Elelmentary Art Teacher Position Available In Essex, Massachusetts

Elelmentary Art Teacher
Lawrence Public Schools
South Lawrence East Elementary School – Lawrence, Massachusetts Job Details

Job ID:

5214212

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Jun 4, 2025

Starting Date:

Immediately
Job Description

Overview:

About Lawrence Public Schools:

Lawrence Public Schools is an urban district, located 30 miles north of Boston, serving more than 13,000 students. We believe the school is the fundamental unit of change to see improved outcomes for students.
About the South Lawrence East Elementary School
Our Vision
At South Lawrence East Elementary, we believe in developing meaningful relationships where everyone feels cared for and valued. We believe with purposeful planning, and family partnership, students will demonstrate high achievement and independence within a culture of inclusivity, high expectations, empathy, and collaboration.
We also believe students learn best when they;
Feel safe and have voice
Develop strong relationships with adults and peers
Read, write, listen, and speak across all classes
Show understanding frequently
Receive feedback with opportunities for revision
Set short and long term goals for improvement and growth
Elementary-level teachers at the South Lawrence East Elementary School are expected to meet the needs of all students through relationship building, inclusive practices, strategic use of assessment data, and team collaboration.
Job Duties include:
Maintains as fully as possible the established routines and procedures of the school and classroom to which they are assigned.
Create and teach lesson plans
Implements strategies, activities and techniques for promoting quality student performance in both academic and social behavior based on student’s prior knowledge and experience.
Maintains discipline and classroom control that fosters a safe and positive environment for all students and staff in accordance with school and district policies.
Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students.
Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated.
Demonstrates professional practices in teaching.
Models correct use of oral and written language.
Take precautions to protect equipment, materials, and facilities.
Reports all student injuries, accidents, illnesses, and discipline problems to the appropriate authority immediately or as soon as is reasonably possible.
Remains at school during the entire school day unless excused by the Principal or the designated representative.
Maintains punctuality and reliability.
Performs other duties consistent with the position as may be requested by the Principal or the designated representative.
The South Lawrence Elementary School seeks teachers who have experience working with Multilingual Learners and students with learning differences.

Additional Requirements:

Bachelor’s Degree required
Excellent communication skills
MA Licensure Preferred
Proficient in English
Bilingual Candidates Highly Valued

Position Type:

Full-time