High School Art & Design Teacher – HZA

Job Description

This position is for August 2022.

Job Duties

• plan and prepare learning activities and guide students towards the achievement of curriculum and district objectives
• develop a program to meet the needs, abilities and interests of students
• Use a range of instructional techniques and media consistent with available resources and student needs and capabilities
• expand the students’ use of individual and collaborative strategies to generate concepts and ideas
• incorporate new technologies and tools in the creative process
• teach students how to identify elements and techniques used to create concepts
• teach students to apply elements of design and modern principles of art
• further the students’ knowledge of visual arts and media through art theory and history
• develop an aesthetic understanding and appreciation that allows students to make qualitative judgments about art
• enable students to create a functional portfolio of their art works
• plan, coordinate and prepare art displays and exhibitions for the school and community
• assist students with effective display and presentation of their works
• evaluate each student’s performance on a continual basis
• prepare progress reports
• communicate with staff and parents on student’s progress
• select and maintain required inventory of materials, tools, instructional aids and equipment
• instruct students in the proper use and maintenance of materials, equipment and tools
• monitor proper use and storage of materials, tools and equipment to ensure good housekeeping
• ensure the required standards of classroom management and student behavior are met
• maintain accurate and complete records as required by law, district policy and administrative regulations
• using the school database effectivley
• writing regular, informative and individual reports on students
• complying with policies and procedures, including those relating to Safeguarding and Child Protection, Health and Safety, Welfare, Smoking in the Workplace, Security, Confidentiality and Data Protection, and reporting any concerns

Hours of Work

Teachers are expected to deliver average no more than 24 Periods per week, 45 minutes each Period. Normal working hours are expected to be 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday to Friday, early release on Friday at 4:00 p.m. If a teacher is required to deliver Period 1, he/she needs to arrive at school at 7:40 am.

Education and Experience

• Bachelors degree or above
• Teaching certificate/license appropriate for grade level and subject area
• Experience in teaching A Level Art and Design is a plus
• solid working knowledge of the concepts, activities and techniques related to teaching art at the required level
• strong foundation in classroom management

Application

Submit your CV through CTJ online application or email to wangjy@zizhu-edu.com.

* Please mention ChinaTeachJobs.com when submitting your application.