Elementary VAPA Specialist - Visual Arts Teacher at Santa Maria-Bonita School District Application Deadline 7/18/2024 4:00 PM Pacific Date Posted 6/20/2024 Contact Andrea Alvarez Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay dependent on experience Add'l Salary Info 63,591 - 127,002 (dependent on experience and education) Length of Work Year 186 Employment Type Full Time About the Employer Welcome to the Santa Maria-Bonita School District website. As the largest school district in Santa Barbara County with 16... more details
Elementary VAPA Specialist - Visual Arts Teacher at Santa Maria-Bonita School District
Application Deadline
7/18/2024 4:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
6/20/2024
Contact
Andrea Alvarez
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay dependent on experience
Add'l Salary Info
63,591 - 127,002 (dependent on experience and education)
Length of Work Year
186
Employment Type
Full Time
About the Employer
Welcome to the Santa Maria-Bonita School District website. As the largest school district in Santa Barbara County with 16,900 students TK through 8th-grade. In the heart of the coastal agricultural area, we celebrate our families, and the support they provide to the students of the district. The district is comprised of seventeen elementary schools and four junior highs.
Our Mission
The Mission of Santa Maria-Bonita School District, as the unifying force that cultivates and enriches our diverse community, is to ensure every student flourishes by discovering their passion and purpose, exercising self-determination, and developing the skills to reach their maximum potential through a student-centered culture distinguished by:
- a whole child approach,
- an inclusive environment,
- community and family engagement,
- transformational innovation,
- and highly effective staff.
Our Beliefs
We believe each person has inherent value and deserves respect.
We believe all people belong, have a voice and can contribute.
We believe every person has the power and responsibility to take action and make a positive impact.
We believe equity is essential for all persons to thrive.
We believe honesty and integrity build trust.
We believe physical and emotional safety is foundational for personal fulfillment.
We believe excellence comes from curiosity, experience, and perseverance.
We believe that developing empathy inspires a kind community.
We believe service is an act of love.
We believe that there is strength and power in cultural diversity.
We believe that a unified community inspires hope and faith.
Job Summary
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF POSITION
Under the direction of the Coordinator of Teaching and Learning, Supplemental, the Elementary VAPA
Specialist provides specialized expertise in Visual Arts through the use of the Visual and Performing Arts
(VAPA) Content Standards and Framework for California Public Schools. Supports sequential
standards-based Visual Arts instruction for students. Creates a flexible elementary grade program and a class
environment favorable to learning and personal growth. Establishes effective rapport with students to
motivate them to develop skills, attitudes, and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for further
participation in the total school program, in accordance with each student’s ability and to meet the VAPA
Content Standards for California in Visual Arts. Establishes good relationships with parents and other staff
members.
Requirements / Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education And Experience:
? Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university including all courses needed to meet
credential requirements.
? Successful experience teaching in grades TK-8 is preferred.
? Bilingual/Multilingual is preferred.
LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
1. Credential:
? Multiple Subject K-8 Teaching Credential
With supplemental credential in Visual Arts
OR
? Multiple Subject K-8 Teaching Credential
With verified years of experience in Visual Arts
OR
? Single Subject Visual Arts Credential
AND
? CLAD or BCLAD or equivalent
? “No Child Left Behind” compliant
2. Valid California driver’s license
- Other (Multiple Subject K-8 Teaching Credential with supplemental credential in Visual Arts OR Multiple Subject K-8 Teaching Credential with verified years of experience in Visual Arts OR Single Subject Visual Arts Credential.. CLAD or BCLAD (required) and "No Child Left Behind" compliant (required )
- Other (Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university)
Not all postings qualify for CalSTRS. Informational Only.
- CalSTRS Info for New Educators
View Job Description: https://www.edjoin.org/JobDescriptions/760/jobDescription133577769638417865.pdf
