Position Summary

Holy Cross School is seeking an Art Teacher for the 2023-24 academic year.

This is a 10-month position, August – May. Faculty are expected to be at Holy Cross School at 7:30 a.m. and remain after school until 3:30 p.m. in order to be available to students.

A full-time faculty member’s workload shall ordinarily be five classes, substitution period, a homeroom/activity period assignment, and a preparation period. The Director of Curriculum & Instruction and Principal shall determine the specific commitments of the day. Extracurricular commitments are not included in the eight hours. The school year shall consist of 190 days, included in these days are regular school days, in-service days, and opening-closing days.

Qualifications

A faculty member must hold at least a bachelor’s degree from a college or university approved by a regional accrediting organization. A faculty member must hold or be working toward a valid teaching certificate for the State of Louisiana.

Other qualifications include:

• Desire to continue professional development.
• Excellent organization skills and an ability to coordinate multiple tasks and activities.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills and an ability to keep multiple stakeholder groups, including parents, teachers, staff, volunteers and partners, informed of activities and schedules.
• An ability and enthusiasm for promoting the school and its mission to a broad and diverse group of people.
• Excellent work ethic, positive attitude, flexibility and willingness to perform tasks assigned.
• Demonstrates ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about students and teachers in school environment and community.
• Must pass extensive background check.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Implement instructional activities that contribute to a climate where students are actively engaged in meaningful learning experiences.
• Develop and implement lesson plans for curriculum.
• Provide a positive environment in which students are encouraged to be actively engaged in the learning process.
• Establish weekly objectives and units of study that meets school standards.
• Facilitate activities and projects that incorporate collaboration, creativity, and critical thinking.
• Use discipline models to maintain a positive, encouraging learning environment.
• Identify, select, and modify instructional resources to meet the needs of the students.
• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with students, parents, and other professionals on a regular basis.
• Assist in assessing changing curricular needs and offers plans for improvement.
• Collaborate with peers to enhance the instructional environment.
• Model professional and ethical standards when dealing with students, parents, peers, and community.
• Assume responsibility for meeting his/her course and school-wide student performance goals.
• Demonstrate gains in student performance.
• Participate in training and professional development.
• Meet professional obligations through efficient work habits such as: meeting deadlines, honoring schedules, coordinating, etc.
• Act in a professional and ethical manner at all times and comply with school policies, procedures, and expectations.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by their supervisor.
• All work responsibilities are subject to having performance goals and/or targets established as part of the annual performance planning process or as the result of organizational planning.

Compensation

Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience and includes a comprehensive benefits package.

To Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should submit electronically in one email and as separate PDF documents the following materials to hr@holycrosstigers.com:

• A cover letter expressing your interest in this position
• A current resume
• An annotated list of professional references with contact information. References will be contacted only with prior candidate approval.

About Holy Cross School

Located in New Orleans, Louisiana and celebrating its 174th year, Holy Cross School is the only Catholic, PreK – 12th grade, all boys’ educational institution in Louisiana. Our development of boys to men centers on our overall educational philosophy in building the whole man: Mind and Heart, Body and Soul. Serving 900 students in grades PreK – 12th grade, the Holy Cross School experience provides character and leadership development, unsurpassed facilities, exceptional arts, unequalled advanced placement opportunities, and a highly competitive athletics program.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $38,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Please Note :
apexdining.ca is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, apexdining.ca provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, Site.com is the ideal place to find your next job.