Art Teacher

A Primary School Art Teacher is responsible for fostering creativity and artistic expression in young students. They play a crucial role in developing students artistic skills, appreciation for art, and understanding of artistic concepts. Here is an overview of the duties for this role:

Responsibilities

* Develop and implement a comprehensive art curriculum that aligns with educational standards and objectives.

* Create lesson plans that cater to different learning styles and abilities within the primary school age range.

* Teach fundamental art skills, techniques, and concepts, including drawing, painting, sculpture and other forms of visual arts.

* Establish and maintain a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere.

* Manage student behavior effectively, promoting a respectful and collaborative learning environment.

* Collaborate with other teachers and school staff to integrate art into interdisciplinary projects and activities.

* Manage art supplies and equipment, ensuring that the necessary materials are available for lessons and projects.

* Organize and maintain an art classroom that is conducive to creativity and learning.

Qualifications

* Bachelor's degree in Education, Art Education, Fine Arts or a related field.

* Teaching certification is typically required.

* Strong artistic skills and knowledge of various art forms.

* Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

* Classroom management abilities and creativity and a passion for fostering creativity in students.

* Previous teaching experience is an asset.