Job Opening - Art Teacher - Painting, Drawing, and Photography
Position Summary
Full-Time Position Start Date: August 1, 2025
This position is for the academic year and includes a full-time teaching load of five classes per semester. The class load could include a combination of Painting, Drawing, and Photography. This position reports to the Visual and Performing Arts Department Chair and the Principal.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
(Note: The following list of responsibilities is not exhaustive. Others may be assigned, subject to reasonable accommodations.)
- Create an engaging and welcoming classroom environment that fosters creativity, artistic exploration, and skill development for all students.
- Design and deliver lesson plans focused on painting, drawing, and photography techniques that align with the school's mission of intellectual, spiritual, and artistic growth.
- Encourage students to explore their artistic talents and challenge themselves to grow as visual artists.
- Collaborate with colleagues within the Visual and Performing Arts Department and across other academic areas to provide interdisciplinary learning experiences.
- Actively engage parents in communication about student progress and creative development.
- Support the religious life and extracurricular activities of the students, including participation in gallery shows, art fairs, and other school events related to the arts.
- Serve as a personal example of those attributes to which we call our students: open to growth, intellectually competent, loving, religious, and committed to promoting justice.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
REQUIRED
- Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts, Art Education, or a related field.
- Indiana Teaching License or eligibility for licensure in Art Education.
- Sensitivity to and appreciation for diversity, with demonstrated ability to relate to individuals with compassion and creativity.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to inspire and guide students in their artistic journeys.
PREFERRED
- Master’s Degree in Fine Arts, Art Education, or a related field.
- Experience teaching in a high school setting, particularly in a Catholic or Jesuit institution.
- Familiarity with Jesuit educational values and a commitment to fostering students' growth in all areas, including their spiritual and artistic development.
- Experience in showcasing student work through exhibitions, galleries, or school events.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR APPLYING
Please click here to access the online application.
Brebeuf Jesuit is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
If you have any questions concerning the application process, please contact Human Resources at hr@brebeuf.org.
BREBEUF JESUIT MISSION STATEMENT
Brebeuf Jesuit, a Catholic and Jesuit school, provides an excellent college preparatory education for a lifetime of service by forming leaders who are intellectually competent, open to growth, loving, religious and committed to promoting justice. Fostering a culture of understanding and dialogue, Brebeuf Jesuit seeks and welcomes students from diverse religious, ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds. Students at Brebeuf Jesuit are called to discover and cultivate the fullness of their God-given talents as a responsibility and as an act of worship.
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