Role OverviewBaton Rouge Charter School for students with dyslexia seeks a highly creative art educator to implement 1st - 5th grade art curriculum.
What You Will Do
Implement 1st - 5th grade art curriculum, help students express creativity, build confidence, and develop their unique strengths through artistic experiences.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Ideal candidate has a strong background in visual arts, passion for helping students, and a willingness to participate in ongoing professional learning.
Requirements
- Strong background in visual arts
- Passion for helping students express creativity, build confidence, and develop their unique strengths
- Understanding of how art can serve as a pathway for students to engage with history, literature, culture, and interdisciplinary learning
- Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively with classroom teachers and school leaders
- Strong desire to participate in ongoing professional learning to develop a deep understanding of dyslexia and its impact on learning
- Open-minded approach to instruction, including a willingness to utilize innovative, multisensory, and student-centered teaching practices
- Growth mindset and willingness to receive, reflect upon, and implement feedback regarding instructional practices
- Strong classroom management, organization, and student engagement skills
- Willingness to participate in collaborative planning and cross-curricular instructional opportunities
- Commitment to individualized instruction that recognizes and nurtures the strengths, interests, and needs of each student
- Ability to create an inclusive classroom environment where all students feel successful and valued
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