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Position: Art Teacher -10 Month September - JuneReports to: Supervising Teacher of EducationStart Date: September 3, 2025 St. Francis de Sales School for the Deaf in Brooklyn seeks an Art Teacher for the to join our school. The Art Teacher will design and deliver standards-based art instruction emphasizing artistic literacy and creative expression through differentiated multiple modalities. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIESDevelop and deliver engaging art instruction tailored to a variety of learning styles and communication needs.Maintain a positive, encouraging attitude to motivate others.Foster an inclusive, respective classroom environment that supports language development.Maintain classroom materials and curate student artwork for exhibitions or events.Collaborate with classroom teachers, support staff, and families. PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONSNew York State Certified Teacher of the Deaf.New York State Certified Art Teacher.Minimum of Advanced rating on SLPI.Experience working with deaf and/or special needs students, strongly preferred PERSONAL QUALITIESCapacity to manage multiple responsibilities and competing demandsDemonstrated ability to work in a calm and respectful mannerCommitment to fostering a collaborative, professional, and respectful work environment COMPENSATIONSt. Francis offers a competitive salary commensurate with the successful candidate’s experience, certification, and education. The salary scale range for this position is $54,000 to $105,000.ABOUT THE SCHOOLFounded in 1960, St. Francis de Sales School for the Deaf (SFDS) is a privately owned, state supported school for Deaf students from birth through 8th grade located in the Prospect Heights section of Brooklyn. SFDS offers a Parent Infant Program (Ages 0-3), an Early Childhood Program (Ages 3-5) and a School Age Program (Grades K-8). Students attending SFDS are Deaf, Deafblind, Functionally Deaf and Deaf with Additional/Multiple Disabilities including Deaf with Autism and Deaf with Intellectual Disabilities. The school’s mission is to educate the whole child utilizing best practices through a multimodal – multilingual communication approach in an inclusive, barrier-free environment so that each student develops academically, linguistically, physically, socially, and emotionally. We focus on students’ strengths and support them achieving their goals as independent readers, writers, and communicators.For more information about St. Francis de Sales School for the Deaf, visit us online at www.sfdesales.org. APPLYING FOR THE POSITIONTo apply, please submit a letter of application, resume, and salary expectations to:Human ResourcesSt. Francis de Sales School for the Deaf in Brooklyn260 Eastern ParkwayBrooklyn, NY 11225Careers@sfdesales.org The review of applications is ongoing and will continue until the position is filled. NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICYSt. Francis de Sales School for the Deaf is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate and will take affirmative action measures to ensure against discrimination in employment, recruitment, advertisements for employment, compensation, termination, upgrading, promotions, and other conditions of employment against any employee or job applicant on the bases of race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran’s status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.
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St. Francis de Sales School for the Deaf
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