Teacher in Painted Post, NY

Category Schools - General Education Teacher Job Type Contract Inspire creativity in the classroom as a dedicated Art Teacher in the vibrant communities surrounding Bath, Hornell, or Jasper-Troupsburg, NY. This full-time contract role brings the opportunity to nurture students' artistic abilities across the current and 2026-2027 school years, making a lasting impact on their educational journey. You'll work closely with fellow educators, sharing your passion for visual arts and fostering a supportive, imaginative learning environment. Your role will involve delivering engaging art instruction to students in a general education setting, designing curriculum aligned with New York State standards, and encouraging artistic growth through diverse projects and media.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

NY State Visual Arts Initial Certificate (required) Experience teaching art to students in a classroom or school setting Ability to adapt lessons for varied grade levels within general education Strong communication skills and a collaborative spirit Passion for inspiring students' creativity and artistic expression

Key Responsibilities:

Develop lesson plans that incorporate a wide range of artistic techniques and traditions Lead classroom activities, demonstrations, and discussions centered on art history, appreciation, and hands-on creation Assess student progress, providing constructive feedback and support Collaborate with other teachers and staff to integrate the arts into broader educational initiatives Maintain a safe, inclusive, and dynamic classroom atmosphere

What You'll Enjoy:

Competitive pay at $40/hour, with weekly payouts Comprehensive healthcare coverage A full-time schedule—37.5 hours per week—allowing you to focus on what you do best: inspiring young minds The rewarding experience of guiding students through a creative journey in engaging communities Bring your love of art and teaching to a setting where you can truly make a difference. Apply today to spark creativity and support student success as an Art Teacher in the beautiful Bath, Hornell, or Jasper-Troupsburg area! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled