Position Type:
High School Teaching/Art
Date Posted:
5/1/2026
Location:
East Haven High School
Date Available:
08/24/2026
Closing Date:
Until Filled
Job Title: Art Teacher
Reports To: Principal and/or Instructional Leader
Location: East Haven High School
Level: High School
Education:
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The successful candidate must hold current CT certification in Art Education- (042)
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BA (preferred MA) from an accredited college or university.
The successful candidate must have in-depth knowledge of:
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developing students' understanding of art concepts and skills
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integrating technology into instruction
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strong classroom management and organizational skills
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differentiation
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content area literacy
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assessment (summative and formative)
Responsibilities and Duties:
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Create a classroom environment that supports students' development of art content knowledge, conceptual understandings, and related skills
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Implementing research-based instructional practices
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Using a variety of assessment tools and analyzing student data to drive instruction
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Communicate effectively with students, parents, teachers, support staff, and administrators
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Think flexibly and adapt to the specific instructional needs of students
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Collect data to measure impact on instruction and student achievement
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Develop goals related to teacher practice, student growth and school improvement
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Develop and revise curriculum and various types of assessments that align with district initiatives
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Collaborating with other teachers/ disciplines
Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on Evaluation of Classified Personnel.
This is a specialized teaching position that falls under the Teachers' Contract. This job description is not, nor is it intended to be, a complete statement of all duties, functions, and responsibilities which comprises this position.
East Haven Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer. Minorities, females, handicapped, and veterans are encouraged to apply.
