LXDN0255661-0000
2023-01-03T00:00:00
2023-09-08T00:00:00
Position: Theater / Performing Arts TeacherDivision: Lower and Upper SchoolSupervisor: Upper School Principal/ Lower School PrincipalPosition Type: Full-time, 10-month position - Benefit EligibleHours: as per CBAFLSA Status: Exempt. CFR: 222 Summary: Provide dance and theater classes to students from PreK through HS Duties/ Responsibilities:Prepare lessons plans and establish evaluation techniques for assessment of progressMaintain accurate and timely records of student progressAbility to create a classroom environment where students feel safe, supported, engaged, and academically challengedEngage students, ranging from age 3 to 21, in a process that includes group-building activities, brainstorming, improvisation, script writing, rehearsal, and performance skills to create an original story and develop theater skills in accordance with the NYS Individual Arts Assessment Pathway.Engage students, ranging from age 3 to 21, in a process that includes group-building activities, brainstorming, improvisation, choreography, rehearsal, and dance skills to create an original performance.Ability to work effectively with a wide range of students and be able to use differentiated instructionGrowth mindset and ability to use feedback to improve practiceAbility to use technology effectively to support instruction including Google Drive, PowerSchool, and SchoologyUse adequate planning, organizational, and interpersonal skillsProvide positive behavior intervention with supportIncorporates high standard of professional ethics: model the qualities of fairness, equity, integrity, and honesty in professional dealings with others Required Skills/ Abilities:Experience working with deaf students American Sign Language (ASL) proficiencyPrior knowledge of Thinking MapsCompassionate and Passionate; Results-driven and goal-orientedExcellent classroom management skills. Provide positive behavior intervention with supportEffective interpersonal communication skills with colleagues, parents, and students Education and Experience:New York State Certification-Deaf Education or Special Education New York State Certification in Theater Education and Performing ArtsKnowledge of Theater Arts, and Performing Arts including DanceMaster’s degree Security Clearance: Required clearances include medical clearance, fingerprinted by the NYC Department of Education and SCR and SEL clearance. Available: January 2023Available: January 2023Deadline: Until filledFor more information,Contact: Human Resources, 718.350.3027 To Apply,Email Resume to: Restrada@lexnyc.org (Please indicate Theater/Arts Teacher on the subject line) Please also apply on OLAS.
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Lexington School for the Deaf
New York City
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