<p>RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Plan and deliver art lessons that introduce students to different techniques, styles, and media. 2. Encourage creativity, self-expression, and critical thinking through art projects. 3. Implement and continually examine a curriculum that is culturally inclusive within a safe and supportive learning environment where all students feel valued. 4. Organize and display student artwork throughout the school. 5. Manage classroom behavior and maintain a safe, respectful learning environment. 6. Assess and document student progress and provide feedback. 7. Employ a variety of age and developmentally appropriate instructional methods and materials designed to meet and engage the needs of all learners. 8. Collaborate with other teachers and staff on school-wide and district-wide projects and events. 9. Maintain art supplies and materials and order replacements as needed. 10. Develop positive and respectful relationships with students and have the ability to spark a passion for learning and student growth. 11. Participate in professional growth opportunities. 12. Attend and participate in department and curriculum development meetings. REPORTS TO: Director of Academic Programs/City-Wide Art Department Chair. Quincy Public Schools strives to create an inclusive and racially affirming environment that welcomes and values the diversity of our staff and students. We foster fairness, equity, and inclusion to create a workplace environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity. Join the team and be part of a dynamic multicultural community. Thank you for your interest in joining our professional team. Quincy Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, religion, national origin, or disability in its educational activities or employment practice as required by Title IX of the 1972 Federal Education Amendments, by Section 504 of the 1973 Rehabilitation Act and by Chapter 622 of the General Laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.</p>