Visual Arts Educator
Worcester Cultural Academy Charter Public School
Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Worcester, MA
Contract type: Part time
The Worcester Cultural Academy Charter Public Schools (WCA) seek a dynamic Visual Art Educator to develop and deliver a high-quality art curriculum.
The educator will be responsible for teaching art to Academy students in grades K-5. They will be expected to collaborate with other team members and the administration team to integrate art into the academic program. Successful candidates must share WCACPS’s mission and EL Education’s philosophy, which will provide k-5 students with rigorous, real world learning experiences in a supportive and nurturing school community, helping all students to become reflective inquisitors, articulate communicators, critical thinkers, and skilled problem solvers. Successful candidate should have a collaborative spirit of “we are crew, not passengers.”
Who We’re Looking For
We Seek Outstanding Teachers With The Following Qualifications
Accomplishments in the field of visual art; applicants may bring a portfolio of work
Experience designing standards-based curriculum
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Lead a crew daily, create student displays og high quality work
A high level of personal organization
Motivated to learn to teach in ways that are interactive, hands-on, project-based, and promote self-discovery and critical thinking
Massachusetts educator license in Visual Art or pass the MTEL within 1 year of employment
Mission
Worcester Cultural Academy Charter Public School provides students with rigorous, real-world learning experiences in a supportive and nurturing school community, helping all students to become reflective inquisitors, articulate communicators, critical thinkers, and skilled problem solvers. Worcester Cultural Academy Charter Public School’s mission is to educate, inspire, and uncover the inner genius of all learners through project-based experiences. In partnership with local cultural institutions, we will provide Worcester students with educational opportunities that match their varied learning styles and needs, and prepare them to be the cultural leaders of tomorrow.
About The School
Worcester Cultural Academy Charter Public School opened in August 2023 and serves students in grades K-5 . We are chartered for grades K-8. As an EL (Expeditionary Learning) Education school, we believe in hands-on learning that focuses on three levels of student achievement: mastery of knowledge and skills, character, and high-quality work.
Visit our school website www.WorcesterCulturalAcademy.org.
Our Adult Crew
At Worcester Cultural Academy, our faculty and staff collaborate and support one another and our students through a number of school-wide activities, events and celebrations. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to lead and participate in these events, ranging from student and family orientation activities to celebrations of learning to graduation. We work together to support the safe and happy arrival and dismissal of our students, collaborate and plan together and use data to guide decision-making.
We are intentional about engaging our faculty and staff in the development of the Academy and of themselves. School-wide professional meetings happen before the start of the school year and throughout.
Compensation: Salary will be competitive and commensurate with experience.
Application Instructions
To apply for this position, email the following to [email protected]:
○ Why are you interested in being a special education teacher at a charter school that teaches through hands-on, project-based learning and is set in the city of Worcester?
○ Describe how you envision infusing EL Education Core practices (https://eleducation.org/resources/the-core-practices-a-complete-list-with-links) throughout the school.
Job Type: Part-time
Schedule
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
The educator will be responsible for teaching art to Academy students in grades K-5. They will be expected to collaborate with other team members and the administration team to integrate art into the academic program. Successful candidates must share WCACPS’s mission and EL Education’s philosophy, which will provide k-5 students with rigorous, real world learning experiences in a supportive and nurturing school community, helping all students to become reflective inquisitors, articulate communicators, critical thinkers, and skilled problem solvers. Successful candidate should have a collaborative spirit of “we are crew, not passengers.”
Who We’re Looking For
We Seek Outstanding Teachers With The Following Qualifications
Accomplishments in the field of visual art; applicants may bring a portfolio of work
Experience designing standards-based curriculum
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Lead a crew daily, create student displays og high quality work
A high level of personal organization
Motivated to learn to teach in ways that are interactive, hands-on, project-based, and promote self-discovery and critical thinking
Massachusetts educator license in Visual Art or pass the MTEL within 1 year of employment
Mission
Worcester Cultural Academy Charter Public School provides students with rigorous, real-world learning experiences in a supportive and nurturing school community, helping all students to become reflective inquisitors, articulate communicators, critical thinkers, and skilled problem solvers. Worcester Cultural Academy Charter Public School’s mission is to educate, inspire, and uncover the inner genius of all learners through project-based experiences. In partnership with local cultural institutions, we will provide Worcester students with educational opportunities that match their varied learning styles and needs, and prepare them to be the cultural leaders of tomorrow.
About The School
Worcester Cultural Academy Charter Public School opened in August 2023 and serves students in grades K-5 . We are chartered for grades K-8. As an EL (Expeditionary Learning) Education school, we believe in hands-on learning that focuses on three levels of student achievement: mastery of knowledge and skills, character, and high-quality work.
Visit our school website www.WorcesterCulturalAcademy.org.
Our Adult Crew
At Worcester Cultural Academy, our faculty and staff collaborate and support one another and our students through a number of school-wide activities, events and celebrations. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to lead and participate in these events, ranging from student and family orientation activities to celebrations of learning to graduation. We work together to support the safe and happy arrival and dismissal of our students, collaborate and plan together and use data to guide decision-making.
We are intentional about engaging our faculty and staff in the development of the Academy and of themselves. School-wide professional meetings happen before the start of the school year and throughout.
Compensation: Salary will be competitive and commensurate with experience.
Application Instructions
To apply for this position, email the following to [email protected]:
- Cover letter that addresses, but is not limited to the following prompts:
○ Why are you interested in being a special education teacher at a charter school that teaches through hands-on, project-based learning and is set in the city of Worcester?
○ Describe how you envision infusing EL Education Core practices (https://eleducation.org/resources/the-core-practices-a-complete-list-with-links) throughout the school.
- Resume
Job Type: Part-time
Schedule
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
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