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Job Description

Job Summary:

The High School Music and Art Teacher at AIS is a creative educator responsible for designing and delivering engaging, standards-based instruction in both visual arts and music. The role involves nurturing students’ artistic expression, musicality, and appreciation for the arts, while contributing to a dynamic school culture that celebrates creativity and diversity.

Key Responsibilities:

Instructional Duties:

• Teach a combination of visual arts (drawing, painting, design, sculpture) and music (theory, vocal, instrumental, general music) to students in Grades 9–12.
• Develop and implement engaging lessons that meet American and international standards.
• Foster students’ artistic and musical expression through project-based, project based learning experiences.
• Encourage creative risk-taking and critical analysis of art and music.
• Incorporate technology and digital tools into instruction (e.g., digital art platforms, music composition software).
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse student learning styles and skill levels.

Assessment & Feedback:

• Design and use both formative and summative assessments to track student progress.
• Maintain clear records of student work, performance, and participation.
• Provide timely, constructive feedback and guidance to students.

Collaboration & Enrichment:

• Plan and coordinate student exhibitions, performances, and arts events.
• Collaborate with colleagues on cross-disciplinary projects or school-wide events.
• Contribute to extracurricular programs such as arts clubs, school plays, talent shows, or music ensembles.

Professional Responsibilities:

• Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and school events.
• Maintain a safe, inclusive, and respectful classroom environment.
• Uphold the mission, values, and educational philosophy of AIS.

Skills Required

• teacher
• education
• art
• music skill