
Instructional Assistant, Visual Arts at Bellflower Unified School District
Job Summary
Job Summary
Under the direction of the Principal, assist the certificated teacher in delivering comprehensive visual arts education to elementary, middle, and/or high school students; assist in the instruction of a diverse range of art forms, techniques, and mediums to students with abilities ranging from beginner to advanced levels, and perform related duties as assigned.
Requirements / Qualifications
Education/Experience: Any combination equivalent to graduation from high school and two (2) years educational, instructional, or work experience in art or music technique, history and appreciation or media arts; and preferred two years of experience working with youth in an organized setting. An associate' s degree in a related field is preferred. Knowledge/Ability: Knowledge of a wide range of art materials, techniques, and processes across various mediums (e.g.,painting, drawing, sculpture, printmaking); elements and principles of design and how they apply to visual arts education; art history and the ability to integrate cultural and historical contexts into art lessons; safety protocols and best practices for handling art materials and equipment; classroom management techniques suitable for an art education setting; assessment methods to evaluate student progress in visual arts. Ability to effectively assist in teaching and demonstrating various art techniques and concepts to students of different ages and skill levels; prepare and organize art materials and equipment for classroom activities; support and guide students in their artistic projects, fostering creativity and individual expression; maintain a safe, organized, and inspiring environment conducive to learning and artistic exploration; collaborate with the certificated teacher to implement engaging and educational art lessons; communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents about students' progress and achievements in art; adapt instruction and support to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs within the art classroom; understand and follow oral and written instructions; perform clerical duties related to classroom activities.
Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the required application.
Requirements / Qualifications
Education/Experience: Any combination equivalent to graduation from high school and two (2) years educational, instructional, or work experience in art or music technique, history and appreciation or media arts; and preferred two years of experience working with youth in an organized setting. An associate' s degree in a related field is preferred. Knowledge/Ability: Knowledge of a wide range of art materials, techniques, and processes across various mediums (e.g.,painting, drawing, sculpture, printmaking); elements and principles of design and how they apply to visual arts education; art history and the ability to integrate cultural and historical contexts into art lessons; safety protocols and best practices for handling art materials and equipment; classroom management techniques suitable for an art education setting; assessment methods to evaluate student progress in visual arts. Ability to effectively assist in teaching and demonstrating various art techniques and concepts to students of different ages and skill levels; prepare and organize art materials and equipment for classroom activities; support and guide students in their artistic projects, fostering creativity and individual expression; maintain a safe, organized, and inspiring environment conducive to learning and artistic exploration; collaborate with the certificated teacher to implement engaging and educational art lessons; communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents about students' progress and achievements in art; adapt instruction and support to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs within the art classroom; understand and follow oral and written instructions; perform clerical duties related to classroom activities.
Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the required application.
Comments and Other Information
All employment offers are conditional, based upon the successful completion of the following: Fingerprint/background clearance, drug screening, and a test for tuberculosis by district approved physician.
Comments and Other Information
All employment offers are conditional, based upon the successful completion of the following: Fingerprint/background clearance, drug screening, and a test for tuberculosis by district approved physician.