We are a small public High School in the Washington Heights neighborhood of upper Manhattan.  We primarily serve students of color – many from recent newcomer families and homes.  A large percentage of our students are English Language Learners and Students with IEPs.  Our students are creative thinkers and creators.  They are musical, visual, fashionable – digitally and traditionally artistic.

We are seeking a creative instructor to spearhead our Art Department and create creative and artistic spaces for young people.

This position is excellent for someone who wants to be a part of growing and vibrant community of energetic and progressive educators who are committed to the artistic and academic growth of our students.

• Full Time Art Teacher
• Must be NYS Licensed
• Experienced in Visual and or Digital Arts
• Experience in Urban Communities and Populations
• Strong Desire to Collaborate w/ Like Minded, Progressive Educators

• Plan and Execute Units and Lessons of Study
• Plan, Organize, and Implement hand-on Art Projects
• Manage and Supervise Materials and Students
• Teach Students about the History of Art and Art skills and techniques
• Incorporate Culturally Responsive Art instruction into units and lessons
• Demonstrate student art

Please respond directly to:

Deonisis Jose Haldeos

Assistant Principal, High School for Law and Public Service

Dhaldeos@06M467.com

CC – Paula Lev, School Principal

Plev@06M467.com