Classroom Teacher / Art

Job Description:

Come be a part of a true community as an elementary art teacher in Plainville!

Prior experience in elementary teaching preferred. Ideal candidate will demonstrate proficiency in curriculum, instruction, and assessment, establish strong connections with students and families, collaborate effectively within a team, excel in classroom management, and possess a sense of humor and enthusiasm for the arts.

As a member of the team, you'll be ready to provide instruction in various art techniques, including drawing, painting, sculpture, and mixed media and foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment where students feel empowered to explore, express themselves, and grow artistically. Excitement and desire to work across departments and collaborate with other specialist areas is essential. Exceptional interpersonal skills, professionalism, integrity, and ability to collaborate with all staff members are vital.

Bachelor's Degree and Connecticut certification are required. Salary details are available in the Teachers Union Contract on our website: www.plainvilleschools.org.

Application Procedure: Submit online application, attach cover letter, resume, 3 letters of recommendation, transcripts and certification. All documents must be attached using the online application system.

INTERNAL APPLICANTS:

A letter of interest and internal application is required which can be accessed through www.plainvilleschools.org. Click "Employment Opportunities" and then the "Internal Applicants Only" section.

Please check off the specific position which you are applying for. Please make sure to "check" the box indicating that you are currently an employee (on page 1 of the internal application). A resume, 3 letters of recommendation, transcripts and certification are only required to be attached to your application if they are not already on file. You may attach new documentation to your application to keep your application updated.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of the Plainville Board of Education that no persons shall be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or otherwise discriminated against under any program including employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, genetic predisposition or carrier status, or veteran status. Any complaint should be brought to the attention of the building principal or the Title IX Coordinator, Mr. David Levenduski.