Art Teacher/SPED Co-Teacher, Preschool & Elementary
About This Role
This support staff member position at Next Generation Preparatory School in Cordova offers $12 – $15/Hr. The role requires no formal early childhood credentials to start.
Teach courses in music and/or the arts including fine and applied art, such as music theory, musical insturments, painting and sculpture, or design and crafts.
We are always accepting applications for this role.
What You'll Do
- Evaluate and grade students' class work, performances, projects.
- Explain and demonstrate artistic techniques.
- Prepare students for performances or school celebrations.
- Prepare and deliver classes to students on topics such as fundamentals of music, dseign, and art history.
- Organize performance groups and direct their rehearsals.
- Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
- Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
- Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
- Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, course materials, and methods of instruction.
- Participate in student recruitment, registration, and placement activities.
- Select and obtain materials and supplies, such as textbooks and performance pieces.
- Collaborate with colleagues to address teaching and research issues.
- Serve on academic or administrative committees that deal with institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues.
- Participate in campus and community events.
- Keep students informed of community events, such as plays, art exhibits, and concerts.
- Compile bibliographies of specialized materials for outside reading assignments.
- Display students' work in schools, galleries, and exhibitions.
- Perform administrative duties.
Requirements
- HS Diploma
- Min 1 year experience as a performer, musician, artist, or teacher
Nice to Have
- Microsoft Suite
- G-Suite
- OneDrive
- Canva
Benefits
About Next Generation Preparatory School
Microschool & Clinic Setting | Neurodiversity-Affirming, Research-Driven Practice
We are a dynamic, inclusive microschool and therapy clinic dedicated to providing individualized, research-driven education and intervention for all children, including autistic learners. Our interdisciplinary model blends academics, social-emotional development, and therapeutic support to help each child thrive. We are committed to neurodiversity-affirming practices that honor each child’s strengths, communication style, and autonomy.
Common Questions
What ECE credentials are required for this position?
No credentials required for this role.
What does this position pay?
This Art Teacher/SPED Co-Teacher, Preschool & Elementary role pays $12 to $15/Hr.
Is this full-time or part-time?
This job is Full Time.
Where is Next Generation Preparatory School located?
Next Generation Preparatory School is located at 2000 North Germantown Parkway, Cordova, TN