Art Teacher - 6-8 Week High School Substitute

Portsmouth High School; Portsmouth (RI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Portsmouth High School in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, seeks an art teacher for a long-term substitute to cover a leave of absence from 11/13/2026 through approximately 12/22/2026 or 1/8/2027.

The role reports to the building administrator and requires Rhode Island teacher certification in art PK-12 (44–45 days or more) along with a bachelor’s degree in an applicable field. The position is full-time with duties spanning classroom instruction and program support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university.
• Certificate required by RI Department of Education; Art PK-12 for assignments 45 days or more.

Responsibilities

• Plans and provides learning experiences for students under supervision.
• Supports implementation of a comprehensive arts program.
• Maintains records and safety for students and materials.
• Collaborates with staff and communicates with parents and community.
• Administers student assessment tools and coordinates arts-related events.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in applicable field of education

Job description

Portsmouth High School in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, seeks an art teacher for a long-term substitute to cover a leave of absence from 11/13/2026 through approximately 12/22/2026 or 1/8/2027.

The role reports to the building administrator and requires Rhode Island teacher certification in art PK-12 (44–45 days or more) along with a bachelor’s degree in an applicable field. The position is full-time with duties spanning classroom instruction and program support.