ART TEACHER

Lake Region Union High School

Orleans Central Supervisory Union

Orleans, Vermont

Job Details

Job ID: 4261987
Application Deadline: Posted until Filled
Posted : May 16, 2023
Starting Date: August 22, 2023

Job Description

Lake Region Union High School is seeking an Art Teacher to join their team for 1 year. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching the following sections at different points of the year:

2-Dimensional Art:

This is an introductory course aimed towards students who desire a strong foundation in drawing, painting, collage and other two-dimensional mediums. Students will learn how to apply the elements and principles of design when creating and critiquing works of art. Media will include: pencil, charcoal, pen & ink, colored pencils, pastels, water-color, acrylic paint & more.

3-Dimensional Art:

This is an introductory course aimed towards students who desire a strong foundation in sculpture and ceramics. Students will discover the techniques and skills needed when working with various three dimensional mediums. Media will include: plaster, clay, wood, paper maché, wire, fabric & more.

Photography:

From the traditional medium of photography to the popular graphic art program, Adobe Photoshop, students will develop an understanding of the basics of photography. In this class we will cover dark room policies and procedures, film development, printing, photo manipulation and more. Students will learn how to produce effective images with 35mm and digital point and shoot cameras.

Independent Advanced Art:

This course is designed for highly motivated art students who are able to work independently. Students will explore techniques and ideas beyond what is covered in the introductory classes. Students will also prepare a portfolio of their work for college entrance.

Lake Region Union High School is a 9-12 school with a student population around 380. LRUHS has been recognized several times by the US News as a top tier school in Vermont and ranked in the top 10% nationally for public schools.

The Orleans Central Supervisory Union is comprised of two school districts (Lake Region Union Elementary-Middle School and Lake Region Union High School) supporting six K-8 elementary schools, the Orleans Central Early Childhood Program, and Lake Region Union High School.

Orleans Central Supervisory Union is located in the heart of the Northeast Kingdom which is known for scenic and rugged area of hills, sugarbushes, farmland and lakes. While our communities are small, they are truly that, a community that people are proud to be a part of. While we are rural, scenic drives will land you at Burke Mountain, Craftsbury Outdoor Center, and Jay Peak for skiing, opportunities, mountain biking at Kingdom Trails, fishing at the local lakes, and other outdoor activities. Our area is known for its sugar houses, which features Sugar on Snow in early spring, offering enjoyment for all ages.

Our mission is to provide an environment that celebrates diversity and creativity, promotes inclusion and integrity, and partners with parents and community members to give students access to a 21st century education.

Visit our website ocsu.org or more information about our schools.

Position Type: Full-time
Positions Available: 1

Job Category : Classroom Teacher > Art

Equal Opportunity Employer

Orleans Central Supervisory Union is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.

Job Requirements

This position requires a Vermont Teaching License. Vermont licensure requires a minimum of a Bachelors Degree.

Applications must include:
Certifications or proof of being able to obtain certifications (if needed);
References;
3 current letters of recommendation (3 years or less);
Job application (www.schoolspring.com or a paper application); and
Official transcripts (unofficial will be accepted for application process only, official are required for hiring).

Criminal Record Check Required
E.O.E.
No experience required
Bachelor degree preferred
Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

Andre Messier , Principal
317 Lake Region Road
Orleans, Vermont 05860

Phone: 802-754-2500
Fax: 802-754-2780

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