Upper School Art: Ceramics, Digital Design & Yearbook

Mcleanschool; Potomac (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

McLean School in Potomac, Maryland, seeks an Upper School Art Teacher to begin August 20, 2026. The role centers on ceramics instruction, digital arts, and yearbook production within a multidisciplinary Upper School program.

The ideal candidate will oversee the Digital Arts curriculum, collaborate with learning services, and support diverse learners while fostering creative confidence and a love of art.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts, Art Education, Graphic Design, Ceramics, or related field.
• Organized, patient, creative, flexible professional with hands-on ceramics and studio management experience.
• Passion for developing a strong digital arts program and supporting students with learning challenges.

Responsibilities

• Teach Upper School visual and digital arts courses (Ceramics, Web & Graphic Design, Yearbook).
• Lead the vision and expansion of a Modern Upper School Digital Arts program.
• Manage yearbook production, guiding editors and coordinating deadlines.
• Design studio and digital projects with differentiated instruction and hands-on methods.
• Maintain safe studio and digital labs and oversee equipment maintenance.

Skills

Ceramics

Digital arts

Studio management

Kiln operation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts/Art Education/Graphic Design/Ceramics or related field

Tools

Adobe Creative Cloud

Web design tools

Graphic design software

Job description

McLean School in Potomac, Maryland, seeks an Upper School Art Teacher to begin August 20, 2026. The role centers on ceramics instruction, digital arts, and yearbook production within a multidisciplinary Upper School program.

The ideal candidate will oversee the Digital Arts curriculum, collaborate with learning services, and support diverse learners while fostering creative confidence and a love of art.