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Art TeacherFocused Staffing • New York, NY, US
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Art Teacher

Art Teacher

Focused Staffing • New York, NY, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Join Focused Staffing Group and be a catalyst for positive change! At Focused Staffing, we don’t just fill positions—we transform lives, one rockstar talent at a time. Whether you’re eager to make a meaningful difference in behavioral health or dedicated to empowering students in K-12 education, our mission is to connect skilled, passionate professionals with the communities that need them most. As a leader in specialized staffing, we provide exceptional opportunities and support for every member of our team, creating lasting impact for those we serve and those who serve with us. Discover how your unique strengths can help build brighter futures across schools and behavioral health organizations nationwide.

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Job Overview

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Art Teacher to join a high-performing charter school team serving students from Kindergarten through 4th grade. The ideal candidate will inspire creativity, support whole-child development, and contribute to a positive, engaging learning environment. This position is designed for a certified educator who believes all students can thrive when given access to high-quality, joyful, and rigorous instruction.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and deliver dynamic visual arts instruction aligned to state standards

  • Create a positive, structured classroom environment that supports student engagement and achievement

  • Collaborate closely with grade-level teams to align lessons, share best practices, and support students

  • Participate actively in school-wide professional development, data analysis, and planning sessions

  • Maintain regular communication with families regarding student progress and classroom updates

  • Incorporate character-building, identity development, and wellness into daily instruction

  • Use technology to enhance student learning and maintain documentation

Professional Development & Support
  • Weekly PD sessions and coaching with leadership

  • Built-in planning periods and collaborative team meetings

  • Frequent observations and individualized feedback

  • Access to a school-wide support team including social workers, psychologists, nurses, and more

Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree required

  • Valid Teaching Certification (CE, CEAS, or Standard Certificate) in Art

  • Previous teaching experience preferred (especially in charter or urban school settings)

  • Strong classroom management skills and a student-centered mindset

  • Commitment to educational equity and whole-child development

Competencies
  • High expectations and strong classroom culture

  • Data-driven instruction with a record of student growth

  • Collaborative and open to continuous feedback

  • Adaptable, reflective, and mission-driven

  • Stamina and professionalism to meet the demands of a longer school day and year

Why Join This School?
  • A vibrant, mission-driven community focused on student success

  • Purposefully designed classrooms and technology resources

  • Opportunities for after-school programming with additional stipends

  • A culture of reflection, feedback, and continuous improvement

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