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Soliant Health
General Education Teacher
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What they do
An Art Teacher teaches art skills to elementary, secondary school students, or recreationally. Teaches all aspects of art from basic drawing and color theory to advanced techniques and art history.
$56,158 / year median in New York
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Category Schools - General Education Teacher Job Type Contract Ignite creativity in students as a full-time Art Teacher in a vibrant school community located near Horseheads, NY. This contract opportunity runs from September 8, 2026, to June 25, 2027, with potential for renewal based on fit and performance. Share your passion for the arts while shaping young minds in a supportive, collaborative environment.
Key Requirements:
- Active New York State teaching license with ART endorsement/certification
- Experience in general education or classroom teaching settings
- Strong communication and classroom management skills
- Ability to create dynamic and engaging lesson plans that foster artistic expression
- Passion for supporting student growth, creativity, and confidence
- Willingness to collaborate with faculty and contribute to the school community
Primary Responsibilities:
- Deliver general education art instruction to students in accordance with New York State standards
- Design and implement age-appropriate art lessons, projects, and activities
- Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback
- Maintain a positive, inclusive classroom environment that encourages artistic exploration
- Organize and display student artwork for exhibitions or school events
- Collaborate with other teachers and staff to enhance cross-curricular learning opportunities
- Participate in professional development and school activities as required
Benefits and Perks:
- Competitive pay of $35-40 per hour, with weekly direct deposits
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits included
- Full-time schedule (35 hours per week) that offers stability and work-life balance
- Opportunity for contract renewal based on strong performance
- Support from a dedicated staffing agency throughout your assignment Bring your creative vision and inspire the next generation of artists.