ES Art Teacher (0.9 FTE; Oct 2025- June 2026)

SINGAPORE AMERICAN SCHOOL; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An international education institution in Singapore is seeking an experienced Art Teacher to deliver engaging lessons to students from grades K-5. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field, ideally a Master’s Degree, and will have experience in teaching art across various mediums. Strong collaboration skills and experience teaching multilingual learners are preferred. This role fosters creativity and artistic exploration among young learners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field required.
• Master’s Degree preferred.
• Experience teaching multilingual learners preferred.
• Knowledge of National Core Art Standards (NCAS).

Responsibilities

• Develop age-appropriate art lessons K-5.
• Collaborate with colleagues to integrate art into curriculum.
• Engage in own art practice to inspire students.
• Collaborate with colleagues to integrate art into broader curriculum.

Skills

Teaching experience

Verbal and written English skills

Technology skills

Art teaching

Collaboration with educators

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field

Master’s Degree in relevant field

Teaching license or degree in education

Job description

Job Description

Skills & Requirements

Position Requirements & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field
• Master’s Degree in relevant field preferred
• Teaching license or a degree in education
• At least two years of full time teaching experience preferred
• Standards-based curriculum experience preferred
• Experience teaching multilingual learners in general classroom settings preferred
• Excellent verbal and written English language skills
• Confident technology skills for teaching and administrative tasks
• Experience teaching art to all grade levels (K-5) : Develop age-appropriate art lessons that stimulate creativity and imagination in students from various age groups.
• Knowledge and understanding of National Core Art Standards (NCAS), effective instructional strategies, and assessment driven instruction related to elementary art teaching and learning.
• Expertise in multiple mediums : Teach using a variety of materials, including painting, sketching, sculpting, digital media, and more, encouraging students to explore different forms of artistic expression.
• Practicing artist : Actively engaged in own art practice; sharing this with students to inspire and demonstrate the value of artistic exploration and lifelong creativity.
• Collaborate with educators : Work closely with colleagues to integrate art into broader curriculum goals and support students’ overall learning experiences.