MS Art Teacher

MS Art Teacher Ore City Independent School District Ore City Middle School - Ore City, Texas This job is also posted in ESC Region 7 Consortium Job Board, and Ore City Independent School District Job Details

Job ID:

5642705

Application Deadline:

Aug 01, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)

Posted:

Apr 13, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

Immediately Job Description

About Us:

At Ore City Middle School, we believe that education should ignite creativity and cultivate self-expression. We are a close-knit, student-focused campus where innovation and imagination are valued. We are currently seeking a talented and passionate Art Teacher to join our team and inspire the next generation of creative thinkers and artists.

Position Overview:

The Middle School Art Teacher will be responsible for delivering engaging, standards-based art instruction to students in grades 6-8. The ideal candidate will foster an appreciation for the visual arts, encourage artistic exploration, and help students develop their own creative voice.

Responsibilities:

Plan and teach art lessons that align with the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS). Provide instruction in a variety of artistic media, including drawing, painting, sculpture, and digital art. Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment that supports creativity and expression. Organize student art displays, participate in school art events, and encourage community involvement in the arts. Maintain art supplies and manage classroom materials and budgets. Assess student work and provide meaningful feedback to guide growth. Collaborate with fellow educators and contribute to the school's overall learning culture.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Art Education or a related field (required). Valid Texas teaching certification in Art (EC-12) or willingness to obtain certification. Prior teaching experience at the middle school level preferred. Strong classroom management, communication, and organizational skills. A passion for teaching and helping students explore their artistic potential.

What We Offer:

Supportive and collaborative school community. Opportunities for professional development and creativity in curriculum design. A well-resourced art room and access to instructional technology. Small class sizes and strong student-teacher relationships.

Position Type:

Full-Time Job Requirements Bachelor degree preferred. Citizenship, residency or work visa required