The Watson Institute
The Watson Institute is hiring: Art Instructor Jobs (Casual) in S...
The Watson Institute - Sewickley, Allegheny County, United States
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Watson is hiring a casual Art Instructor to work 8 hours per week supporting the WISCA programs at our Sharpsburg and Sewickley school locations. Learn more about apply today!
Required Skills:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to organize and present written and verbal information about students
- Ability to organize the learning environment of students
- Ability to work as a transdisciplinary team member
- Ability to manage students’ behaviors
- Ability to plan and implement student instruction
- Ability to supervise paraprofessional staff
Teacher Job Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree required
- Pennsylvania Teaching Certification in Art Education required
- Two years teaching experience in special education preferred
- Current PA Acts 34, 114 and 151 Clearances
- Pre-employment medical examination, including a tuberculosis test required
Art Teacher Job Responsibilities:
- Plan and conduct assessments
- Record and interpret assessment data
- Develop lesson plans specific to skills practiced in Art Class
- Adapt art projects to students’ abilities and needs
- Complete student progress reports, specific to Art Class
- Order art supplies
- Plan, implement and adapt instructional activities
- Organize and maintain a safe and effective learning environment
- Utilize appropriate behavior management strategies and techniques
- Communicate routinely with parents
- Work effectively within a transdisciplinary educational team
- Participate in WISCA program activities
- Supervise the activities of the classroom aide(s)
- Travel between sites as needed
- Other duties as assigned