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Upper/Middle School Visual Arts Teacher (starting August 2025)
St. John’s School is seeking a full-time Visual Arts teacher. The ideal candidate will enjoy working with upper and middle school students (grades 6-12). Visual Art teachers at St. John’s work together to create a cohesive curriculum. St. John’s School seeks educators who are innovative in their approach, open to feedback, and thrive in a collaborative environment. We expect members of our community to engage in conversations that support ongoing professional development and interdisciplinary opportunities. In addition to relevant experience and a strong educational background, successful candidates must demonstrate a collaborative spirit and a commitment to furthering the School’s mission, including its strategic initiatives on community and inclusion.
Primary responsibilities:
- Teach a variety of Visual Arts courses in Upper and Middle School
- Serve as an advisor
- Demonstrate proficiency with Dark Room Photography, Digital Photography, Studio 2D Art, 3D Art and/or Digital Media
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Art/Art Education; Master’s or Master of Fine Arts in Art, Studio Art, or Art Education with graduate hours in the teaching specialty preferred
- Minimum of three (3) years of classroom teaching experience
- Experience teaching a variety of art forms (painting, sculpture, metals, printmaking, photography, film, digital art) a plus
- Excellent organizational, written and verbal communication skills
Please send a cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references (references will not be contacted without the candidate’s permission) to USEmployment@sjs.org.
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