Job Description

Company Overview
Podar Education Network, established in 1927, is a pioneering entity in the realm of Indian education. With a network of 139 institutions serving over 200,000 students, Podar is dedicated to fostering a learning environment that respects traditional Indian values. Headquartered in Mumbai, the organization continues to expand its reach, offering diverse educational streams and innovative methodologies, securing its reputation as a leader in the educational sector.
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced PRT Art and Craft educator to join our team at Podar International School in Navi Mumbai. This full-time, mid-level position requires between 4 to 6 years of relevant experience. The selected candidate will play a crucial role in nurturing the artistic talents of our students through creative and engaging art and craft lessons.
Qualifications and Skills

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in teaching art and craft with demonstrable results in student creativity enhancement.
• Proficiency in drawing and painting (Mandatory skill) to effectively guide students through foundational art concepts.
• Expertise in sculpture techniques to introduce students to three-dimensional art forms using various media.
• Knowledge of ceramics essential for instructing students in the creation and decoration of pottery and ceramic pieces.
• Understanding of printmaking techniques to help students explore diverse methods of creating art through prints.
• Familiarity with art history to provide students with a background in influential art movements and artists.
• Ability to utilize digital art tools to incorporate modern technology into traditional art education, broadening student skills.
• Strong classroom management skills to maintain a conducive learning environment where creativity can flourish.
• Experience in lesson planning to develop comprehensive and inspiring art and craft curriculum tailored to student needs.

• Plan and deliver lessons in art and craft that inspire and engage students, encouraging both creative expression and skill development.
• Guide students in hands-on projects focusing on drawing, painting, sculpture, and ceramics, ensuring a broad exposure to different art forms.
• Track and document student progress to evaluate and enhance learning outcomes, providing feedback and support as needed.
• Incorporate art history and digital tools into the curriculum to offer a well-rounded approach to contemporary and traditional art education.
• Collaborate with colleagues and participate in school events and exhibitions to showcase students' creative works.
• Maintain an organized and safe art studio environment, ensuring that materials and equipment are used and stored properly.
• Engage with parents and guardians to communicate student progress and encourage artistic pursuits at home.
• Continuously update personal teaching practices by engaging in professional development and staying informed about current trends in art education.