54 Visual Arts jobs in the United States
Lecturer - Visual Arts (Pool)

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**Lecturer- Visual Arts Pool**
**College of Letters, Arts and Sciences**
**The University of Colorado Colorado Springs will not sponsor work visas or permanent resident applications for this position.**
**Engage. Educate. Empower. Join UCCS as a Lecturer!**
**Who We Are**
The University of Colorado Colorado Springs ( (UCCS) is a premier educational institution that prides itself on academic excellence, research, and community engagement and is actively seeking a Visual Arts lecturer to join our team! UCCS is committed to academic excellence, professional development, and fostering an environment that supports innovation and student success.
**Salary/Pay Range** : $1,020 per credit hour. Compensation will be commensurate upon experience and qualifications.
This position has been determined to be exempt from the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
**Work Location** : Determined by course modality: On-campus, online, or hybrid. Remote teaching opportunities may be available under certain conditions.
**Summary**
The College of Letters, Arts, and Science (LAS) at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) will establish and maintain a pool of Lecturers in Visual Arts from which future appointments to temporary, non-tenure track positions will be made. Appointments are part-time (less than 50% time) and will be made semester-by-semester.
The position is responsible for teaching various courses for Visual Arts; however, exact courses taught will depend on need at the time of hire The courses may be in person or online.
***Please note that we will contact qualified individuals as needed to teach classes. This posting is to create a pool of applicants, should a need arise within the department.***
CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
In accordance with the Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, UCCS does not discriminate based on sex in our employment or compensation practices.
**Qualifications**
+ Applicants must have a Master's degree in the field OR significant experience in the field that is outlined in a Letter of Expertise that is submitted to HR in lieu of transcripts. Letter of Expertise are written by the chair of the department which that individual will be lecturing for.
Special Instructions to Applicants: This lecturer pool will remain active year-round, but all applications will be cleared from the pool every May. If you are not selected in the current pool, you are welcome to reapply to the link. Applications submitted through email or surface mail will not be considered. Please apply at Official transcripts are required upon hire. If you have technical difficulties with your application, please contact the CU Careers help desk at #5 or ( . Job related inquiries should be directed to the posting contact. The University of Colorado Colorado Springs will not sponsor work visas or permanent resident applications for this position. Application Materials Required: Resume/CV, Unofficial transcript(s) Application Materials Instructions: To apply, please submit the following application materials to this posting. 1. A current resume/CV. 2. Unofficial transcripts for Masters or, if applicable, Ph.D. In order for an application to be considered, applicants must label each required attachment with the relevant title, attach the required documents for this position announcement to the submission and check the Job Specific Attachments box next to each document in the submission.
**Job Category** : Faculty
**Primary Location** : Colorado Springs Department: C0001 -- Colorado Springs Campus - 40389 - LAS-Visual Arts
**Schedule** : Part-time
**Posting Date** : Mar 28, 2025
**Unposting Date** : Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Pamela Chaddon Posting Contact Email: ( Position Number: 00760513
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(2025-2026) Specials/Electives Lead Teacher - Middle (Visual Arts)
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Located in both Albany and Troy, NY, KIPP Capital Region serves 2,500 students in grades K-12 across seven schools. We believe every individual walks through the doors of schools bearing gifts. Talent. Perspective. Drive. Inspiration. So at KIPP Capital Region, we support every student and educator to see those gifts, then build the skills and confidence they need to thrive.
We are committed to furthering anti-racism, equity, and racial justice in all our efforts, and expect all of our stakeholders to participate in this work so that we can create a future without limits for our students, together.
Position Overview
- Grade(s): 5th/6th - 8th
- Proficiency: Art; Musical Theater, Coding; Photography; etc.
The Lead Teacher's role holds the primary responsibility for developing and implementing the curriculum, school culture, and the success of the school's students.
Duties/Responsibilities
Curriculum Development and Instruction
- Adapt and execute a rigorous, standards-aligned curriculum and assess students' progress
- Develop academically rigorous lessons, create unit plans, rubrics and assessments
- Use data to inform instructional decisions
- Provide students with daily feedback on mastery performance in character and academics and plan for individual learning needs
- Demonstrate strong pedagogy
Commitment to School and Classroom Culture
- Work collaboratively with your school team and those across KIPP Capital Region
- Help develop school-wide culture that best fits the needs of our students, teachers and families
- Attend and participate in all staff meetings and communicate openly with staff
- Develop positive rapport with students
- Create and foster a positive and calm learning environment
- Enforce, uphold, and exhibit school's values, student management policies and culture
Family Engagement
- Establish and maintain strong communication lines with all parents and share progress
- Be available for open houses, parent teacher conferences and other events involving parents
- Make him/herself available to students, parents and other staff members
Growth Mindset
- Pursue challenging professional goals each year
- Willing to offer support and receive constructive feedback from colleagues in order to create a professional working atmosphere that is conducive to change and improvement
- Participate in school-wide and individual professional development, including pre-service training over the summer and weekly during the academic year (held during school hours)
- Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited College or University, required
- Valid NYS Teaching Licensure or willingness to pursue state certification, required
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a school educator, preferably in a charter or public school environment, preferred
- Prior experience working in schools and urban communities is preferred but not required.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule outside of regular business hours.
- Aptitude to create and work within an inclusive environment that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives.
Additional Information
WORK PERKS
When you join KIPP Capital Region, you are joining in on our promise to families that their children will enter college and the professional world able to thrive academically due to their literacy, numeracy, and core knowledge in science and social studies. We also promise that our students will develop a passion for learning and the drive necessary to persevere as they climb the mountain to and through college and career. Our graduates will be prepared to return to their community as teachers, leaders, and architects of continued growth in the Capital Region. And while the biggest perk to working at KIPP Capital Region is doing work that makes a lifelong difference in the lives of our students, you'll find that's not the only benefit we offer:
- Generous time-off
- Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Aggressive employer 403(b) contribution match
- Childcare benefits
- Unparalleled work/life Integration
- Casual dress code
- Relocation stipend (conditions apply)
- And so much more! For more information on the benefits of joining KIPP Capital Region, please view our Employee Benefits Summary .
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KIPP Capital Region offers a competitive salary ranging from $56,000 - $76,669.
Salaries are determined using an equitable compensation scale that accounts for years of experience relevant to the role and longevity within the KIPP network. KIPP Capital Region will evaluate and determine the step/level a new hire will be placed within our teacher salary scale at point of hire.
All staff and educators at KIPP Capital Region are committed to anti-racism and inclusion, are part of a close-knit diverse community, and are encouraged to show up authentically, inspiring our children to do the same. Learn more about what it's like to work at KIPP Capital Region: kippcapital.org/join-our-team/
This role is located at KIPP Capital Region schools in Albany, NY.
Visual Arts, Music, Theater & Dance Main Office Assistant Work Study
Posted 17 days ago
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This job is only available to students who qualify for Work-Study. If you are unsure whether you have been awarded Work-Study, please contact the Financial Aid office at
Student will act as an office assistant for the Visual Arts, Music, Theater & Dance Main Office. Visual Arts / Music / Theater & Dance majors/minors are encouraged to apply.
Department: Visual Arts, Music, Theater & Dance
Location: Visual Arts Bldg
Supervisor: Victoria Rotondi
Work available: Daytime, Monday-Friday
Pay rate: $9.70/hr
Essential Responsibilities & Duties:
- Design event and course flyers
- On campus errands
- Hang event flyers across campus
- General office work including: scanning, copying and shredding
- Proofreading
- Distribute mail across several buildings
- Answer telephones, take messages and transfer appropriately
- Assist Professors in 3 departments as needed
- Proficiency in Canva online design software
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Excellent communication skills and proper phone etiquette, should be comfortable answering phones, transferring calls and taking accurate messages
- Confidentiality is very important
- Good work ethic and professional attitude
- Dependability
Location: Schenectady, NY
E-Verify Participation: Union College participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify and your Right to Work (Derecho a Trabajar).
Designer II, Visual Communication Design
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Assist in designing user interfaces and web pages to ensure a consistent and intuitive user experience across various browsers and devices.
Role and Responsibilities
MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE
Company: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC.
Position Title: Designer II, Visual Communication Design
Location: 645 Clyde Avenue, Mountain View, CA 94043
Job ID: SAM9441248.
Position Responsibilities:
Assist in designing user interfaces and web pages to ensure a consistent and intuitive user experience across various browsers and devices. Support the Customer Care group across a variety of design needs, including end-to-end, small feature-level designs, or general consultation on UX or aesthetics. Contribute to creating user flows and design assets, and clearly communicate design concepts through documentation and presentations. Address design needs for different clients and media types for Customer Care. Facilitate effective communication of design ideas and solutions during reviews and handoffs to developers. Clearly communicating outputs and design thinking, using data as needed, to an array of audiences and in an array of forums, including internal design reviews, and handoffs to developers. Uphold style and branding consistency to support Customer Care objectives. Additionally, assist with integrating feedback from team members and stakeholders into design iterations, aid in creating documentation and specifications for development teams, and validate design decisions. Participate in concepting exercises as needed in the Customer Care group objective.
Position Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in UX/UI Web Design & New Media, Digital Arts, or a related field and two (2) years of experience as a Designer II, Visual Communication Design or related occupation working in a design environment. The 2 years of experience must include: 1. Understanding of design cycle: design, iteration, and validation; 2. Experience with designing forms to minimize friction and enhance usability; 3. Experience with customer experience (CX) user flows and creating outputs ready for development; 4. A portfolio showcasing examples of user experience and visual design work, including CX journeys; and 5. Experience using UX/UI tools including Jira, Adobe Creative Suite and XD.
Hours: Full Time, 40 hours/week. Salary Range: $134,500/year to $202,000/year
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Visual and Performing Arts Program Coordinator
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Overview The Division of Visual and Performing Arts within the Arts Institute of Middlesex County (AIMC) promotes arts, culture, folklife, and history as essential to vibrant communities and economic vitality. As part of the Department of Economic Development , the Division fosters interdisciplinary collaboration, advances equity and inclusion, and supports New Jersey artists and cultural institutions. We seek a detail-oriented Visual and Performing Arts Program Coordinator eager to engage with the County’s diverse cultural landscape. The ideal candidate is passionate about visual and performing arts, public art, and public service, with strong communication skills to engage artists, nonprofits, municipal entities, and the public. Reporting to the Division Head of Visual and Performing Arts , the Arts Program Coordinator will assist with Public Arts initiatives, grant management, interdisciplinary collaborations, and public events while supporting program planning, implementation, data collection, and reporting. This role requires collaboration across County divisions and external partners. Based at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center , the position involves travel within and occasionally beyond Middlesex County. Responsibilities: Program and Event Assistance: Assist with programs and events throughout the year, providing administrative and on-site support Manage artist services, including developing and implementing technical assistance and networking opportunities Maintain artist and venue databases, registries, and resource lists Communications and Outreach: Communicate regularly with artists, grantees, consultants, municipalities, arts and culture organizations, and the public Assist with tabling, outreach, and surveying at Arts Institute public events Administrative Assistance: Assist with routine maintenance of ADA equipment and staff training Submit division event content to the program calendar and website Process payments through submission of resolutions, invoices, and purchase orders Qualifications: 2+ years in arts administration preferred Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree preferred, preferably in a related field Experience in public art, visual arts, and/or performing arts preferred Self-starter with the ability to anticipate needs, solve problems efficiently, and take initiative Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with accuracy and thoroughness Strong organizational skills to set priorities, meet deadlines, and stay focused Excellent writing and communication skills Demonstrated accountability from project inception to completion Familiarity with Microsoft Office and Zoom; willingness to learn additional software platforms Learn more about the Arts Institute and its initiatives: Middlesex County Culture | Arts & Culture in Middlesex Co, NJ The Arts Institute of Middlesex County | Middlesex County NJ Salary: $50,000-$55,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications Benefits: Middlesex County offers competitive benefits, including a pension plan, on-site wellness coaches, health and dental insurance, and generous leave policies. We promote a healthy work-life balance and support employee growth. Middlesex County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Lecturer- Visual and Performing Arts (Pool)

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**Description**
**Lecturer- Visual and Performing Arts Pool**
**College of Letters, Arts and Sciences**
**The University of Colorado Colorado Springs will not sponsor work visas or permanent resident applications for this position.**
**Engage. Educate. Empower. Join UCCS as a Lecturer!**
**Who We Are**
The University of Colorado Colorado Springs ( (UCCS) is a premier educational institution that prides itself on academic excellence, research, and community engagement and is actively seeking a Visual and Performing Arts lecturer to join our team! UCCS is committed to academic excellence, professional development, and fostering an environment that supports innovation and student success.
**Salary/Pay Range** : $1,020 per credit hour. Compensation will be commensurate upon experience and qualifications.
This position has been determined to be exempt from the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
Because this appointment is temporary in nature, you will not be eligible to receive all of the benefits normally provided to faculty under the standard University of Colorado benefits programs ( . You are not eligible to receive paid vacation leave, medical, or retirement benefits. However, you are eligible to accrue sick leave at 0.034 hours of sick leave per hour worked.
**Work Location** : Determined by course modality: On-campus, online, or hybrid. Remote teaching opportunities may be available under certain conditions.
**Summary**
The College of Letters, Arts, and Science (LAS) at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) will establish and maintain a pool of Lecturers in Visual and Performing Arts Department from which future appointments to temporary, non-tenure track positions will be made. Appointments are part-time (less than 50% time) and will be made semester-by-semester.
The position is responsible for teaching various courses for Visual and Performing Arts; however, exact courses taught will depend on need at the time of hire The courses may be in person or online.
***Please note that we will contact qualified individuals as needed to teach classes. This posting is to create a pool of applicants, should a need arise within the department.***
CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
In accordance with the Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, UCCS does not discriminate based on sex in our employment or compensation practices.
**Qualifications**
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
+ Applicants must have a Master's degree in the field OR significant experience in the field that is outlined in a Letter of Expertise that is submitted to HR in lieu of transcripts. Letter of Expertise are written by the chair of the department which that individual will be lecturing for.
Special Instructions to Applicants: This lecturer pool will remain active year-round, but all applications will be cleared from the pool every May. If you are not selected in the current pool, you are welcome to reapply to the link every May. Applications submitted through email or surface mail will not be considered. Please apply at Official transcripts are required upon hire. If you have technical difficulties with your application, please contact the CU Careers help desk at #5 or ( . Job related inquiries should be directed to the posting contact. The University of Colorado Colorado Springs will not sponsor work visas or permanent resident applications for this position. Application Materials Required: Resume/CV, Unofficial transcript(s) Application Materials Instructions: To apply, please submit the following application materials to this posting. 1. A current resume/CV. 2. Unofficial transcripts for Masters or, if applicable, Ph.D. In order for an application to be considered, applicants must label each required attachment with the relevant title, attach the required documents for this position announcement to the submission and check the Job Specific Attachments box next to each document in the submission.
**Job Category** : Faculty
**Primary Location** : Colorado Springs Department: C0001 -- Colorado Springs Campus - 40058 - LAS-FineArts-Visual&PerformArt
**Schedule** : Part-time
**Posting Date** : Mar 28, 2025
**Unposting Date** : Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Pamela Chaddon Posting Contact Email: ( Position Number: 00808830
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Federal Work Study, Mercer Gallery, Student Employee, Visual & Performing Arts
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Location: Rochester, NY Category: Student Employment Posted On: Tue Jun 17 2025 Job Description:
Function of Position:
To give students experience in all aspects of what it takes to run an art gallery, from deciding on an artist, to how the works will best be displayed to capture the artists vision to packing up the show. Also to be stewards of the exhibits to make sure nothing is damaged in anyway, as well as learning about the current artist(s) to answer questions gallery visitors might have.
This is a Federal Work Study position. Eligible applicants MUST have received prior approval from the Financial Aid Office. If you are unsure of your eligibility, please contact Financial Aid before applying.
Examples of Duties & Responsibilities:
Assist with the set up and performance of campus events. Assist with the installation and de-installation of artwork. To welcome visitors to the gallery (open to the public). Answer phones. Light cleaning and clerical work. To help maintain the gallery as a clean and safe facility. Students will learn how to install various types of artworks, while assisting in the installation and deinstallation of exhibits both in and Gallery and around campus. They will learn how to prep the site for the next exhibit, such as fill holes and paint. They will also assist the Gallery Director with the layout of the shows to create a setting that best displays artists' works, as well as document and label artworks as well.
MCC Expectations:
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Adheres to the College Code of Conduct.
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Contributes to, supports, and maintains an equitable, inclusive, and collaborative College environment.
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Maintains technological competencies utilized by the College.
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Commits to the philosophy of a comprehensive community college.
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Commits to professional growth. which includes seeking ongoing training in diversity, equity and inclusion to better serve students.
Job Requirements:
Required Qualifications:
- Applicants must be Federal Work Study eligible (you can confirm your eligibility with a Financial Aid representative)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bilingual and able to read, write, and speak Spanish, or other languages, proficiently
Additional Information:
Pay Rate: $15.50/hour
Hours per week: Up to 20 hours/week
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Visual and Performing Arts Teacher (Music, Dance, Theater)
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The Luther Burbank School District, a K-8 single-school district, is seeking a dynamic and creative educator to serve as our Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA) teacher.
We welcome applicants who hold either a Multiple Subject Credential with a supplemental authorization in VAPA or a California Single Subject Teaching Credential in Music with authorization to teach other VAPA disciplines. The ideal candidate is passionate about arts education and committed to inspiring student creativity through engaging instruction in visual and/or performing arts.
This elementary-level position plays a vital role in promoting arts integration, student engagement, and standards-based instruction within a supportive and collaborative school community.
Job Description / Essential Elements:
Teacher
Job Description
I. PRIMARY FUNCTION
The primary function of the classroom teacher assigned to the elementary school is to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge through an educational program for pupils in grades K- 8.
II. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
A. Student:
1. Assess pupil needs and prescribe appropriate learning activities .
2. Evaluate attitudes and academic progress in relation to established bjectives,
3. Identify special problems and refer children to appropriate programs, following-up when advisable.
4. Provide classroom instruction to meet differing learning styles and levels of student performance.
5. Maintain a classroom that encourages development of positive self-image, and interaction in the learning process.
6. Develop and maintain, cooperatively with students, classroom behavior standards and work habits that facilitate learning.
7. Supervise students on yard and field trip activities.
B. Parents:
1. Provide opportunity for at least two conferences a year and others as needed.
2. Provide opportunities for parent information and observation.
3. Cooperatively plan with parents for students needing special assistance (health, emotiona1 and instructional).
C. Staff:
1. Cooperate in a professional manner with other staff members by participating in:
? Faculty meetings
? School service
? Special committees
? Parent-teacher organizations
? Grade level, or team planning
D. School/District:
1. Participate in district in service
2. Participate in district Curriculum Committees.
III. OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
A. Fulfills responsibilities as assigned by the building Superintendent-Principal or Designee, delegated by faculty committees, or requested by the district office.
IV. SUPERVISOR
A. Building Superintendent-Principal or Designee
V. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
A. Credential
1. Appropriate California Teaching Credential
B. Education:
1. Bachelor's Degree
2. Completion of courses specified by California State Credential Requirements
C. Experience:
1. Previous teaching experience or successful student teaching
D. Personal Qualities:
1. Ability to organize time and resources
2. Ability to relate effectively to children, other faculty member s, parents and community members
3. Ability to participate in group decision-making and accept and abide by group decision.
Requirements / Qualifications
Visual and Performing Arts Teacher (Music, Dance, Theater)
Posted 3 days ago
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The Luther Burbank School District, a K-8 single-school district, is seeking a dynamic and creative educator to serve as our Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA) teacher.
We welcome applicants who hold either a Multiple Subject Credential with a supplemental authorization in VAPA or a California Single Subject Teaching Credential in Music with authorization to teach other VAPA disciplines. The ideal candidate is passionate about arts education and committed to inspiring student creativity through engaging instruction in visual and/or performing arts.
This elementary-level position plays a vital role in promoting arts integration, student engagement, and standards-based instruction within a supportive and collaborative school community.
Job Description / Essential Elements:
Teacher
Job Description
I. PRIMARY FUNCTION
The primary function of the classroom teacher assigned to the elementary school is to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge through an educational program for pupils in grades K- 8.
II. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
A. Student:
1. Assess pupil needs and prescribe appropriate learning activities .
2. Evaluate attitudes and academic progress in relation to established bjectives,
3. Identify special problems and refer children to appropriate programs, following-up when advisable.
4. Provide classroom instruction to meet differing learning styles and levels of student performance.
5. Maintain a classroom that encourages development of positive self-image, and interaction in the learning process.
6. Develop and maintain, cooperatively with students, classroom behavior standards and work habits that facilitate learning.
7. Supervise students on yard and field trip activities.
B. Parents:
1. Provide opportunity for at least two conferences a year and others as needed.
2. Provide opportunities for parent information and observation.
3. Cooperatively plan with parents for students needing special assistance (health, emotiona1 and instructional).
C. Staff:
1. Cooperate in a professional manner with other staff members by participating in:
? Faculty meetings
? School service
? Special committees
? Parent-teacher organizations
? Grade level, or team planning
D. School/District:
1. Participate in district in service
2. Participate in district Curriculum Committees.
III. OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
A. Fulfills responsibilities as assigned by the building Superintendent-Principal or Designee, delegated by faculty committees, or requested by the district office.
IV. SUPERVISOR
A. Building Superintendent-Principal or Designee
V. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
A. Credential
1. Appropriate California Teaching Credential
B. Education:
1. Bachelor's Degree
2. Completion of courses specified by California State Credential Requirements
C. Experience:
1. Previous teaching experience or successful student teaching
D. Personal Qualities:
1. Ability to organize time and resources
2. Ability to relate effectively to children, other faculty member s, parents and community members
3. Ability to participate in group decision-making and accept and abide by group decision.
Requirements / Qualifications
Assistant Director of Visual and Performing Arts SY***
Posted 17 days ago
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Administrative Licensed/Assistant Director of Visual & Performing Arts
Date Posted:
5/21/2025
Location:
BPS - Secondary Assistant Director of Visual & Performing Arts
Reports To: Director of Visual & Performing Arts
Department: Visual & Performing Arts (VPA)
Location: District
Contract: 230 - Cat 10-21/22
Exempt: Yes
GENERAL DESCRIPTION AND PURPOSE OF POSITION:
Provides support and advocacy for the District's K-12 visual and performing arts educators, students, programs and facilities. Under the supervision of the BSD Director of Visual & Performing Arts, promotes the educational development and achievement of students in accordance with Board policies, administrative procedures, rules/regulations, and applicable law by providing initiatives that lead to program enhancement. Ensures the professional development of K-12 VPA educators.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Advocacy/support for BSD K-12 VPA with a specialized focus in the visual and performing arts.
- Program development/improvement of the VPA unit with a focus in the area of professional training.
- Implements orientation and professional development for K-12 VPA educators that is in accordance with district policies and accreditation agencies.
- Works in a team to ensure strong VPA performance outcomes.
- Works with educators and staff to align VPA K-12 curriculum.
- Observes and enhances communication structures between schools and VPA content areas.
- Adheres to and promotes a culture of balance in all areas of VPA.
- Implements and maintains the VPA Strategic Plan.
- Works alongside the Ex. Directors of Elementary, Middle-level, and Secondary Education and the Director of VPA to establish strategic arts partners in the arts.
- Observes current trends and best practices in the arts.
- Participates in annual equipment audits and assists with the oversight of equipment and supplies.
- Works in tandem with the Dir of VPA toward the cultivation of initiatives, equity and consistency in all VPA programs.
- Works with the Dir of VPA to refine the focus on strategic spending and accountability.
- Scheduling for BSD Arts Centers synchronized with District mode of operation as outlined by BSD procedures and agreements.
- Oversight of educational programming, facilities, equipment, event production, public relations, usage guidelines, internships, volunteer program for BSD Arts Centers.
- Work with both the Dir-VPA and the Arts Centers Tech Directors to guide the annual supply and equipment budget for BSD Arts Centers.
- Advocates for VPA educational excellence in a comprehensive student education.
- Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Senior Administrative team as designated by the Superintendent of Schools.
Note: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty mentioned satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required and are not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.
KEY POINTS OF KNOWLEDGE, SKILL, AND MENTAL ABILITY
- Breadth and depth of knowledge in the arts with specialization in dance, debate/forensics, general music, band, choir, orchestra, theatre, visual art or other field in VPA
- Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy to include differentiation and inclusion practices.
- Knowledge of best practices in administration, program evaluation and staff development.
- Effective communication skills (written and oral) with students, educators, staff, and the community.
- Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and policy/procedure manuals; ability to effectively present information and respond to questions/inquiries.
- Ability to write clearly and concisely.
- Ability to problem-solve and to deal with a variety of professional situations.
- Ability to work cooperatively and effectively with a wide variety of people.
- Possess solid emotional judgement.
- Ability to develop, implement, and maintain a strong vision/mission for VPA program(s).
- Ability to organize multiple tasks and work with conflicting time constraints.
- Ability to self-evaluate in leadership, performance, and professional growth.
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
- Master degree (or equivalent professional experience) in education and/or a visual/performing arts area
- Undergraduate and Graduate degree from an accredited higher education institution
CERTIFICATION AND EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
- Valid Arkansas Teaching Licensure
- Three (3) years of school administration preferred
- Ten (10) years teaching experience in visual and performing arts with exemplary success preferred
- Broad knowledge of such elements as advanced audio/video or marketing would also prove to be valuable assets.
EQUIPMENT
- Uses standard office equipment such as personal computers, printers, copy machines, fax systems, and telephone.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
- Travel to District buildings, competitions, performances, and professional meetings required.