<p>Company Overview Why Join Us Are you looking for a new opportunity to make an impact in the lives of students? Join us at SESI Schools, where we are proving what is possible for students with unique needs. We offer a generous benefits package including: Competitive salary Comprehensive healthcare benefits including medical, dental, and vision Employer-paid life insurance 401(k) plan with employer matching Tuition reimbursement of up to $3,000 and additional reimbursement for continuing education units (CEU) Other great benefits like Flexible Spending Account, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Mental Health Support, and Pet Insurance Continued training, mentorship, and opportunities for growth About Us High Roads Schools are operated by Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI). SESI Schools provide specialized education programming for K-12 students who require additional educational and positive behavioral supports to overcome challenges that impede success in a traditional school setting. Overview The Opportunity We are seeking a passionate and creative Art Teacher to inspire and educate students in the visual arts. The ideal candidate will foster a love for art, encourage creativity, and help students develop their artistic skills across various mediums. This role involves designing engaging lesson plans, promoting artistic expression, and cultivating a supportive classroom environment. Responsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities Include the following. Other duties as assigned. Develop and implement a comprehensive art curriculum that aligns with educational standards and meets the diverse needs of students. Teach various art techniques and mediums, including drawing, painting, sculpture, and digital art. Create a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere that encourages student participation and artistic exploration. Assess and evaluate student progress, providing constructive feedback to support their growth. Organize art exhibitions and displays to showcase student work and promote appreciation for the arts within the school community. Collaborate with other educators to integrate art into cross-curricular projects and events. Stay updated on current trends in art education and incorporate innovative practices into the classroom. Manage classroom resources, including art supplies and equipment, ensuring they are available and in good condition. Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues to foster a collaborative learning environment. Qualifications The Qualifications BA degree required Teaching license in Art Posted Salary Range Starting from USD $50,000.00/Yr. Physical Requirements Ability to run short distances and move swiftly in response to student needs, including bending, kneeling, and crouching. Ability to lift and assist students with mobility challenges, often requiring the handling of up to 50 pounds or more. Skill in managing fine motor tasks, such as helping students with writing, manipulating small objects, or using adaptive devices. Ability to operate a computer or tablet for up to 8 hours daily. Capacity to remain calm and composed during physically and emotional demanding situations, ensuring student safety and well-being Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.</p>