Teacher - Art

NorthLight School; Singapore; On-site; SGD 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated educational institution in Singapore is seeking a passionate Art Teacher to inspire and empower students through art. The ideal candidate will have experience in teaching various art forms and a strong commitment to student development. This role offers a 5-day work week, holiday leave, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Comprehensive employee benefits

School holiday leave

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of teaching experience.
• Able to conduct lessons in various art forms including drawing and painting.
• Strong commitment to nurturing students' self-esteem and personal growth.

Responsibilities

• Cultivate students’ interest and passion in Art.
• Develop and deliver age-appropriate Art lessons.
• Evaluate students’ progress and provide feedback.

Skills

Art education

Classroom management

Differentiated instruction

Interpersonal skills

Education

Certification in Art Education or Diploma/Degree in Art

Job description

Join Us at NorthLight School

At NorthLight School, we are dedicated to preparing youth for life and living—empowering every student to SHINE, regardless of their starting point. We invite passionate, mission-driven professionals to join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of our students, both in and beyond the classroom. If you are committed to transforming lives through education, we welcome you to be part of our NLS team.

Job Summary

NorthLight School is seeking a passionate and dedicated Art Teacher to inspire and empower students through creative expression. This role is ideal for educators who believe in the transformative power of the arts and are committed to nurturing the potential of students with diverse learning needs. As an Art Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in shaping character, building confidence, and fostering creativity in a supportive and purpose-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Cultivate students’ interest and passion in Art by creating a safe and engaging learning space.
• Develop and deliver age-appropriate Art lessons that integrate visual arts, design principles, and social-emotional learning, aligned with NorthLight’s structured syllabus.
• Prepare and adapt learning materials and resources that cater for differentiated instructions to facilitate effective lesson delivery.
• Evaluate students’ progress and development of skills by providing regular feedback to students, and parents where necessary.
• Work closely with colleagues to enhance interdisciplinary learning and contribute to school-wide initiatives that promote student well-being and holistic development.

Personal Competencies, Experiences and Qualifications

• Certification in Art Education or a Diploma/Degree with a major in Art is preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of teaching or instructional experience
• Able to conduct lessons in drawing, painting, design and 3D sculpture
• Strong commitment to nurturing students’ self-esteem, resilience, and personal growth through the arts.
• Experienced in differentiated teaching approaches and classroom management tailored to teenagers with diverse learning profiles.
• Strong interpersonal skills to engage students, parents, and colleagues with clarity, empathy, and professionalism.
• Open to feedback and continuous learning, with a growth mindset and a collaborative spirit.

Why Join Us?

• A unique opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of students.
• 5-day work week.
• Enjoy school holiday leave and a comprehensive suite of employee benefits.
• Access to continuous professional development and learning opportunities.

If you believe in empowering youth through education, and who thrives in a collaborative, purpose-driven environment, we would love to hear from you.

Only shortlisted applicants will be notified by our school.