Details
Posted: 03-Mar-23
Location: New York, New York
Type: Full Time
Salary: $40K - $47K
Categories:
Visual/Performing Arts
Salary Details:
Bonus pay
Health insurance
Paid time off
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
403(b) plan
403(b) % employer contribution
Flexible spending account
Health savings account
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Required Education:
4 Year Degree
Position Summary and Overview
The Churchill School & Center, a K-12 school for students with language-based learning disabilities, is seeking an elementary school (Grades K-5) Assistant Art Teacher for immediate hire. The assistant teacher position involves teaching in collaboration with the elementary school Head Art Teacher in grades K-5.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Demonstrate commitment to Churchill’s mission and core values
- Embrace and model Churchill’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
- Work collaboratively with cooperating Head Teacher and other related service providers and specialists to plan and implement units of study, lessons, assignments, projects & activities
- Support students by scaffolding in-class assignments, tasks and projects
- Assess student work and participation
- Seek improved methods of teaching through professional development opportunities
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have...
- BA or BS Degree (Degree in Art Education, Special Education or related field preferred)
- Experience working with, mentoring, supervising and/or building positive relationships with elementary school aged children
- Ability to work comfortably with a team
- Comfort working in a variety of media including drawing, painting and ceramics
- Knowledge of, or willingness to continue higher levels of education to obtain knowledge of effective teaching strategies and methodologies for working with children with language-based learning disabilities
- Familiarity with Smartboards, Google Drive, and technology in the classroom
- Interest in professional career development in the field of special education
- Patience, flexibility, good organization skills, and a sense of humor
Salary Range
- Assistant Teacher salary range is 40K - 47K and commensurate with experience.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should send:
- Current resume;
- Cover letter and;
- references
in PDF format to: esresume@churchillschoolnyc.org. Candidates should make sure to outline all experiences relative to the position. Furthermore, Churchill works to be a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community. Please include your thoughts and experiences on the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion in a school setting and offer an example of your work with students through an equity lens.
The Churchill School and Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, creed, color, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical challenge, national or ethnic origin, ancestry or any other characteristic. Churchill is committed to building a diverse staff and strongly encourages applications from candidates of color, as well as candidates from under-represented groups.
About Churchill School and Center
Churchill’s Vision:
A world where students with language-based learning disabilities embrace their learning differences and see limitless possibilities.
Churchill’s Mission:
To provide an innovative and transformational K-12 learning community that empowers students with language-based learning disabilities.
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