Fine Arts Teacher

Job description

Job Summary: To strengthen the student’s artistic, behavioral, emotional, social and academic skills to enable the student to recognize the importance of participating in artistic activities that are designed to develop her/his creativity. To implement an art program that will facilitate the treatment process in compliance with the student’s IEP. Reports to the Director of Education. This is an exempt position. This position serves two locations. Duties and Responsibilities: - Develops an appropriate art curriculum to supplement the academic curriculum and enhance the creativity of each student. - Participates in the development and implementation of the behavioral management system used in the Learning Center. - Performs behavioral observations to obtain baseline data and writes a report concerning the child’s entry level of behavioral/emotional/social functioning as requested by the Director of Education, other team members, the LEA, DCF or parents. - Establish a secure environment where students will exhibit responsible personal and social behaviors. 5. Review the functioning of each student quarterly through report cards and objectives when appropriate. - Provide updated writte...