Art Teacher - Learning Academy

Overview

The Art Teacher creates and implements Art Program sessions at Hope Learning Academy based on goals outlined in the student’s Individualized Education Plan (IEP) or by the classroom teacher.

• Conduct baseline Art Program session to determine student’s current level of functioning in the Art setting.
• Design an Art program based on current cognitive, social, emotional, communications, and motor goals.
• Implement targeted programs/activities in weekly sessions, either in group or individual settings.
• Provide students with an enjoyable Art experience in the classroom which allows the opportunity for group as well as individual participation in the areas of creativity, use of materials, multi-media experiences, etc.
• Record student’s or class’s progress after each session, including goals addressed, session plan, comments, and thoughts/ideas for next session.
• Provide Art resources for classroom teachers as necessary, including requested projects, lesson plans, and materials by subject areas (animals, seasons, holidays, etc.).

• Bachelor's degree in Art Education

• LBS1 certified
• Teaching certificate
• Experience working with children with developmental disabilities.

Hope is a clinical, educational, and therapeutic provider for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including Autism Spectrum Disorder. We exist to help children and their families reach their maximum potential by providing state-of-the-art applied behavioral analysis therapies and access to recreation, vocational training, and individualized education programming. Our mission is to provide the best services in the most inclusive environments to encourage persons to fulfill their individual potential through evidence-based treatment, advocacy, and community education.

There’s no place like Hope.

• Paid holidays, sick days, vacation days, and personal days each year.
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Short & long term disability.
• 401(k) & tuition reimbursement.
• On-site health clinic for covered employees.

Hope is an equal opportunity employer.

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