Teacher ; Art

DYS is seeking a Teacher 1 (Art) to oversee facility rehabilitative arts programming.

The ideal candidate will be an inspiring educator with a solid artistic background and a passion to habilitate and empower youth through creative expression.

• Works under direction of Principal in order to provide instruction in arts and crafts to youth; assesses educational needs of youth and develops lesson plans to address those needs to include individualized assignments and training; provides instruction in art and individual assistance; administers, scores, and interprets examinations and proficiency indicators; maintains discipline and/or security; counsels students concerning their performance, behavior and/or personal problems.
• Continuously assesses youths progress and updates youths record; provides student performance reports to appropriate staff for use in planning facility, transitional, and community treatment activities; implements facility policies and procedures; plans, over‑sees, and participates in other school and facility activities.
• Attends variety of meetings (e.g., in-service training, treatment team, student interviews); prepares required records and reports (e.g., enrollment figures, grades, student progress); inventories and orders supplies and materials needed; researches, selects and recommends new teaching materials; maintains professional growth through participation in meetings, workshops, and formal education programs; performs other duties as assigned.

• Current Teacher Certificate appropriate for arts & crafts & grade level to be assigned;
  Teacher 1, 71121, must also have baccalaureate degree or less;

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