Essential Arts Team Leader

Essential Arts Team Leader Needed

Location: Williston Central School

Internal posting - Williston Central School only. This position will remain open until filled.

Williston Central School (WCS) is seeking a collaborative and organized educator to serve as our Essential Arts Team Leader for the 20262027 school year. We are looking for an individual who can facilitate strong team communication, collaborate effectively with school leadership, and help guide Essential Arts scheduling and programming for our student body.

This is a part-time, Category C stipend position. The leadership role spans the 20262027 academic year, with responsibilities including team facilitation, administrative liaison duties, and scheduling coordination.

Primary Responsibilities

• Work with administration to schedule Essential Arts meetings and distribute timely reminders.
• Create team agendas with input from department members and facilitate regular Essential Arts team meetings.
• Serve as the lead Essential Arts liaison to the administration, gathering and sharing EA perspectives on the Universal Schedule and other schoolwide topics.
• Organize and facilitate monthly "Kid Talk" meetings for the Essential Arts team.
• Assist administration with creating Essential Arts rotations within the Universal Schedule, including establishing rotation start/end dates and communicating with faculty and staff prior to transitions.
• Facilitate the process with EA teachers to establish student groupings once year-end student placements are completed.
• Assist with the placement of mid-year transfer students into appropriate Essential Arts rotations.

The Ideal Candidate Will Possess

• Strong organizational and facilitation skills with a commitment to collaborative leadership.
• Clear communication skills with students, faculty, staff, and administration.
• Demonstrated ability to navigate scheduling frameworks and coordinate department workflows efficiently.
• A commitment to inclusivity, equity, and fostering a supportive learning environment across all Essential Arts offerings.

CVSD is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to ensuring that all of our students achieve our mission - which means we are also committed to developing a faculty and staff that represents the inclusive, welcoming environment we seek to develop for students and families.