Art Teacher (School Year 2026-2027)

Art Teacher (School Year 2026-2027) Caldwell County Schools Granite Falls Elementary School - Granite Falls, North Carolina This job is also posted in Caldwell County Schools, and North Carolina School Jobs Job Details

Job ID:

5719655

Application Deadline:

May 28, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted:

Today

Starting Date:

Aug 10, 2026 Job Description Art Teacher (K-12) Summary Under general supervision, plans, organizes, and presents instruction and instructional environments which help students learn subject matter and skills that will contribute to their educational and social development. Required education, training, and experience Bachelor's degree and licensed by the state of North Carolina in the grade levels and areas assigned. Essential duties and responsibilities Provides learning experiences and teaches the course of study prescribed by the District approved curriculum. Instructs pupils in art, such as painting, sketching, designing, and sculpturing: Prepares lesson plans and establishes course goals. Provides individual and group instruction designed to meet individual needs and motivate students. Establishes and maintains standards of student control required to achieve effective participation in all activities. Selects books and art supplies for courses. Demonstrates method and procedure to pupils. Observes and evaluate pupils' work to determine student progress or to make suggestions for improvement. Provides appropriate instruction and activities for students to meet school/district policies, goals, and objectives. Accompanies students on field trips to museums or art galleries. May specialize in teaching one or more areas of art, such as illustration, art history, or commercial art. May direct planning and supervision of student contests and arranging of art exhibits. Communicates with parents through a variety of means. Identifies student needs and cooperates with other professional staff members in assessing and helping students solve health, attitude, and learning problems. Creates an effective environment for learning through functional and attractive community displays such as bulletin boards, interest centers, art galleries, art walks, etc... Maintains professional competence through in-service education activities provided by the district and/or professional growth activities and university courses. Participates cooperatively with the appropriate administrator to develop the method by which s/he will be evaluated in conformance with district guidelines. Selects and requisitions instructional materials; maintains inventory records. Cooperates in school-wide supervision of students during out-of-classroom activities. Participates in faculty and/or district committees and the sponsorship of student activities. Selects digital based resources to support effective instruction for in-person and remote learning. Performs other related work as required. Physical environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Must be physically able to operate a variety of equipment including computers, copiers, etc. Must be able to exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally; and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. Work environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Must be adaptable to performing under stress and when confronted with emergency situations. There may be changing priorities and interruptions during the workday. Requires the ability to compare and/or judge the readily observable, functional, structural, or composite characteristics of data, people, or things. Requires the ability to speak and/or signal people to convey or exchange information. Includes giving instructions, assignments, or directions to subordinates or assistants. Requires the ability to read a variety of correspondence, reports, forms, articles, proposals, contracts, etc. Requires the ability to prepare correspondence, reports, forms, evaluations, policies, etc. using prescribed formats. Requires the ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions; to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagrammatic form. Requires the ability to record and deliver information, explain procedures, to follow oral and written instructions. Must be able to communicate effectively and efficiently in a variety of technical or professional languages including medical, legal, and counseling terminology.

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The above statements are intended to describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this position. They are not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and skills that may be required of the employees assigned to this position. This description may be revised by the supervisor, with HR review and approval, at any time.

Position Type:

Full-Time