The Derryfield School Creative Arts department seeks an enthusiastic, collaborative, and interdisciplinary visual artist and teacher to begin August 2021. As a faculty member, the candidate must lead as a positive educator and role model for the School community of students, parents, alumni, trustees and colleagues.  Faculty member’s general duties include teaching 3-5 classes, leading two additional school activities (coaching sports or the equivalent), advising students, and participating in a variety of school events as a leader or chaperone.   

Essential Duties and Responsibilities of the Art Teacher:

• Demonstrate and teach in a range of 2D and 3D media appropriate for both middle and upper school visual art classes. Media may include, drawing, painting, sculpture, digital arts, fashion, and architecture.
• Elevate and support learning, creativity and self-expression of the students.    

• Support Lyceum Gallery Manager with 4-5 annual exhibitions.

• Promote student engagement in the visual arts through annual Scholastic Arts participation.