Art Teacher for Special Education (K–12)

Catholic-Charities

West Orange (NJ)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 65,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Mount Carmel Guild Academy in West Orange, NJ is seeking a creative and compassionate Teacher of Art to provide engaging instruction to students in a private special education setting. The Teacher will introduce painting, sketching, design, and sculpture while supporting creativity, self-expression, and motor skill development.

This full-time role offers a salary of $55,000–$65,000 annually. Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree and New Jersey Department of Education Teacher of Art

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required.
New Jersey ART certification required.
Zero to one year of teaching experience.
Experience with students with special needs is a plus.

Responsibilities

Design and deliver engaging, age-appropriate art lessons and activities
Demonstrate artistic methods, techniques, and procedures
Support students’ creativity, confidence, and self-expression
Develop activities that strengthen fine and gross motor skills
Contribute appropriate information to students’ IEPs
Maintain accurate records and inventory of art supplies
Use the school-wide behavior management system to address student needs consistently
Communicate effectively with students, families, child study teams, and school staff
Provide classroom coverage when needed
Perform other duties assigned by the Principal

Skills

Special needs experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

New Jersey Department of Education Teacher of Art certification

Job description

This full-time role offers a salary of $55,000–$65,000 annually. Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree and New Jersey Department of Education Teacher of Art

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