Carney, Sandoe & Associates, an education recruitment firm, is currently seeking a Woodworking Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year at a K-12 private and independent school in the Dallas area.
Responsibilities:
- Be a dynamic educator with vision and patience.
- Plan and teach Middle School and High School Woodshop classes.
- Develop and execute innovative approaches to visual arts and sculpture.
- Maintain the Studio space and equipment, including the oversight of safety protocols for the space.
- Curate exhibitions for students.
- Evaluate student progress and use the provided assessment tools for grading.
- Offer studio time after school for students to work safely on projects.
- Serve as an advisor to a small group of students.
- Provide timely communication with students and parents about in class performance.
- Subscribe to the school's core values, mission and philosophy and seek passionately to promote them.
- Attend regular department, faculty, and other meetings.
- Promote an inclusive working and community environment.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree required, master's degree is preferred.
- At least 5 years of teaching experience at the K-12 level preferred.
- Professional artistic experience is preferred, including continued work as an artist for personal gratification or for exhibition purposes.
- Passion for visual art, art history, and the fine arts.
- Knowledge of varied teaching strategies to differentiate learning.
- Eager to work collaboratively with other teachers.
- Interest to contribute to school community outside of the classroom as an athletic coach, student advisor, student club leader, or otherwise preferred.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- U.S. Work Authorization required
Potential Benefits:
Compensation and benefit packages are competitive but will differ by school and will typically depend on geographic location, your experience, and your level of degree.
Competitive pay