Art Teacher

Sheppard Pratt Careers; Towson (MD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheppard Pratt School and Residential Treatment Center in Towson, MD is seeking an Art Teacher for a full-time, in-person role. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 8am–4pm with a 12-month program for youth with diverse needs.

You will provide instruction in a small classroom, support behavioral goals, and document student progress. The position requires a Bachelor's degree and MSDE certification; certification in Art or special education is strongly preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and at least 3 months of teaching experience.
• Must hold or be eligible for Maryland MSDE teaching certification.
• Current certification in Art or special education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide appropriate instruction in a small classroom setting.
• Assist behavioral and clinical teams in behavioral management of students.
• Monitor, evaluate, and report on student progress.

Skills

Teaching

Classroom management

MSDE certification

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

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Art Teacher

• Posted on August 14, 2026

Locations

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Hospital - Towson
Towson, MD 21204, USA

• On-site
• Teachers & Classroom Staff
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: PEHEA012674

Description

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm | Job Location Type: In Person

Sheppard Pratt School and Residential Treatment Centeris a year-round therapeutic educational and residential program for middle and high school-aged youths with severe emotional and behavioral disabilities. While in our care, youth attend an on-site, full-day, special and general education school that operates a 12-month program.

This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a collaborative learning environment that supports the cognitive, social, and emotional growth of the youths in our care. You will:

• Provide appropriate instruction in a small classroom setting.
• Assist behavioral and clinical teams in behavioral management students.
• Monitor, evaluate, and report on student progress.

What you'll get from us.

At Sheppard Pratt School & Residential Treatment Center, you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives. We offer:

• A commitment to ongoing training and education, including a robust tuition reimbursement program.
• Complimentary employee assistance program.
• The pay range for this position is $55,000-$106,000 maximum. Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors, including but not limited to, years and level of related experience.

What we need from you.

• Bachelor's degree and at least 3 months of related teaching experience (i.e. student teaching, internships, etc.)
• Must have or be eligible for a conditional, standard professional or advanced certification with Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) at time of appointment. Candidates with a conditional certification must obtain standard professional or advanced certification within two to four years of starting in teaching role, as determined by MSDE evaluation of the individual's credentials. Must maintain MSDE certification requirements throughout tenure in position.
• Current MSDE certification in Art or special education/elementary education and experience working with children/adolescents with autism and/or who have severe emotional/behavioral issues strongly preferred.

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