K-8 Art Teacher — Innovative, Growth‑Focused Educator

Accelschools; Lorain (OH); On-site; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Retirement contributions

Basic Life and AD&D insurance

Voluntary life insurance

Discounted childcare at Early Learning

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

ACCEL SCHOOLS is seeking a qualified K-8th Grade Art Teacher for Lorain, Ohio to provide engaging, standards-aligned instruction. You will differentiate lessons, maintain student records, and foster a positive, inclusive classroom culture that supports social-emotional learning.

The role requires an Ohio teaching license and a bachelor’s degree, with growth-focused coaching and strong communication skills. A competitive benefits package accompanies the salary range listed.

Qualifications

• Active state of Ohio teaching license in appropriate content area.
• Bachelor’s degree in education or related field.
• Experience with growth-focused coaching, observations, debriefs, action planning.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to properly manage confidential information.
• Able to supervise students of various ages in different school settings (playground, cafeteria, etc.).
• Ability to pass federal and state criminal background checks.
• Experience working within an urban environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver lesson plans with the ability to modify accordingly during the school year
• Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all students
• Maintain accurate and complete records of students’ progress and development
• Utilize research-based best practices in daily planning and classroom instruction
• Manage student behavior in the classroom
• Create a positive classroom environment for students to learn in
• Utilize school approved curricula that reflects the diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds of the students
• Implement school-wide culture expectations and norms
• Communicate and meet with families regarding the academic and social-emotional growth of their child
• Incorporate technology skills into daily classroom practice to support learning
• Participate in the planning and implementation of non-instructional activities, as needed
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with colleagues
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Ohio teaching license

Strong communication

Confidentiality management

Student supervision

Background checks

Urban education experience

Coaching environment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in education or related field

Job description

ACCEL SCHOOLS is seeking a qualified K-8th Grade Art Teacher for Lorain, Ohio to provide engaging, standards-aligned instruction. You will differentiate lessons, maintain student records, and foster a positive, inclusive classroom culture that supports social-emotional learning.

The role requires an Ohio teaching license and a bachelor’s degree, with growth-focused coaching and strong communication skills. A competitive benefits package accompanies the salary range listed.