Art Teacher

Pocosin Innovative Charter; Creswell (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Pocosin Innovative Charter in Creswell, NC seeks an Art Teacher to develop and deliver engaging, standards-aligned lessons using drawing, painting, collage, sculpture and printmaking. You will integrate art history, support diverse learning needs, assess progress, and maintain a positive learning environment.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s in art education, teaching credentials, and experience with classroom management and educational technology.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in art education, visual arts, or a related field.
• Teaching credentials appropriate to the assignment and consistent with school requirements.
• Experience teaching or providing art instruction to children is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of visual arts concepts and classroom safety practices.
• Ability to design engaging lessons for diverse skill levels and needs.
• Excellent classroom management, organizational and communication skills.
• Proficiency with educational technology and digital tools supporting instruction.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement engaging, age-appropriate lesson plans aligned with applicable North Carolina visual arts standards.
• Teach foundational art concepts, including color, line, shape, form, texture, space, and composition.
• Introduce students to a variety of artistic media and techniques, such as drawing, painting, collage, sculpture, and printmaking.
• Incorporate art history and diverse artists, cultures, and traditions into instruction.
• Encourage creativity, experimentation, problem-solving, and constructive discussion of artwork.
• Adapt instruction and materials to support students with different abilities, learning needs, and levels of artistic experience.
• Assess student progress through projects, portfolios, participation, and other appropriate measures; provide constructive feedback.
• Establish clear classroom expectations and maintain a positive, organized learning environment.
• Teach and reinforce safe use, handling, storage, and cleanup of art supplies and equipment.
• Manage classroom supplies, maintain inventory, and communicate purchasing needs within the assigned budget.
• Coordinate displays of student artwork and support school exhibitions or events.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers to connect art instruction with other subjects and the school’s mission, including agriculture and the local community when appropriate.
• Maintain accurate student records and communicate with families regarding student progress and classroom expectations.
• Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and other assigned school responsibilities.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Collaboration

Instructional design

Education

Bachelor’s degree in art education

Job description

Art Teacher

Pocosin Innovative Charter - Creswell, North Carolina

Job Details

Job ID: 5970009
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Oct 23, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

REPORTS TO: Director
JOB TYPE: Full-time
OVERVIEW

• Develop and implement engaging, age-appropriate lesson plans aligned with applicable North Carolina visual arts standards.
• Teach foundational art concepts, including color, line, shape, form, texture, space, and composition.
• Introduce students to a variety of artistic media and techniques, such as drawing, painting, collage, sculpture, and printmaking.
• Incorporate art history and diverse artists, cultures, and traditions into instruction.
• Encourage creativity, experimentation, problem-solving, and constructive discussion of artwork.
• Adapt instruction and materials to support students with different abilities, learning needs, and levels of artistic experience.
• Assess student progress through projects, portfolios, participation, and other appropriate measures; provide constructive feedback.
• Establish clear classroom expectations and maintain a positive, organized learning environment.
• Teach and reinforce safe use, handling, storage, and cleanup of art supplies and equipment.
• Manage classroom supplies, maintain inventory, and communicate purchasing needs within the assigned budget.
• Coordinate displays of student artwork and support school exhibitions or events.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers to connect art instruction with other subjects and the school’s mission, including agriculture and the local community when appropriate.
• Maintain accurate student records and communicate with families regarding student progress and classroom expectations.
• Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and other assigned school responsibilities.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in art education, visual arts, or a related field.
• Teaching credentials appropriate to the assignment and consistent with school requirements.
• Previous teaching experience or experience providing art instruction to children is preferred.
• Knowledge of visual arts concepts, instructional techniques, and classroom safety practices.
• Ability to design engaging lessons for students with varying skill levels and learning needs.
• Strong classroom management, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to create an inclusive environment where students feel comfortable expressing themselves and sharing their work.
• Proficiency in educational technology and digital tools that support instruction.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, families, and school leadership.

BENEFITS

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

We encourage individuals who are passionate about arts education and committed to making a difference in students’ lives to apply.

Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $18 to $24 Per Hour

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

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