Elementary School Art Teacher - Cranbrook Brookside Lower School
Founded by Detroit philanthropists George and Ellen Booth in 1904, Cranbrook Educational Community is one of the world's leading centers of education, science, and art. Comprised of a graduate Academy of Art, contemporary Art Museum, Center for Collections and Research, House and Gardens, Institute of Science, and more than 1,600 students attending our Pre-K through 12 independent college preparatory Schools, Cranbrook welcomes thousands of visitors and students to its campus each year. Critics have called Cranbrook "the most enchanted and enchanting setting in America" and in 1989 it was designated a National Historic Landmark. The campus is located in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, about 20 miles north of downtown Detroit. For more, please visit our website: .
Cranbrook Schools Brookside is seeking an innovative and highly creative art educator to work with students in grades 1-5 beginning August 19, 2024. This position requires working closely with a teaching partner to continually develop an evolving art curriculum, manage studio space, and share teaching responsibilities. Candidates should have a passion for helping students problem solve, discover intrinsic motivation, and supports students to view themselves as confident artists.
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Cranbrook offers competitive compensation and benefits that include medical, dental, life insurance, long-term and short-term disability, and retirement programs with employer contribution.
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter explaining your educational philosophy, a resume, copies of college transcripts and any certifications, along with contact information for at least three references. Please be sure all documents are uploaded at the time you submit your application.