Visual Art Teacher (IGCSE IB Curriculum) BIS 26-27

Job Title: MYP/DP Visual Art Teacher

Job Summary

Bloomingdale International School is seeking an experienced and passionate Visual Art Teacher to teach in the Middle Years Programme (MYP) and Diploma Programme (DP). The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of IB pedagogy artistic expertise across mediums and the ability to nurture students creative and critical thinking skills in a structured inquiry-based environment.

Key Responsibilities

Teaching & Curriculum

• Plan and deliver high-quality inquiry-based Visual Art lessons aligned with IB MYP and DP frameworks.
  

• Develop MYP unit plans statements of inquiry assessment tasks and criteria-based rubrics.
  

• Guide DP students through the Visual Arts course including Comparative Study Process Portfolio and Exhibition components.
  

• Foster creative and reflective practices through sketchbooks journals critiques and formative assessments.
  

• Integrate historical cultural and contemporary contexts of art into the curriculum.
  

Assessment & Feedback

• Use IB assessment criteria to evaluate student work and maintain accurate records of progress.
  

• Provide timely constructive feedback to support student growth.
  

• Support students in curating personal portfolios and preparing for DP exhibitions.
  

Collaboration & Communication

• Participate in collaborative planning sessions with the IB coordinator and other subject teachers.
  

• Maintain ongoing communication with parents coordinators and counselors about student development.
  

• Support interdisciplinary projects and events that integrate art into the wider curriculum.
  

Professional & School Engagement

• Stay up to date with IB documentation visual arts practices and international art education trends.
  

• Participate actively in school events exhibitions open houses and parent-teacher conferences.
  

• Contribute to school life through supervision duties student clubs or enrichment programs.
  

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters Degree in Visual Arts Fine Arts or Art Education.
  

• Certified IB training in MYP/DP Visual Arts (preferred).
  

• A strong personal portfolio across various media and techniques (traditional and digital).
  

• Proven experience in an IB or international school setting.
  

• Excellent classroom management organizational and communication skills.
  

• Competency in digital tools for art (Adobe Suite Procreate etc.) and academic tools (ManageBac PowerSchool).
  

Preferred Attributes

• Ability to inspire creativity independent thought and global-mindedness.
  

• Enthusiastic collaborative and flexible attitude with a commitment to ongoing professional growth.
  

• Experience preparing students for university-level portfolios and international exhibitions.
  

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