Elementary Art Teacher (Long-Term Sub) - Full-Time

Westerly Public Schools (RI); Westerly (RI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Westerly Public Schools (RI) is seeking a Long Term Substitute Art Teacher for the elementary level, with a start in August 2026 and a daily rate of $150–$175.

The position is full-time and involves engaging students with hands-on art projects, collaborating with other teachers, and maintaining communications with families about progress. The assignment runs through the approximate end of the period in early January 2027.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• Three to five years of teaching in Art education preferred.
• Teaching techniques that meet diverse needs of students.

Responsibilities

• Provides rigorous and relevant instruction on pre-approved hands-on curriculum in art.
• Integrates soft-skill instruction into content activities.
• Maintains a strong instructional focus utilizing effective teaching practices.
• Communicates learning goals and expectations to students.
• Adapts instruction to meet diverse needs and maintains up-to-date grades.
• Collaborates with core content teachers on planning and alignment.
• Attends relevant professional development opportunities.
• Reports student progress to parents and guardians.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Westerly Public Schools (RI) is seeking a Long Term Substitute Art Teacher for the elementary level, with a start in August 2026 and a daily rate of $150–$175.

The position is full-time and involves engaging students with hands-on art projects, collaborating with other teachers, and maintaining communications with families about progress. The assignment runs through the approximate end of the period in early January 2027.