Job ID: 5468012
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Dec 11, 2025 6:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately
Position Title: Elementary Art Teacher
Reports To: Principal and/or Assigned Supervisor
FLSA Status: Exempt
The Elementary Art Teacher is responsible for designing and delivering an engaging visual arts program that nurtures creativity, builds artistic skills, and supports the overall academic and social development of students. This teacher creates developmentally appropriate lessons aligned to Oklahoma Academic Standards for Visual Arts, introduces students to diverse artistic techniques and media, and fosters a classroom environment where students feel safe to explore, imagine, and express themselves.
The Elementary Art Teacher plays an essential role within the school community by integrating art into broader learning experiences, supporting school-wide intervention efforts as needed, and contributing to a culture of joy, belonging, and academic excellence. Specials teachers at Santa Fe South are expected to independently develop lessons tailored to student needs, while also collaborating with colleagues to reinforce core academic skills through creative and meaningful art instruction.
Develop and implement a well-rounded, standards-aligned art curriculum that fosters fine motor skills, artistic techniques, creativity, and critical thinking.
Design engaging lessons that introduce students to a variety of media and methods, including drawing, painting, collage, sculpture, mixed media, and digital tools when available.
Provide structured opportunities for students to explore self-expression, take creative risks, and reflect on their artistic growth.
Integrate art with grade-level academic content when appropriate by collaborating with classroom teachers.
Support school-wide academic outcomes by participating in intervention blocks or small-group support as needed.
Maintain a safe, organized, and joyful art classroom that supports diverse learners and encourages creative exploration.
Establish routines and behavioral expectations that promote respect, responsibility, and a positive learning atmosphere.
Manage art materials and equipment responsibly, ensuring appropriate use and storage.
Monitor and assess student progress through observation, performance tasks, and age-appropriate criteria.
Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress, celebrations, and concerns.
Participate fully in the life of the school, including arrival/dismissal, lunch, and/or recess supervision.
Engage in professional development aligned with school goals, including district training opportunities.
Build strong, professional relationships with students, families, and colleagues to support a positive school culture.
Serve on committees, support school events, and contribute to the broader mission of Santa Fe South Charter Schools.
Coordinate and host art shows, exhibitions, or displays to showcase student work throughout the year.
Maintain consistent attendance, punctuality, and reliability in all assigned duties.
Be flexible and willing to assist as broader school needs arise.
Bachelor’s degree required.
Oklahoma Teaching Certification in Art or Elementary Education is highly preferred .
Experience teaching elementary art is a plus but not required.
Demonstrated ability to design engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons.
Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Comprehensive benefits package, including the option for 100% district-paid employee health insurance .
401(k) program with district contribution.
Supportive school environment with meaningful professional growth opportunities.
Position Type: Full-Time
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