MS Art Teacher

MS Art Teacher New Diana ISD New Diana ISD District Office - Diana, Texas This job is also posted in ESC Region 7 Consortium Job Board, and New Diana Independent School District Job Details

Job ID:

5713713

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

Immediately Job Description Middle School Art

Primary Purpose:

New Diana Middle School is seeking a creative, enthusiastic, and student-centered Middle School Art Teacher to inspire students in grades 6-8 through engaging visual arts instruction. The ideal candidate will foster creativity, critical thinking, and artistic expression while building a positive classroom culture. Responsibilities Develop and deliver engaging art lessons aligned with state and district standards Teach a variety of media and techniques including drawing, painting, sculpture, mixed media, and digital art Encourage creativity, self-expression, and appreciation of art history and diverse cultures Maintain an organized, safe, and inclusive classroom environment Assess student progress and provide timely feedback Prepare student artwork for displays, exhibitions, and school events Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to support student success Manage classroom supplies, materials, and equipment Participate in faculty meetings, professional development, and school activities Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Art Education, Fine Arts, or related field Valid teaching certification/licensure in Texas Experience teaching middle school or secondary students preferred Strong classroom management and communication skills Passion for arts education and student engagement Knowledge of diverse artistic techniques and instructional strategies

Experience:

At least one year student teaching or approved internship Communication Establish and maintain open communication by conducting conferences with parents, students, principals, and teachers. Maintain a professional relationship with colleagues, students, parents, and community members. Use effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearly. Professional Growth and Development Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills. Keep informed of and comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers. Compile, maintain, and file all physical and computerized reports, records, and other documents required. Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.

Working Conditions:

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

Maintain emotional control under stress. Frequent standing, stooping, bending, pulling and pushing. Move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks, and other classroom equipment. How to Apply Please submit: Resume Cover letter Teaching certification Portfolio or examples of student artwork (optional)

Position Type:

Full-Time