K-8 Art Educator: Inspire Creativity & Growth

Cartwright School District #83; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Cartwright School District in Phoenix is seeking a Certified Art Teacher for grades K-6, K-8 or 7th-8th to help all students learn basic and essential skills with creativity and purpose.

The teacher will plan engaging lessons aligned to standards, maintain a positive learning environment, assess progress, and communicate with families as part of a collaborative school team. This role requires current AZ certification and a commitment to equity and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Current Arizona Elementary, Secondary, and/or Special Education Teaching Certificate.
• Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of State and National Standards.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable

Responsibilities

• Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated.
• Plans a program of study that meets the individual needs of students.
• Creates a classroom environment conducive to learning appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students.
• Prepares for classes assigned and shows written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate supervisor.
• Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and establishes clear objectives for all lessons and projects.
• Employs a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media suitable to students’ needs.
• Assesses the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provides progress reports as required.
• Identifies the learning problems of students and seeks the assistance of specialists as required.
• Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law and district policy.
• Assesses progress and preparation of students for state testing.
• Takes precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Assists administration in implementing policies and rules; develops fair classroom rules and maintains order.
• Makes provisions for being available to students and parents outside the instructional day.

Skills

State Standards knowledge

Educational policies

Education

Arizona teaching certificate

Job description

Cartwright School District in Phoenix is seeking a Certified Art Teacher for grades K-6, K-8 or 7th-8th to help all students learn basic and essential skills with creativity and purpose.

The teacher will plan engaging lessons aligned to standards, maintain a positive learning environment, assess progress, and communicate with families as part of a collaborative school team. This role requires current AZ certification and a commitment to equity and professional growth.