Visual Arts Teacher – Middle School (Digital & Traditional)

DSST Public Schools; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation stipend

Benefits package

Total Rewards including fertility &adp

Safeway grocery discounts

Educator-focused mental-health care

Job summary

DSST Public Schools is seeking a talented Visual Arts Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year in Denver, CO. The role will teach a mix of digital and traditional art forms, guiding students through portfolio development and creative exploration using both hands-on and tech-enabled methods.

The ideal candidate fosters creativity, equity, and instructional excellence, supporting a school culture that centers underserved communities.

Qualifications

• Minimum: Bachelor's Degree in any field.
• Ideal: Commitment to serving diverse students; Colorado credential preferred but not required, for many opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver rigorous & engaging content using DSST curriculum to teach 3–5 classes daily.
• Track and support student growth with high expectations and diverse assessment tools.
• Promote positive culture and build trusting relationships with students and families.

Skills

Digital Arts

Art fundamentals

Portfolio development

Technology integration

Classroom management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in any field

Colorado teaching credential (preferred)

Job description

DSST Public Schools is seeking a talented Visual Arts Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year in Denver, CO. The role will teach a mix of digital and traditional art forms, guiding students through portfolio development and creative exploration using both hands-on and tech-enabled methods.

The ideal candidate fosters creativity, equity, and instructional excellence, supporting a school culture that centers underserved communities.