Baylor School, an independent day/boarding college preparatory school in Chattanooga, TN is hiring for the role of Instructor of Studio Arts to begin in the 23-24 school year. This is a full-time (80-100%) role and comes with full benefits. The highly qualified candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in fine arts or arts education (master’s degree preferred) with a concentration in studio arts, have a proven record in the classroom, and be able to teach a variety of studio arts courses incorporating design, drawing, painting, sculpture and mixed media at the middle and high school levels, including AP. Special consideration will be given to versatile candidates able to fill a variety of roles including coaching) and living on-campus.
As with all openings, Baylor seeks candidates eager to enrich a diverse and inclusive community and support a multi-faceted educational program designed to address the needs of the “whole person.” For that reason, successful candidates display clear cultural competence, promise to make some significant contribution to the school community beyond their office or classroom, and exemplify the virtues that Baylor hopes to instill in its students.
Applicants should submit as a single, combined PDF: a cover letter, a completed faculty application, a resumé, and a transcript to William Montgomery (wmontgomery@baylorschool.org), Dean of Faculty.
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Baylor School is an independent, coeducational college-preparatory school for boarding and day students in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Founded in 1893, the school currently sits atop a 690-acre campus along the Tennessee River and enrolls 1,070 students in grades 6-12, including boarding students in grades 9-12. The Fine Arts Department offers a variety of courses in both the Performing and Studio Arts ranging from introductory survey courses in the Middle School (grades 6-8) to multiple offerings and levels in the Upper School (9-12).
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