Elementary School Art Teacher 2026-2027 at Foundation Academies

Athens, Attica, Greece -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Mar, 26

Salary

90000.0

Posted On

19 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Art Education, Creative Thinking, Artistic Skills, Cultural Awareness, Classroom Management, Emotional Intelligence, Communication Skills, Inclusive Practices, Differentiated Instruction, Collaboration, Family Engagement, Professional Development, Art Curriculum Design, Student Assessment, Community Building, Hands-On Artmaking

Industry

education

Description

Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:30am-4:15pm Salary: $60,500 - $90,000 What is the opportunity? This innovative school focuses on building independence, creativity, empathy, and leadership through enrichment programming, agile learning, and exceptional instruction. That is where you come in. Are you an expert art educator who takes a creative, standards-aligned approach to equipping scholars with artistic skills, cultural awareness, and meaningful learning experiences? Do you have a track record of engaging students and cultivating creative confidence? Your next step is clear. Grow with us. What’s in it for you? Smartphone and fully paid wireless plan through T-Mobile Windows-based laptop Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid school breaks aligned with the academic calendar. Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance coverage for you and your family. Pension Plan participation through the New Jersey Teachers’ Pension and Annuity Fund (TPAF). 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer contribution options. Free financial wellness advising through our Financial Advisor Service Optional short or long-term disability benefits through Aflac Ongoing Professional Development and access to coaching and leadership opportunities Supportive, Mission-Driven Culture centered on collaboration, respect, and purpose What will you be doing? Design and deliver standards-aligned art lessons that develop creative thinking, artistic skills, and expressive processes. Facilitate hands-on artmaking experiences that encourage exploration of materials, techniques, and ideas, while strengthening communication and reflection. Create a structured, inclusive, and welcoming art classroom environment that promotes belonging, collaboration, and engagement. Model strong emotional intelligence, communication, and interpersonal skills to support positive classroom culture and community building. Manage art materials, tools, and equipment to ensure safe, equitable access to high-quality art resources. Assess student progress using formative and summative measures and provide timely, actionable feedback to support artistic growth. Engage in ongoing professional learning to refine instructional practices and strengthen art curriculum and pedagogy. Design lessons and select artists and materials that reflect cultural diversity and affirm the identities and experiences of all scholars. Collaborate with special education staff, support teams, and instructional leaders to provide accommodations and ensure inclusive access to art instruction. Participate in family engagement initiatives and schoolwide events that strengthen communication between home and school and showcase student learning. What do we require from you? Bachelor’s degree in Art Education or a related art field. Valid New Jersey certification in Art (appropriate grade-level endorsement). Demonstrated success delivering standards-aligned art instruction that engages students and supports growth. At least 2 years of experience teaching art in an urban school setting preferred. Proven ability to support diverse learners through inclusive, differentiated instructional practices. Commitment to professional growth, collaboration, and culturally responsive, anti-discriminatory teaching aligned to the school’s mission. Want to join our FAmily? We are Foundation Academies: Trenton, New Jersey’s largest and highest-ranking K-12 free public charter school serving more than 1,000 scholars across three schools on two campuses. Our mission is to ensure that all of our scholars secure the academic knowledge and skills to prepare them for the nation’s finest colleges, and to instill in them the core values of caring, respect, responsibility, and honesty. We admit scholars by lottery, irrespective of gender, race, household income, or academic ability. Our team of experienced and mission-driven urban educators values growth mindsets, lifelong learners, and individuals who believe that every child deserves an excellent education. We hold ourselves, our scholars, and our city to high standards because that’s what our families deserve. We are conveniently located a quick car ride to downtown Princeton, a 45-minute SEPTA ride to Philly’s Center City, and a hop on the NJ Transit Express to New York City. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Foundation Academies is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best available persons in every job. Foundation Academies prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, creed, gender, gender identity, religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sex, genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. All such discrimination is unlawful and prohibited by Foundation Academies. It is also our policy to comply with all applicable state and federal laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Responsibilities

Design and deliver standards-aligned art lessons while creating a structured and inclusive classroom environment. Engage in ongoing professional learning and collaborate with staff to ensure inclusive access to art instruction.