(2025-2026) High School Art Teacher, Berks Catholic High School
(2025-2026) High School Art Teacher, Berks Catholic High School
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DIOCESE OF ALLENTOWN
Berks Catholic High School Reading
Position Description
Job Title: High School Art Teacher
FSLA: NonExempt
Job Status: Parttime
Reporting Functions: Reports to the School Principal
Job Function: The Art Teacher actively instructs high school students creates lesson plans assigns and grades homework and projects manages students in the classroom communicates with families and helps prepare students for assignments in Art 12 and Art History.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Plans for instruction with logically sequenced objectives based on knowledge and skills in Art and Art History including drawing painting lettering and art history while incorporating Catholic identity and faith.
- Plan and present art displays and exhibitions designed to exhibit students work for the school and the community.
- Know and implement precautions for using storing and disposing of art materials
- Organizes daily class time so that instruction can be accomplished within the allotted time; develops weekly lessons with the appropriate instructional materials; provides appropriate detailed instructions/plans for a substitute teacher in the event of absence.
- Actively establishes and maintains appropriate student supervision so that students have a safe orderly effective and productive environment. Upholds Berks Catholic High School discipline procedures.
- Actively supervises students in hallways before after and between classes in a library in the cafeteria in bus areas and at special events ensuring safety and security.
- Maintains fair accurate and timely grading policies procedures and attendance. Regularly checks email and updates web pages as required through the technology system provided by the school. Grades papers assignments and projects promptly and accurately.
- Communicate with students and parents regularly about schedules assignments events and individual student needs. Meet with parents during parentteacher conferences throughout the school year.
- Evaluate each students progress; keep appropriate records; prepare administer score and record results of tests in evaluating student progress; prepare progress reports and report cards.
- Maintains appropriate confidentiality regarding school/workplace matters including social media and online platforms. Follow all Berks Catholic High School and Allentown Diocese policies as per the teachers handbook.
- Maintains and engages in professional growth adheres to professional standards and demonstrates professional ethics sound judgment and leadership. Cooperates and collaborates with other staff members in planning instructional goals objectives and methods.
- Attends all required inservice training meetings and workshops. Attends and participates in faculty meetings.
- Performs other duties assigned by supervisor administrator or principal.
Additional Conditions of Employment
Due to the nature and mission of the Catholic Church all employees are bound to exhibit respect for the teachings and discipline of the Church regarding matters of faith and morals including maintaining a lifestyle that is in conformity with the teachings of the Catholic Church.
Educational Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Art Art Education or related field.
- Art certification preferred not required.
- Computer technology/graphic design experience is a plus.
PRIOR TO INTERVIEW: Clear records of Pennsylvania State Police Criminal Record Check (PATCH) Pennsylvania Child Abuse History and Federal Bureau of Investigation Criminal Background Fingerprint Check as required under Commonwealth of Pennsylvanias Act 153 of 2014 (No less than 1 year old.) As well as attendance at the online Protecting Gods Children class and Mandated Reporter Training.
Other Requirements:
- Previous experience working with high school students.
- An understanding of child development and the skills necessary to relate to the students being taught.
- The ability to handle classroom situations with fairness and patience.
- Good writing skills and the ability to communicate effectively with students and teachers.
- Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality a high degree of credibility integrity and selfconfidence is essential.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and requirements.
Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job employees are regularly required to sit stand walk and stoop. Must be able to talk and hear both in person and by telephone. Use of hands to perform standard classroom duties and use office equipment is required. Further use of hands for drawing painting and performing other art techniques. Reaching and lifting up to 10 pounds is also required. Vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by the means of spoken word; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels; visual acuity is required for preparing and analyzing written or computer data determining the accuracy and thoroughness of work and observing general surroundings and activities.
Working Conditions: Normal classroom setting parttime 7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. May be required to assist with special duties and work outside the normal school day to attend schoolrelated events.
Please use this link to access the Diocese of Allentowns Teacher Application:
AllentownDiocese/Employment
Interested applicants must submit a resume official college transcripts teacher certification Pastors letter of recommendation 3 letters of reference and all required clearances to be submitted to iSolved or the following:
Mr. John Petruzzelli Principal Berks High School
Email:
Or mail to:
955 E. Wyomissing Blvd.
Reading PA 19611
No phone calls please.
EOE M/F/D/V
Employment Type
Part-Time
