Art Teacher K-8
Berkeley Charter Education Association, Orangeburg, SC, United States
Location:
Willie Jefferies School of Excellence
Position Type:
Full-Time, Exempt
Reports To:
Principal
Position Overview:
The Art Teacher is responsible for providing high-quality art instruction to students. This role involves creating and implementing engaging lessons, fostering creativity, and encouraging artistic expression.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement art curriculum for various grade levels.
Teach students fundamental art techniques, creativity, and art history.
Encourage creativity and critical thinking through various artistic mediums.
Assess student progress and provide feedback on artistic development.
Foster a positive classroom environment that encourages artistic exploration.
Integrate art education into cross-curricular activities.
Participate in school-wide events, art exhibits, and extracurricular activities.
Collaborate with staff to support the overall mission of the school.
Any other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Art Education or related field.
Valid South Carolina teaching certification.
Strong knowledge of art techniques, history, and pedagogy.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate effectively; sit, stand, walk, and use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work Environment:
This position operates in a professional school environment. The role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and instructional materials. Noise level is typically moderate, but can be higher during student-centered activities or events. Occasional local travel for school-related functions may be required.
FLSA Classification:
This position is classified as
Exempt
under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and is in accordance with applicable federal and South Carolina labor laws.
Disclaimer:
This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with the position. Duties and responsibilities may change with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of Berkeley Charter Education Association and applicable policies. This description does not constitute a contract of employment.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Berkeley Charter Education Association is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. We are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workplace environment and comply fully with the South Carolina Department of Education’s nondiscrimination policies.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $50,000.00 per year
Berkeley Charter Education Association (BCEA) offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible full-time employees working 30 or more hours per week.
Benefits include:
Employer-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance for employees and their eligible dependents
Life Insurance and Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Voluntary benefits including Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity coverage
401(k) retirement savings plan through Capital Group , with BCEA providing a 100% employer match on employee contributions up to 4% of eligible compensation
Access to Ask Bennie, a benefits concierge service that assists employees with benefits questions, provider searches, and claims support
Benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and plan terms and may be modified in accordance with applicable policies.
Physical Setting:
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
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Willie Jefferies School of Excellence
Position Type:
Full-Time, Exempt
Reports To:
Principal
Position Overview:
The Art Teacher is responsible for providing high-quality art instruction to students. This role involves creating and implementing engaging lessons, fostering creativity, and encouraging artistic expression.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement art curriculum for various grade levels.
Teach students fundamental art techniques, creativity, and art history.
Encourage creativity and critical thinking through various artistic mediums.
Assess student progress and provide feedback on artistic development.
Foster a positive classroom environment that encourages artistic exploration.
Integrate art education into cross-curricular activities.
Participate in school-wide events, art exhibits, and extracurricular activities.
Collaborate with staff to support the overall mission of the school.
Any other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Art Education or related field.
Valid South Carolina teaching certification.
Strong knowledge of art techniques, history, and pedagogy.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate effectively; sit, stand, walk, and use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work Environment:
This position operates in a professional school environment. The role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and instructional materials. Noise level is typically moderate, but can be higher during student-centered activities or events. Occasional local travel for school-related functions may be required.
FLSA Classification:
This position is classified as
Exempt
under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and is in accordance with applicable federal and South Carolina labor laws.
Disclaimer:
This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with the position. Duties and responsibilities may change with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of Berkeley Charter Education Association and applicable policies. This description does not constitute a contract of employment.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Berkeley Charter Education Association is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. We are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workplace environment and comply fully with the South Carolina Department of Education’s nondiscrimination policies.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $50,000.00 per year
Berkeley Charter Education Association (BCEA) offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible full-time employees working 30 or more hours per week.
Benefits include:
Employer-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance for employees and their eligible dependents
Life Insurance and Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Voluntary benefits including Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity coverage
401(k) retirement savings plan through Capital Group , with BCEA providing a 100% employer match on employee contributions up to 4% of eligible compensation
Access to Ask Bennie, a benefits concierge service that assists employees with benefits questions, provider searches, and claims support
Benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and plan terms and may be modified in accordance with applicable policies.
Physical Setting:
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
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