Teacher of Visual Arts / Art & Design Specialist

Nord Anglia Education; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Nord Anglia Education's British International School of Boston is seeking a Teacher of Visual Arts / Art & Design Specialist to inspire creativity across the K–12 spectrum. Based in Jamaica Plain, BISB offers a student-centered program and a supportive staff community.

The role emphasizes innovative teaching, collaboration with colleagues, and engagement with global programmes to enhance arts learning and critical thinking.

Job description

Teacher of Visual Arts / Art & Design Specialist

Job Posting Date: 20 Sept 2026

Location: Boston, US

Job ID: 9814

School: British International School of Boston

The British International School of Boston is a growing independent private school situated in the popular area of Jamaica Plain, Boston, Massachusetts. Situated on the campus of Showa Institute, our vibrant campus has green spaces, all integrated into our Lower, Middle and High School academic buildings and athletic facilities. Within our private school of over 85 nationalities, spanning from Early Years and all of K–12 education, we holistically emphasise components of intellectual, personal, emotional and social growth through many resources and extra-curricular activities.

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About Nord Anglia Education

Nord Anglia Education is the world’s leading premium schools' organisation, with more than 80 schools located across dozens of countries in the Americas, Europe, China, South East Asia, India and the Middle East. Together, our schools educate over 70,000 students from Kindergarten through to the end of Secondary School.

Our philosophy for education rests on our four pillars of creativity, well-being, excellent academic outcomes and global connectedness. These are delivered through innovative use of educational technology to create a personalised 21st century learning experience for all our students.

Every parent wants the best for their child — so do we. Nord Anglia Education schools deliver high quality, transformational education and ensure excellent academic outcomes by going beyond traditional learning. Our global scale enables us to recruit and retain world-leading teachers and to offer unforgettable experiences through global and regional events, while our engaging learning environments ensure that all of our students love coming to school.

Founded in 2001, The British International School of Boston (BISB) is a top-tier private school located in the Jamaica Plain neighbourhood of Boston. We create a personalised learning experience for every student: building their character, growing them academically and setting them up to thrive. Our learning community spans the whole World. We are committed to global citizenship and innovation, cultivated through a collaborative and diverse learning journey. At BISB, you will find children who are happy, motivated, committed and love learning.

We invest in our staff with ongoing CPD and community-building opportunities to help them get the most out of their time at BISB and in Boston. Our state-of-the-art facilities provide engaging learning environments for students and staff alike. Jamaica Plain is one of Boston’s most well-known neighbourhoods, in the heart of the city. Our campus is a short distance away from internationally-renowned theatres, museums, outdoor parks, hiking and biking trails, as well as 25 miles of public beaches.

Our highly-supportive parents choose BISB not only because of its safe, family-friendly setting, but also because they can also engage fully in the life of our school, as well as their children’s education.

BISB is accredited through the International Early Years Curriculum, the International Primary Curriculum, the Council of International Schools and New England Association of Schools and Colleges.

Nord Anglia Education provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Nord Anglia Education complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, lay-off, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation and training.

Nord Anglia Education expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Nord Anglia Education’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

We carry out extensive national and international background checks on all candidates before making offers for positions.