Top 11 Visual arts teacher Jobs in Cheektowaga, Ny

Lower School Art Teacher, K-4
Tapestry Charter School —Buffalo, NY
- $41,670 - $89,393 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Classroom
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Art Teacher, K-4
Tapestry Charter School —Buffalo, NY
- $41,670 - $89,393 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
Art Teacher (grades K-12)
Health Sciences Charter School —Buffalo, NY
- $36,000 - $42,000 a year
- Part-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- High school
Art Teacher (Grades 3-6)
Stanley G Falk School —Kenmore, NY
- From $33.96 an hour
- Classroom
- Visual & Performing Arts
- Communication skills
- Paid holidays
- Opportunities for advancement
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Lead Teacher, Grades K-4
Tapestry Charter School —Buffalo, NY
- $41,670 - $89,393 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
Music Teacher, K-4
Tapestry Charter School —Buffalo, NY
- $41,670 - $89,393 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Mid-level
Art Teacher
Niagara Charter School —Niagara Falls, NY
- $40,500 - $45,500 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Mid-level
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Middle School ELA Teacher, 5-8
Tapestry Charter School —Buffalo, NY
- $41,670 - $89,393 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Computer literacy
Middle School Special Education Teacher, 5-8
Tapestry Charter School —Buffalo, NY
- $41,670 - $89,393 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- High school
High School Special Education Teacher, 9-12
Tapestry Charter School —Buffalo, NY
- $41,670 - $89,393 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- High school
High School Spanish Teacher
Tapestry Charter School —Buffalo, NY
- $41,670 - $89,393 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Spanish

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Lower School Art Teacher, K-4
Tapestry Charter School —Buffalo, NY
Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers to complete typing, filing, and data entry. WAGE/HOUR STATUS: *Exempt/10 month.
$41,670 - $89,393 a year
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Art Teacher, K-4
Tapestry Charter School —Buffalo, NY
Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers to complete typing, filing, and data entry. WAGE/HOUR STATUS: Exempt/10 month.
$41,670 - $89,393 a year

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Lower School Art Teacher, K-4

Tapestry Charter School -
Buffalo, NY

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Job Details

Full-time
$41,670 - $89,393 a year

Benefits

Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Experience teaching visual & performing arts
School experience
Teaching Certification
Continuous improvement
Working with students
Subject-specific Teaching Certification
Community relationship building
Parent-teacher conferences (communication methods)

Full Job Description

POSITION: Art Teacher

GRADE LEVELS: K-4

SCHOOL YEAR: 2026-27

REPORTS TO: Building Principal and/or Assistant Principal

WAGE/HOUR STATUS: Exempt/10 month

Mission: Educating and inspiring a diverse community of K-12 learners by engaging them in rigorous real-world learning experiences which prioritize intellectual, social and emotional growth.

Vision: Tapestry is a vibrant, sustainable school that empowers learners and leaders to make a positive impact in our communities and beyond.

Values: Perseverance, Integrity, Respect & Responsibility (PIRR).

POSITION SUMMARY: Our teachers ensure that Tapestry provides our students and families with a world-class K-12 educational experience. Each of our classroom teachers makes this possible by leading students to achieve dramatic learning gains in all core academic disciplines including language arts, expedition, mathematics, the arts, and crew. At Tapestry, we believe that teachers are professionals and, as a result, we support their growth and development. We also implement a shared leadership approach that empowers our teachers to play critical decision-making roles in shaping how our schools produce outstanding outcomes for our students and families.

POSITION RATIONALE: Our Art teachers are highly qualified professionals who support our students in developing mastery of relevant state visual arts standards across grades K–4. They foster creativity, self-expression, and a love of learning while helping students build foundational artistic skills and an appreciation for the visual arts. Our Art teachers are dedicated to creating engaging, supportive environments where all students can grow academically, socially, and emotionally through artistic exploration and creative problem-solving. Our Art teachers:

Strengthen our school community by investing students and families in our shared values (Perseverance, Integrity, Responsibility and Respect).
Create and maintain a physically and emotionally safe environment for students by implementing Tapestry’s approach to social emotional learning and restorative practices.
Manage student behavior in the classroom by building strong relationships; establishing and enforcing classroom and school norms; and implementing intentional systems and routines that maximize learning.
Encourage parent and community involvement by keeping families informed of classroom activities and units of study and by promptly returning phone calls and emails from families.
Conduct Student Led Conferences twice per year to ensure strong relationships with families and intentional communication about the progress of each of our students.
Attend and participate in school events to help build strong trusting relationships with students and families.
Intellectually prepare to deliver high-quality lessons to students by analyzing appropriate resources (such as the school’s curriculum) and collaborating with their coach.
Utilize data from student observations as well as summative and formative assessments to inform instruction.
Adjust instruction as needed to meet the unique needs of students, including by adjusting to different student learning styles and to support all students to attain mastery of grade level standards.
Assign and grade class work, homework, tests and assignments.
Attend all required campus meetings and coach meetings to ensure the implementation of an effective instructional program for our students and continuous improvement.

ADDITIONAL DUTIES:

Demonstrate knowledge of, and support, Tapestry Charter School mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior.
Plans, prepares and delivers highly engaging art curriculum and lessons, aligned with NYS arts ( standards.
Provide standards-based instruction that develops students’ artistic skills, techniques, and creative thinking.
Work collaboratively with the K-12 Arts department to ensure winter and/or spring exhibitions are held.
Ensuring every student has the opportunity to experience visual arts in an engaging way regardless of their developmental stages using: Creating (CR), Performing (PR), Responding (RE) and Connecting (CN).
Perform other related duties as required and assigned.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

A commitment to exemplifying Tapestry’s core values (Perseverance, Integrity, Respect and Responsibility).
An unwavering commitment to the academic success and personal development of our students.
An eagerness to set ambitious, challenging, and tangible goals, and a relentless drive to achieve them.
An ability to thrive in a fast-paced, school environment and a capacity to remain calm and focused when faced with unexpected challenges.
Knowledge of, and experience with, best practices in the areas of elementary education.
Familiarity with the Expeditionary Learning model.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a diverse community.
Proficient in working with computers, including commonly used software like Google Documents, Google Sheets, and Excel.

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

Professional/Permanent certification in applicable grades/subject area.
At least one prior year of successful teaching experience, preferably at a school serving a similar population of students or a school implementing similar academic models.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Work is performed primarily in a classroom environment, exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Repetitive motion including walking, bending, standing. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers to complete typing, filing, and data entry. Required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading. Position requires talking, walking, driving, speaking and comprehension of complex matters.

The above job description is not a contractual or binding document; it is provided as a guide to the types of duties required to be undertaken. Duties may vary from time to time and this description is subject to review. Modifications will be made as needed to support changes in the business climate and requirements.

Pay: $41,670.00 - $89,393.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Health savings account
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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visual arts teacher jobs in cheektowaga, ny

Lower School Art Teacher, K-4

Art Teacher, K-4

Art Teacher (grades K-12)

Art Teacher (Grades 3-6)

Lead Teacher, Grades K-4

Music Teacher, K-4

Art Teacher

Middle School ELA Teacher, 5-8

Middle School Special Education Teacher, 5-8

High School Special Education Teacher, 9-12

High School Spanish Teacher

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