Job Description

Posting number: 193578

Department: Governor's School for Arts & Humanities

Job classification: Non Certified Teacher

Posting type: Open

Categories: Education

Summary

Are you an experienced professional looking for new opportunities to further your career? The South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities is seeking a hardworking and dependable candidate just like you to apply! This position will offer great benefits with the state, including 15 days of annual and sick leave per year or more depending on applicable state service.

THIS IS AN INTERNAL POSTING ONLY.

Under the supervision of the Department Chair/Academic Dean & Vice President, the Film teacher will advance the mission of the South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities to identity and teach South Carolina's artistically talented high school students through programs or pre-professional instruction in an environment of artistic and academic excellence. Faculty will also advance the school’s mission by service as a resource for all teachers and students in South Carolina. The job duties of this position include but are not limited to the following:

• Develops and instructs a curriculum in accordance with state and national standards, utilizing the South Carolina Curriculum Standards and the school's curriculum adopted by the Board of Directors. Organizes and implements an instructional program that supports student success in accordance with the Mission and core beliefs of the South Carolina Governor's School for the Arts and Humanities, including development of appropriate differentiated instruction strategies and other mechanisms to meet the needs of the school’s diverse student population.
• Develops in writing and in consultation with the Department Chair/Administrator, an annual goal in a three-year cycle as part of an ongoing performance evaluation program. One goal should be set in each of these areas: Content, Instructional, and Professional.
• Participates in faculty and departmental meetings, committees, programs, and other events that promote excellence and growth in the department and school. Participates in the audition/admissions review process as requested by the Department Chair/Administrator and demonstrates interest and engagement in student performances and other schoolwide activities.
• Demonstrates excellence in one’s own artistic and academic pursuits. Represents SCGSAH and the department through active involvement in professional organizations. Strengthens personnel pursuits and professional ties by participating, exhibiting, performing, and/or making presentations for public groups, districts and schools, parent groups. etc.
• Other related duties as may be assigned by the Department Chair or Administration.

PLEASE DIRECT INQUIRIES TO:

LaTomya Doctor

Human Resource Director

South Carolina Governor's School for the Arts and Humanities

15 University Street, Greenville, SC 29601

Phone - (864) 282-3781 I Email – employment@scgsah.org (Please do not email your application)

Examples of duties

A Bachelor's or Bachelor of Fine Arts in Film Studies, Film Production, or a related field is required, along with a minimum of three (3) years of successful teaching experience at the secondary or post-secondary level.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Experience in curriculum development and film instruction with a strong portfolio of film making work.
• Knowledge of the latest trends, technologies, and technologies in the film industry.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with students, faculty and staff.
• A passion for teaching and mentoring young filmmakers, nurturing their creative potential and technical abilities.
• Familiarity with local and/or national film festivals, industry events, and networking opportunities.

Applicants indicating college credit or degree(s) on the application will be required to bring a copy of college transcript to the interview. A copy of the transcript may also be uploaded as an attachment to the application, if required by the hiring department or if desired by the applicant. Please note that some areas of the Agency may require an official, certified copy of the transcript prior to hiring or within a specific timeframe required by that area, after hiring. Failure to produce an official, certified transcript may result in not being hired or termination.

Qualifications

Master's of Fine Arts in Film studies or a related field, along with five (5) years of successful experience teaching film/filmmaking at the secondary or post-secondary level.

Supplemental information

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/ AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

The SC Governor's School for the Arts & Humanities is an equal employment opportunity agency. We provide affirmative action and equal opportunity employment for all qualified persons regardless of race, color, sex - including the basis of pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, national origin, age, religion, or disability.