2025-2026 SY Art Teacher

Art Teacher

Girls Global Academy is a community of dedicated innovators who believe girls matter. Through our daily work, we are committed to actions that equip the next generation of leaders to navigate the world with confidence and compassion to succeed in any path they may choose. Our approach to education will allow girls to develop strong voices that inspire change.

Because you matter - this is who we are looking for:

You are highly qualified and mission oriented
You are passionate about all girls’ high school education
You are flexible and adaptable to change and excited about working in a start-up school environment
You are a self-starter, problem solver and have a growth mindset
You are committed to assisting the school becoming Tier 1
If you meet these ideals - we want to speak with you about joining our team!

About Art Teacher

Teachers at GGA are responsible for creating and sustaining an empowering, progressive environment where students have multiple opportunities to flourish academically, socially and personally. Teachers report to the Principal and provide instruction in content areas.

Qualifications

Certification in relevant field preferred, but not required
Experience with project based learning
Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred) with a concentration in a content area
Secondary classroom experience in an urban context (three years preferred)
Solid and demonstrable teaching experience working with a variety of student academic levels
Creative and enthusiastic approach to teaching and learning
Exhibits the ability to collaboratively work within and across disciplines with a diverse instructional team
Experience working with parents and community
Excellent interpersonal communication skills, classroom management, and adaptive teaching
Growth minded, receiving and incorporating feedback from team leaders, executive leadership and peers
Key Responsibilities

Teacher Duties and Responsibilities

Instructional Planning and Implementation

Contributes to interdisciplinary curriculum planning and development
Develops and implements assessments aligned to GGA curriculum standards
Uses student data to drive instructional decisions
Writes a cohesive lesson plan
Learning and Development

Plans and teaches lessons using inquiry-based approaches to teaching and learning
Uses a wide range of technologies and strategies to differentiate instruction based on readiness, learning difference, and interest.
Keeps up-to-date records of attendance, curriculum, and assessment
Community Engagement

Fosters positive relationships with students
Develops regular communication protocols with parents
Delivers thoughtful guidance and support with advisory groups
Engages professionally and enthusiastically with new school initiatives
Lead extra-curricular activities during and/or after school
Create Classroom Experiences that Embody Our Pillars of Learning

Learning by doing - include examples, what does this look like