Elementary Art Teacher

Bamberg School District One Bamberg County School District - Denmark, South Carolina Open in Google Maps

Elementary Art Teacher Bamberg School District One Bamberg County School District - Denmark, South Carolina Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Bamberg School District One

Starting Date: Immediately

Bamberg County School District

District Position Description

Position: Elementary Art Teacher

Department: Instruction

Reports to: Principal

Position Open Until Filled.

Proper Certification from the SCDE required.

Job Goal: To lead students toward the fulfillment of their potential for intellectual, emotional, and psychological grown and maturation.

PerformanceResponsibilities:

• Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated;
• Develops and maintains a classroom environment conductive to effective learning within the limits of the resources provided by the District;
• Prepares for classes assigned and provides written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate superior;
• Encourages students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior;
• Employs a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media, consistent with the physical limitations of the location provided and the needs and capabilities of the individuals or student groups involved;
• Strives to implement by instruction and action the district’s philosophy of education and instructional goals and objectives;
• Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities;
• Evaluates student progress on a regular basis;
• Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, District policy, and administrative regulation;
• Assists in upholding and enforcing school rules, administrative regulations, and board policy;
• Makes provision for being available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day when required or requested to do so under reasonable terms;
• Attends and participates in faculty meetings;
• Cooperates with other members of the staff in planning instructional goals, objectives, and methods;
• Assists in the selection of books, equipment, and other instructional materials;
• Accepts a share of responsibility for co-curricular activities as assigned;
• Works to establish and maintain open lines of communication with students and their parents concerning both the broad academic and behavioral progress of all assigned students;
• Establishes and maintains cooperative relations with others;
• Provides for his/her own professional growth through an ongoing program of reading, workshops, seminars, conferences, and/or advanced course work at institutions of higher learning;
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.

SupervisorResponsibilities:Oversees the work of assigned instructional aides and volunteers.

LanguageSkills:Ability to read, analyze and interpret professional journals, technical procedures and instructional manuals. Ability to design and write professional development plans, reports and data entry procedures. Ability to effectively present professional development and training and respond to questions from groups of educators, trainees, media, administrators and organization members.

MathematicalSkills:Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in units of measurement, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference and in the display and interpretation of data. Ability to apply basic concepts of statistical analysis, fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

ReasoningAbility:Ability to interpret and carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to analyze information and use logic to address work related issues and problems. Ability to quickly assess employee, departmental, and…