Elementary School Art Teacher

About the Employer

k-5 Art Elementary School Teacher

Job Summary

Provide creative art lessons through meaningful, hands-on art experiences. Create an engaging and inclusive classroom, teach a variety of artistic skills and techniques, and encourage students to express their creativity while developing confidence and a love for the arts.

Certification and Qualifications

Indiana teaching license-Elementary certification; demonstration of leadership; strong skills in interpersonal communication and collaboration; history of using differentiated strategies in instruction; demonstrated ability to integrate technology in instruction.

Key Responsibilities

Assess and Document Student Progress, Providing Feedback to Students and Parents

Assess and document student progress, providing feedback to students and parents.

Participate in Staff Meetings, Training Sessions, and Collaborative Planning

Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and collaborative planning.

Supervise Students During School Activities, Field Trips, and Breaks

Supervise students during school activities, field trips, and breaks.

Adapt Teaching Methods and Materials to Meet Students' Varying Needs

Adapt teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.

Maintain Accurate Records of Student Attendance, Grades, and Behavior

Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and behavior.

Comply with School Policies, State Regulations, and Ethical Teaching Standards

Comply with school policies, state regulations, and ethical teaching standards.

Physical Requirements

Ability to Stand and Walk for Extended Periods During Classroom Instruction and Supervision

Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during classroom instruction and supervision.

Manual Dexterity to Operate Classroom Technology and Equipment

Manual dexterity to operate classroom technology and equipment.

Visual and Auditory Ability to Monitor Student Behavior and Respond to Classroom Situations

Visual and auditory ability to monitor student behavior and respond to classroom situations.

Ability to Move Quickly in Response to Student Safety Needs

Ability to move quickly in response to student safety needs.

Ability to Perform Light Physical Activities Such as Bending, Kneeling, and Reaching as Required in a Classroom Setting, as Well as Lift and Carry Items Weighing Up to 50 Pounds

Ability to perform light physical activities such as bending, kneeling, and reaching as required in a classroom setting, as well as lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds.

The Physical Demands Described Here Are Representative of Those That Must Be Met by an Employee to Successfully Perform the Essential Functions of This Job. Reasonable Accommodations May Be Made to Enable Individuals with Disabilities to Perform the Essential Functions.

Applicant Deadline to Receive Applications: Friday, September 25, 2026. Interested Candidates Should Apply Online at https://kokomo.schoolspring.com/ If You Need Assistance with Your Online Application, Please Contact the Office of Human Resources at (765) 455-8000.

Contact Information

Please Respond to:
Mr. Carlton Mable, Ed.S.
Assistant Superintendent
Administrative Service Center
P.O. Box 2188
Kokomo, IN 46904-2188
cmable@kokomo.k12.in.us