Elementary Art Teacher: Inspire Creativity & Curiosity

Stevens Cooperative School; Hoboken (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

403(b) match

Life insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Cell phone reimbursement

Parking permit reimbursement

Job summary

Stevens Cooperative School in Hoboken seeks an enthusiastic Art Teacher for the 2026-2027 academic year. The position emphasizes creativity, relationship-building, and a collaborative approach to teaching art to elementary students in a small community.

The successful candidate will plan a resource-rich curriculum, integrate technology (Mac, Google Suite, Smart Panels, Chromebooks), maintain Artsonia, and contribute to committees. Regular progress reports and parent conferences are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required.
• Love of teaching elementary-aged children.
• Relevant classroom experience with similar age group.
• Demonstrate flexibility and resourcefulness and be motivated to grow and to collaborate with others.
• Proficiency with the use of technology (Mac-based, Google Suite and use of Smartpanels and Chromebooks).

Responsibilities

• Plans and delivers a resource-rich art curriculum involving demonstrations, student-led discussions, hands-on activities, and direct application of skills consistent with the school’s art curriculum; organizes activities for optimal learning. Continue to develop and modify curriculum and look for opportunities to integrate curriculum with other disciplines
• Works collaboratively with class teachers to ensure an integrated approach to the humanities-based curriculum.
• Work collaboratively with Newport counterparts to plan and develop curriculum.
• Maintains the Artsonia digital platform of student artworks for family access.
• Has knowledge of and implements a range of art assessment practices including projects, presentations, and process-oriented art assessment.
• Monitors student progress and maintains relevant evidence of student learning.
• Establishes and maintains student expectations for a productive learning environment during class sessions.
• Cultivates and maintains a safe and inclusive classroom culture that values various perspectives.
• Develops students’ cultural competencies and help them find connections to the world.
• Interacts effectively and sensitively with a diverse population of students, faculty and parent/caregiver body
• Integrates technology (Mac-based, Google Suite and use of Smart Panels and Chromebooks)
• Participates in faculty committees and other required duties.
• Works effectively with all members of the staff.
• Exhibits an outstanding level of teacher support and collaborative spirit.
• Writes progress reports twice annually and attends teacher/parent/guardian conferences as needed.

Skills

Love of teaching

Classroom experience

Flexibility and resourcefulness

Tech proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Mac OS

Google Workspace

Smart Panels

Chromebooks

Job description

Stevens Cooperative School in Hoboken seeks an enthusiastic Art Teacher for the 2026-2027 academic year. The position emphasizes creativity, relationship-building, and a collaborative approach to teaching art to elementary students in a small community.

The successful candidate will plan a resource-rich curriculum, integrate technology (Mac, Google Suite, Smart Panels, Chromebooks), maintain Artsonia, and contribute to committees. Regular progress reports and parent conferences are expected.