Arts-Integrated Elementary Teacher

Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 51,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts in Fort Worth, Texas is seeking an Elementary Teacher to provide high-quality instruction aligned with TEKS and National Core Art Standards. The position emphasizes integrating students’ artistic abilities with academic growth, under the guidance of the Campus Principal.

The role requires collaboration with staff, ongoing lesson planning, and adherence to district evaluation standards. 10-month contract, full-time, immediate start.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university is required.
• Concentration in assigned subject preferred.
• Valid Texas teaching certification or highly qualified designation with endorsements preferred.
• Three years’ experience teaching assigned subject material preferred.
• Arts background preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement lesson plans with documented preparation.
• Accommodate different learning styles in lesson design.
• Present subject matter per TEA guidelines, district policies and admin rules.
• Establish efficient classroom management procedures.
• Set and maintain pupil behavior standards.
• Evaluate and record student progress for parents as needed.
• Deliver instruction aligned to state standards and district adopted curricula.
• Collaborate with colleagues to integrate arts and academics.

Skills

Classroom management

Verbal and written communication

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Subject concentration preferred

Texas teaching certification preferred

3 years teaching experience preferred

Arts background preferred

Job description

Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts in Fort Worth, Texas is seeking an Elementary Teacher to provide high-quality instruction aligned with TEKS and National Core Art Standards. The position emphasizes integrating students’ artistic abilities with academic growth, under the guidance of the Campus Principal.

The role requires collaboration with staff, ongoing lesson planning, and adherence to district evaluation standards. 10-month contract, full-time, immediate start.