Teacher in Waverly, NY

Inspire creativity and nurture artistic expression as a full-time Art Teacher working in a dynamic school-based setting near Waverly, NY! This contract position spans the 2026 school year, with the opportunity for renewal based on performance and mutual fit. Immerse yourself in a vibrant educational community, guiding students on their journey of self-discovery through the visual arts.

As an Art Teacher, you will:

• Design and implement engaging art curriculum for a range of grade levels
• Foster a supportive classroom environment where students feel encouraged to explore and express themselves creatively
• Provide instruction in a variety of media and techniques, from drawing and painting to sculpture and mixed media
• Collaborate with general education teachers to integrate art projects with cross-curricular learning
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback to promote artistic growth
• Maintain a safe, inspiring, and organized art classroom
• Participate in school exhibitions, art shows, and community projects

Qualifications:

• Active NY Teaching license with ART endorsement/certification (required)
• Previous experience teaching visual arts in a general education setting preferred
• Strong communication and classroom management skills
• Ability to motivate and connect with students of diverse backgrounds and abilities
• Passion for student-centered, hands-on learning

This full-time contract role offers 35 hours per week, with a competitive hourly rate ranging from $35 to $40, paid weekly. Enjoy comprehensive healthcare benefits as part of your employment package, supporting your peace of mind while you inspire the next generation of artists.

Let your passion for art education shine while making a meaningful impact in the lives of students. If you’re an enthusiastic educator ready to cultivate creativity, submit your application today!

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