Art Teacher for Special Education (Pre-K–12)

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark; West Orange (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

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 of Art will introduce painting, sketching, design and sculpture while encouraging creativity, self-expression, and motor skill development.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree and New Jersey Department of Education Teacher of Art certification; zero to one year of teaching experience; experience

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• New Jersey Department of Education Teacher of Art certification required.
• Zero to one year of teaching experience required.
• Experience working 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.
• Communicate effectively with students, families, child study teams, and school staff.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

New Jersey Department of Education Teacher of Art certification

Job description

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 of Art will introduce painting, sketching, design and sculpture while encouraging creativity, self-expression, and motor skill development.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree and New Jersey Department of Education Teacher of Art certification; zero to one year of teaching experience; experience