Middle School Art Teacher — Inspire Student Growth

Memorial Middle School; Mission (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

La Joya Independent School District Memorial Middle School in Mission, Texas is seeking an Art Teacher to join our campus. The role involves delivering engaging art instruction, maintaining a positive classroom climate, and supporting student growth across cognitive, emotional, and social domains.

The successful candidate will hold a Bachelor’s degree, a valid Texas teaching certificate with endorsements for the subject and grade, and demonstrate knowledge of TEA standards and best practices in

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from accredited university and valid Texas teaching certificate with endorsements for subject and level assigned.
• Knowledge of TEA requirements, accreditation standards, and instructional standards.
• Understanding of child development and special needs of exceptional learners.

Responsibilities

• Meet and instruct assigned classes in the locations and times designated.
• Develop and maintain a classroom environment conducive to effective learning within district resources.
• Prepare for classes and show written evidence of preparation upon request by supervisor.
• Encourage students to meet standards of classroom behavior.
• Use varied instructional techniques and media suited to student needs.
• Protect students, equipment, and facilities; ensure safety.
• Evaluate student progress on a regular basis.
• Maintain accurate records as required by law and policy.
• Assist in formulating and enforcing school rules and policies.
• Be available to students/parents outside instructional time when needed.

Skills

Classroom management

TEA requirements knowledge

Effective teaching techniques

Special needs awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Texas teaching certificate with endorsements

Job description

La Joya Independent School District Memorial Middle School in Mission, Texas is seeking an Art Teacher to join our campus. The role involves delivering engaging art instruction, maintaining a positive classroom climate, and supporting student growth across cognitive, emotional, and social domains.

The successful candidate will hold a Bachelor’s degree, a valid Texas teaching certificate with endorsements for the subject and grade, and demonstrate knowledge of TEA standards and best practices in