Breakwater Art Teacher

Breakwater School - Portland, Maine | Portland, ME

Posted Date 4/26/2024
Description

Breakwater School seeks an experienced, creative, and collaborative Art Teacher to join its dedicated faculty. This can be either a part-time or full-time teaching position (.75 School Program / .25 Enrichment Program) for the 2024 - 2025 academic year.

To learn more about about Breakwater School please see our website at http://school.breakwaterlearning.org/

Position Overview:

Our Art Essentialist is a full-time visual arts educator offering classes for kindergarten through the eighth grade both during the school day and in our afternoon enrichment program. Our visual arts program is based in observational drawing and painting skills, and includes all forms of 2-D and 3-D representation.

Preferred qualifications and experience:

  • Degree in Fine Arts, education, or related field
  • Experience teaching in both elementary and middle school visual arts settings - 3-5 years preferred
  • Ability to use flexible thinking and strategies with colleagues and collaborate with teaching teams
  • Strong classroom management technique
  • Ceramics experience preferred

Please submit cover letter, resume, and three professional references electronically. No phone calls please.

Applications will be reviewed at the time they are received and will be accepted until the position is filled.

Breakwater School is an inclusive and holistic environment constantly striving towards intercultural competency. Ongoing professional development in diversity, equity and inclusion is part of every employee’s ongoing employment. We are committed to attracting, hiring and maintaining a diverse student population and staff. We encourage artists and educators with diverse backgrounds, nationalities and life experiences to apply for this position. Breakwater is an equal opportunity employer (EOE), and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability and genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, or other non-merit factors.

Job Type
Art/Music
Job Location (County)
Cumberland

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