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BASIS Ed · 1 week ago

Fine Arts Teacher

Leander, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

BASIS Charter Schools is seeking a highly motivated and engaging Founding Fine Arts Teacher to join the inaugural team at BASIS Leander in Leander, Texas. The role involves delivering a dynamic arts program that fosters creativity and expression while contributing to the establishment of the school's culture and community.

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Responsibilities

Curriculum Delivery: Teach Fine Arts courses in your area of expertise (Art, Theater, or Music) using an engaging, content-rich approach

Student Engagement: Foster a classroom environment that encourages inclusivity and encourages artistic exploration and confidence

Assessment and Feedback: Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback to support growth

Founding Team Collaboration: Play a pivotal role in establishing the school's culture, contributing to school-wide initiatives, and collaborating with fellow founding teachers to create a cohesive and supportive academic community

Professional Development: Actively participate in professional learning opportunities and school-wide meetings, continually seeking to improve instructional practices

Student Support: Serve as an advisor or mentor, guiding students in their academic and personal growth within the BASIS model

Qualification

Fine Arts EducationTeaching ExperienceClassroom ManagementCommunication SkillsCollaborative Spirit

Required

A minimum of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, with a major or significant coursework in Fine Arts, Art Education, Music, Theater, or a related field

A profound passion for the arts and ability to inspire creativity in students

Exceptional classroom management skills and an ability to create an organized, highly focused, and positive learning environment

Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills

A collaborative spirit and a commitment to working as part of a dynamic, founding team

Preferred

A Master's degree is highly desirable

Prior teaching experience in Art, Music, or Theater at the middle and/or high school level is strongly preferred

Experience teaching advanced placement (AP) or honors-level courses is a significant asset

Company

BASIS Ed

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BASIS Charter Schools have been raising the level of American education to the highest international standards for more than 20 years, since our first school opened in 1998.

Founded in 2009