Fine Art Teacher at St. Mary Dedication British International High Schools

St. Mary Dedication British International High Schools is a renowned educational institution known for its academic excellence and morally upright students. St Mary Dedication British international school challenges students to develop what is finest in themselves and others, for others and themselves. We are committed to nurturing an intentionally diverse, and inclusive community that encourages students and adults to inspire and respect one another. 

At St. Mary Dedication British Internation school, our guiding principle is Education for Light, Through  Knowledge. Our aim is to provide a richness of opportunity for our student to excel, nurture and explore their talents without limits. That is because education goes beyond exam results, its about the complete development of the child.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Fine Art Teacher

Location: Benin City, Edo
Employment type: Full-time

Job Description

• We seek a creative and enthusiastic Fine Art Teacher to inspire students to explore their artistic talents. 
• The successful candidate will develop and implement engaging lesson plans, fostering technical skills and artistic expression.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach various fine art disciplines (drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, etc.).
• Develop and implement curriculum aligned with state and national standards.
• Instruct students in art history, theory, and criticism.
• Encourage experimentation, creativity, and critical thinking.

Classroom Management:

• Maintain a safe, organized, and well-equipped art studio.
• Supervise students during classes, workshops, and projects.
• Manage art supplies, materials, and equipment.

Student Support:

• Provide individualized guidance and feedback.
• Foster a positive, inclusive learning environment.
• Encourage student participation in art exhibitions and competitions.

Assessment and Evaluation:

• Develop and administer assessments to measure student progress.
• Evaluate student artwork, providing constructive feedback.
• Maintain accurate records of student grades and progress.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor's / Master's Degree in Fine Arts, Art Education, or related field.
• Teaching certification or licensure
• 2+ years of teaching experience (preferably in fine arts).
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with diverse artistic mediums and techniques.
• Familiarity with art technology (digital art software, etc.).
• Knowledge of art history, theory, and criticism.
• Experience with art exhibitions, competitions, and festivals.

Work Environment:

• Dynamic, supportive school community.
• Well-equipped art studio with diverse materials and resources.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Salary and Benefits

• Salary starting at N80,000 (Depending on qualification)
• Pension plan 
• Opportunities for professional growth.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online