Part or Full time Art Teacher

Archdiocese of Omaha; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Part time

Job summary

St. Pius X/St. Leo School in Omaha, NE seeks a passionate, part-time Art Teacher to provide engaging, developmentally appropriate instruction in visual arts for grades 4–8.

The teacher fosters creativity, critical thinking, and artistic expression while developing students' understanding of techniques, art history, and diverse cultures. You will create a positive, inclusive classroom environment, align with curriculum goals, assess student progress, and model the mission and values of the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Art Education or related field required.
• Nebraska teaching certificate or eligibility required.
• Safe-environment certification preferred.
• Previous teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide engaging, developmentally appropriate instruction in visual arts for grades 4–8.
• Foster creativity, critical thinking, and artistic expression while teaching techniques, art history, and appreciation for diverse cultures.
• Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment where students develop confidence in their artistic abilities.
• Support and model the mission and values of the Catholic school.

Skills

Visual arts education

Classroom management

Student assessment

Curriculum planning

Technology in art

Adolescent development

Safety procedures in art

Education

Bachelor's degree in Art Education

Nebraska teaching certificate or eligibility

Safe-environment certified

Job description

St. Pius X/St. Leo Catholic School - Omaha

Education: Part-Time

Location

Name of Facility: St. Pius X/ St Leo School
Address: 6905 Blondo St., Omaha, Nebraska 68104

Submitted By

Name: Katy Chattin
Email: [e-mail]

Description

Reports to: Principal

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

St. Pius X/St. Leo School is seeking a passionate, dedicated Art Teacher to join our faith‑filled, diverse learning community for the 2026-27 school year.

The ideal candidate is responsible for providing engaging, developmentally appropriate instruction in visual arts for students in grades 4-8.

The teacher fosters creativity, critical thinking, and artistic expression while developing students' understanding of artistic techniques, art history, and appreciation for diverse cultures.

The Art Teacher creates a positive, inclusive classroom environment where students are encouraged to explore their creativity and develop confidence in their artistic abilities.

As a member of a Catholic school community, the teacher supports and models the mission and values of the school.

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Principles and practices of visual arts education.
• Various artistic media, techniques, and processes.
• Classroom management strategies.
• Student assessment practices.
• Curriculum planning and instructional design.
• Technology applications that support art instruction.
• Child development and adolescent learning.
• Safety procedures related to art materials and equipment.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Art Education or a related field.
• Valid Nebraska teaching certificate or eligibility for certification.
• Safe‑environment certified.
• Previous teaching experience preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge of visual arts curriculum and instructional best practices.
• Commitment to the mission and values of a Catholic school.

Application Instructions

Email resume to the principal at [e-mail]