across various mediums.

• Comprehensive healthcare benefits including medical, dental, and vision
• Employer-paid life insurance
• 401(k) plan with employer matching
• Tuition reimbursement of up to $3,000 and additional reimbursement for continuing education units (CEU)
• Other great benefits like Flexible Spending Account, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Mental Health Support, and Pet Insurance
• Continued training, mentorship, and opportunities for growth

SESI Schools provide specialized education programming for K-12 students who require additional educational and positive behavioral supports to overcome challenges that impede success in a traditional school setting.

• Develop and implement a comprehensive art curriculum that aligns with educational standards and meets the diverse needs of students.
• Teach various art techniques and mediums, including drawing, painting, sculpture, and digital art.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere that encourages student participation and artistic exploration.
• Assess and evaluate student progress, providing constructive feedback to support their growth.
• Organize art exhibitions and displays to showcase student work and promote appreciation for the arts within the school community.
• Collaborate with other educators to integrate art into cross-curricular projects and events.
• Stay updated on current trends in art education and incorporate innovative practices into the classroom.
• Manage classroom resources, including art supplies and equipment, ensuring they are available and in good condition.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues to foster a collaborative learning environment.

• BA degree required
• Teaching license in Art

Starting salary from $50,000.00 per year.

• Ability to run short distances and move swiftly in response to student needs, including bending, kneeling, and crouching.
• Ability to lift and assist students with mobility challenges, often requiring the handling of up to 50 pounds or more.
• Skill in managing fine motor tasks, such as helping students with writing, manipulating small objects, or using adaptive devices.
• Ability to operate a computer or tablet for up to 8 hours daily.
• Capacity to remain calm and composed during physically and emotionally demanding situations, ensuring student safety and well-being

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.