K-8 Art Teacher — Creative, Culturally Responsive

Achieve Language Academy; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Achieve Language Academy in Minnesota seeks an Art Teacher to provide classroom instruction in Art for K-8 students starting Fall 2026. The role requires a valid Minnesota teaching license in visual arts and preference for elementary or middle school teaching experience.

You will develop and implement art curriculum aligned with state standards, use culturally responsive teaching, and maintain records and communications with parents. A collaborative, safe classroom environment is essential.

Qualifications

• Minnesota visual arts teaching license is required.
• Experience teaching elementary or middle school is preferred.
• Ability to implement creative and innovative teaching strategies.

Responsibilities

• Develops and administers art curriculum aligned with school goals and Minnesota state standards for art education.
• Uses culturally responsive instruction.
• Maintains accurate records, grading, and attendance as required by procedures and laws.
• Communicates with parents regarding goals, activities and student progress.
• Provides a safe classroom environment for students.
• Collaborates with grade-level teams, administrators, and staff to support student success.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Creative teaching

Organizational skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Flexible

Student engagement

Education

Minnesota teaching license in visual arts

Job description

Achieve Language Academy in Minnesota seeks an Art Teacher to provide classroom instruction in Art for K-8 students starting Fall 2026. The role requires a valid Minnesota teaching license in visual arts and preference for elementary or middle school teaching experience.

You will develop and implement art curriculum aligned with state standards, use culturally responsive teaching, and maintain records and communications with parents. A collaborative, safe classroom environment is essential.