K-8 Art & Music Teacher — Inspire Creativity

Bridgeport; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 51,079 - 107,539; Full time

Job summary

Sylvania is seeking an ART/MUSIC TEACHER for the 2026-2027 school year at Barnum School in Bridgeport, Connecticut. This role involves designing lessons that foster student creativity and providing an enriching atmosphere for growth.

The ideal candidate should hold certification in Art and Music for grades PK-12, with preference given to those with a Master's degree and urban teaching experience. The position offers a salary range of $51,079 - $107,539 based on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Required certification in Art and Music for Grades PK-12.
• Master's degree preferred for higher qualifications.
• Three years' teaching experience in an urban setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide a conducive learning atmosphere for artistic growth.
• Design lessons focused on problem-solving and creativity.
• Monitor and evaluate student progress against standards.

Skills

Educational technology

Oral communication

Written communication

Human relations skills

Education

Master's degree (preferred)

Art certification, Grades PK-12

Music certification, Grades PK-12

Job description

Sylvania is seeking an ART/MUSIC TEACHER for the 2026-2027 school year at Barnum School in Bridgeport, Connecticut. This role involves designing lessons that foster student creativity and providing an enriching atmosphere for growth.

The ideal candidate should hold certification in Art and Music for grades PK-12, with preference given to those with a Master's degree and urban teaching experience. The position offers a salary range of $51,079 - $107,539 based on experience and qualifications.