Upper School Art Teacher: Inspire Creative Mastery

Carney, Sandoe & Associates; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Vacation and personal time

Housing for boarding schools

Job summary

A leading education recruitment firm is seeking an Upper School Art Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year at an independent school in Norfolk, VA. The ideal candidate will have a passion for visual arts and experience in K-12 education. Responsibilities include teaching studio art to grades 9-12 and designing engaging lesson plans. The position offers competitive compensation and various benefits. Excellent communication skills and U.S. Work Authorization are required.

Qualifications

• Previous K-12 teaching experience required.
• Experience coaching or supervising extracurricular activities is a plus.
• U.S. Work Authorization required.

Responsibilities

• Teach five sections of studio art courses for students in grades 9-12.
• Design lesson plans and use hands-on activities to guide instruction.
• Evaluate each student’s progress in their knowledge and skills.

Skills

Passion for visual art

Excellent verbal and written communication

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in an art field

Master’s degree in an art field (preferred)

Job description

A leading education recruitment firm is seeking an Upper School Art Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year at an independent school in Norfolk, VA. The ideal candidate will have a passion for visual arts and experience in K-12 education. Responsibilities include teaching studio art to grades 9-12 and designing engaging lesson plans. The position offers competitive compensation and various benefits. Excellent communication skills and U.S. Work Authorization are required.