High School Visual Art Teacher 2024
NewGate School seeks a part-time high school visual art teacher to join our faculty for the 2024-2025 school year. NewGate School is a private school serving ages 12 months through high school with two campuses in beautiful Sarasota and Lakewood Ranch, Florida. NewGate School focuses on centering student voices and participation in the daily experience, using Montessori pedagogy, and project-based engagement. Candidates must be sensitive to the developmental stage of adolescence and ready to join a joyful, hard-working, and dedicated team. They should also be strong and practiced educators who plan diligently and are skilled in creative responses to support a variety of learners in a Montessori, college-prep, International Baccalaureate program. We are looking for energetic colleagues who love their discipline, are collaborative self-starters, and hold a minimum of a Bachelor's degree. To learn more, visit https://www.newgate.edu/career-opportunities/.
Responsibilities
Create a joyful and engaging learning environment for students at all levels of learning
Ability to effectively assess levels of student achievement and interest, analyze student work, and prescribe actions for ongoing improvement
Develop and implement engaging and curriculum-aligned experiences
Implement differentiated instructional strategies to ensure all students can access and master concepts
Demonstrate thorough knowledge and understanding of subject matter content
Collaborate as a kind and supportive teammate willing to contribute broadly to the school’s success with an ownership mentality
Build partnerships with families in support of every student’s success
Teaching visual art for grades 9-12 (approximately 40 total students), including the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program.
Job Type and Location: Part-time hourly, on-site, in-person (Lakewood Ranch, Florida)
Pay: $33.00/hour, approximately 20 hours per week (combined instruction and prep)
Physical setting:
Private school, campus in Lakewood Ranch, Florida
Education: Bachelor's degree (required)
