Gen Ed Teacher - Elmira, New York

Step into an exciting opportunity to inspire creativity as an Art Teacher in a contract position located near Elmira, NY. This in-person role, running from September 2026 to June 2026, offers the chance to shape artistic exploration and skill development for students in a supportive educational setting. The specific site will be finalized (Hornell or Bath, NY), and the exact student age group is forthcoming. The position entails a consistent 35-hour workweek within the school calendar.

Key Qualifications:

• Current New York State Teaching License with valid Art endorsements or certifications
• Experience in general education and effective classroom management
• Strong background in designing and facilitating engaging visual arts lessons
• Dedication to fostering creativity while meeting diverse learners’ needs
• Excellent communication skills and collaborative mindset
• Flexibility to work onsite full-time at the assigned location

Core Responsibilities:

• Plan, deliver, and assess dynamic art lessons aligned with New York State standards
• Adapt instruction to accommodate varying skill levels and abilities
• Maintain a safe, nurturing, and organized classroom environment
• Assess and document student progress using appropriate tools and methods
• Collaborate with other educators, administrators, and families to ensure optimal learning experiences
• Engage students in art projects that encourage creativity, self-expression, and technique

Benefits & Perks:

• Contract position with predictable hours during the academic year
• Opportunity to enrich student lives in a vibrant learning community
• Experience working alongside passionate education professionals

If you possess the required certifications and have a passion for art education, we invite you to submit a blinded resume. Interview times are available to discuss this role further—apply now to make a meaningful difference in art education!

Compensation for this position ranges from $22.33 to $42.33. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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