Secondary Art Teacher Fall 24-25
Overview: The Christian School at Castle Hills is seeking a passionate and experienced individual to serve as the Secondary Art Teacher.
We are seeking an individual who has and supports a biblical worldview.
Our faculty and staff must have an evidenced walk with God in their daily life, a relationship with Jesus Christ through salvation, and a vibrant, consistent involvement in a Bible-believing church.
An individual’s personal Christian testimony is the most important part of our search process.
We believe that the Christian school staff embodies the “living curriculum” in our school, demonstrating to students what it looks like to live for Jesus Christ! Our mission is to lead students to know Christ and to make Christ known!
Above all, to enthusiastically live and support our:
· *Our Mission:* Leading students to know Christ and make Him known.
• *Our Vision: *Developing tomorrow’s servant leaders today.
• *Our Core Values:*
• A heart to change the world.
• A heart to create a partnership with the home.
•A heart to develop servant leaders.
• A heart to affirm value and worth.
• A heart to discipline with dignity.
• A heart to demonstrate life lessons.
• A heart to pursue excellence.
• A heart to value the soul.
Responsibilities:
1.
Curriculum Development:
· Develop and implement a comprehensive and engaging art curriculum that covers a range of mediums, techniques, and art styles.
· Design art projects and assignments that encourage students to explore their creativity, develop technical skills, and express themselves artistically.
· Integrate biblical principles and Christian worldview perspectives into the teaching of art, helping students understand the connection between art and faith.
2.
Classroom Instruction:
· Create a supportive and nurturing classroom environment where students feel inspired, valued, and encouraged to take risks in their artistic endeavors.
· Provide hands-on instruction and demonstrations to teach students various art techniques, such as drawing, painting, sculpture, and digital media.
· Facilitate group critiques and discussions that promote critical thinking, self-reflection, and appreciation of artistic expression.
3.
Spiritual Integration:
· Infuse Christian values and principles into art instruction, encouraging students to explore how their faith influences their artistic expression and worldview.
· Encourage students to reflect on the beauty of God's creation and use their artistic talents to glorify Him.
· Model Christian character and values in all interactions with students, colleagues, and parents, demonstrating love, grace, and humility.
4.
Student Development:
· Support the artistic growth and development of students by providing constructive feedback, encouragement, and mentorship.
· Foster a culture of collaboration, respect, and appreciation for diverse artistic perspectives and styles.
· Provide opportunities for students to showcase their artwork through exhibitions, competitions, and community events.
5.
Collaboration and Professional Development:
· Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines to integrate art into interdisciplinary projects and initiatives.
· Participate in professional development opportunities to stay informed about current trends, techniques, and best practices in art education.
· Reflect on teaching practices and seek opportunities for self-improvement and growth as an educator and artist.
Qualifications:
* A committed Christian with a strong personal faith and a passion for integrating faith and art.
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Art Education, Fine Arts, or related field (Master's preferred).
* Teaching certification or licensure in art education.
* Previous teaching experience at the high school level, preferably in a Christian school setting.
* Proficiency in a variety of art mediums and techniques, including drawing, painting, sculpture, and digital media.
* Excellent communication, interpersonal, and classroom management skills.
* Willingness to support and uphold the mission, vision, and values of The Christian School at Castle Hills.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $28,000.
00 - $36,000.
00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Education:
* Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
* Art Teaching: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
* ACSI or State Teaching Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
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