Art Teacher at an Internationally Accredited School

An internationally accredited school  in Ibadan is seeking a creative and passionate Art Teacher to inspire students through visual arts education and foster creativity, artistic expression, and cultural appreciation.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, hands-on lessons in drawing, painting, sculpture, and other visual art forms.
• Encourage creativity, critical thinking, and individual artistic expression.
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs and artistic abilities.
• Integrate historical and contemporary art concepts to enhance students' understanding and appreciation of visual arts.
• Assess student progress through projects, assignments, and practical activities, providing timely and constructive feedback.
• Foster a positive classroom environment that promotes respect, responsibility, and creativity.
• Maintain an organized, safe, and inspiring art studio environment.
• Support students through artistic enrichment opportunities, exhibitions, and creative projects.
• Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to school-wide events and initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Art Education, or a related field (Master's degree is an advantage).
• Relevant teaching certification or training in art instruction.
• Minimum of two (2) years of classroom teaching experience (experience preparing students for art exhibitions, competitions, portfolios, or creative showcases will be an added advantage)
• Strong portfolio demonstrating proficiency across a range of visual arts techniques and media.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in English (French proficiency is an added advantage).
• Ability to inspire and engage students with varying artistic interests and skill levels.

Key Competencies

• Strong artistic ability and creativity.
• Effective classroom management and instructional planning skills.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to motivate, encourage, and develop student talent.
• Commitment to continuous professional growth and collaborative teamwork.