Visual & Performing Arts Teacher - Project-Based Learning

summitps; El Cerrito (CA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

12 paid holidays

3 weeks of organization-wide closures

Health, dental, and vision plans (75%费

Employee life and disability insurance

Job summary

Summit Public Schools is seeking a Visual or Performing Art Teacher to guide students through our project-based learning model in SY26-27. The role emphasizes mentorship, collaboration, and a strong commitment to equitable education.

You will work with a mission-driven team, engage in ongoing professional development, and support a diverse student body while upholding Summit’s values. The position offers comprehensive benefits and a competitive salary range.

Qualifications

• Teaching Credential in California or another US state.
• Bachelor’s Degree is required.
• Clear health and background check.
• Teaching experience in art/performing arts is preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Teach Visual or Performing Arts in a project-based learning framework for high school and/or middle school.
• Mentor a consistent group of students daily and support their personal goals.
• Facilitate Project Time and hands-on art/performing arts projects.
• Assess student progress, provide timely feedback, and adapt instruction.
• Collaborate with colleagues to design curriculum, assessments, and school culture initiatives.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Teaching Credential

Job description

Summit Public Schools is seeking a Visual or Performing Art Teacher to guide students through our project-based learning model in SY26-27. The role emphasizes mentorship, collaboration, and a strong commitment to equitable education.

You will work with a mission-driven team, engage in ongoing professional development, and support a diverse student body while upholding Summit’s values. The position offers comprehensive benefits and a competitive salary range.