Find & Apply For Art Teacher Jobs in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania

JobID:

480

Position Type:

Professional/Teacher Date Posted:

7/20/2026

Location:

Marion-Walker Elementary School The Bellefonte Area School District is accepting applications for an Elementary Art Teacher position.

Location:

Marion-Walker and Pleasant Gap Elementary Schools Type:

Full-time Work Day :

School Day Work Year :

School Year, 9 month position. 11 paid holidays.

Department :

Art Reports to : Building Principal Pay & Benefits See attached document (below) for information about pay. Benefits information is available upon request. The pay scale is in accordance with our Collective Bargaining Agreement. Position Overview The Bellefonte Area School District is seeking an Elementary Art Teacher to educate all students to use knowledge, values, and skills to function effectively as citizens of our society, by providing a nurturing and stimulating environment in cooperation with community, parents, and innovative curriculum Key Responsibilities The Teacher position will: Teach courses in Art following the course of study adopted by the school and curriculum. Utilize an adopted course of study, instructional program guidelines, and other materials in planning and developing lesson plans, and teaching outlines. Pursue a variety of methodology in teaching and instructing students including lectures, demonstrations, discussions, and hands on experiences. Plan and develop a variety of instructional materials appropriate to support students at various ability levels. Coordinate with staff student success Provide instruction and support in citizenship Participate and support the IEP Planning Process Foster a positive, safe, nurturing environment for staff and students Maintain positive relationships with staff, students, parents, and stakeholders Coordinate and deliver professional development for staff and parents To perform other professional duties as assigned by the building principal.

Education Requirements Minimum:

Bachelor's degree in Art Ed (PK-12)

Preferred:

Master's degree in related field

Experience Requirements Minimum:

Strong academic preparation and evidence of a rigorous teacher preparation program Experience with instructional technology Strong organizational and communication skills

Preferred:

Prior teaching experience Experience working with English Learners or gifted students

Certifications & Licenses Required:

PA Certification in the content area of interest Bachelor's Degree (Required) Current clearances: Child Abuse Clearance, PA State Criminal Background Check, FBI Fingerprinting check Application Requirements External Applicants Please submit the following documents with your online application: Current employment clearances (dated within the past 5 years): Act 34 – Criminal History Act 114 – FBI Fingerprint Act 151 – PA Child Abuse Copies of degree certificates and transcripts Act 168 paperwork, Physical exam results, TB test results (required upon hire) Clearances must be for employment purposes. Volunteer clearances will not be accepted.

Visit https:

//www.basd.net/o/basd/page/clearances for more information. Internal Applicants Use your district login to create an internal account. Click "Internal" on the Job Listings page and follow the instructions. Cover Letter Instructions Address your cover letter to: Dr. Roy Rakszawski Superintendent of Schools 318 North Allegheny Street Bellefonte, PA 16823 Contact Information For general application or position-related questions, contact our

Human Resources Department Email:

hruser@basd.net

Phone:

814-355-4814 x3057 Equal Opportunity Statement Bellefonte Area School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The district prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity it operates. Individuals may report concerns or view our non-discrimination policy at https://www.basd.net/