Top 67 Visual arts teacher Jobs in Plainfield, Nj

Art Teacher
The Queen City Academy Charter School —Plainfield, NJ
- $60,000 - $61,500 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
Anticipated, Visual Art Teacher - FMS
Franklin Township Public Schools —Somerset, NJ
- $63,277 - $97,380 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Visual & Performing Arts
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Visual and Performing Arts Teacher
Irvington Public Schools —Irvington, NJ
- Bilingual
- High school
- Teaching Certification
School of Visual & Performing Arts (SVPA) Coordinator
Montclair Board of Education —Montclair, NJ
- Background check
- Teaching Certification
- Mid-level
8d
After School Teacher - Visual Arts
Imogen Roche Foundation, Inc. —New York, NY
- $45 - $60 an hour
- Part-time
- Management
- Visual & Performing Arts
- Public school
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Exciting Hip-Hop Dance Teacher
Grooves Unlimited Dance Studio —Livingston, NJ
- $40 - $60 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- In-person
- Paid training
- Employee discount
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3h
Science Teacher
iLearn Schools (Bergen/Passaic/Paterson/Hudson Arts & Science Charter Schools) —Kearny, NJ
- From $66,500 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Classroom
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Science Teacher
iLearn Schools (Bergen/Passaic/Paterson/Hudson/Bronx Arts & Science Charter Schools) —Passaic, NJ
- From $68,500 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Classroom
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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8d
On-Call Substitute Teacher
iLearn Schools (Bergen/Passaic/Paterson/Hudson/Bronx Arts & Science Charter Schools) —Garfield, NJ
- $150 a day
- Part-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Classroom
- Flexible schedule
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Art Teacher
Garfield School District —Garfield, NJ
- $65,000 - $75,000 a year
- School experience
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
NYCPS Art Teacher - Visual and Performing Arts (New Visions Affinity Network)
Affinity Network of District Partner Schools (NYCPS) —New York, NY
- $71,314 - $150,236 a year
- Classroom
- High school
- Teaching Certification
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Art Teacher – Part-Time After-School Program
Al Children's Art Center of NJ —Basking Ridge, NJ
- $18 - $22 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
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2d
Teaching Artists in Visual Art, Music, Dance, or Theater
CEI —New York, NY
- $400 - $500 a day
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- School experience
- Spanish
- Writing skills
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7d
Department Chairperson Visual and Performing Arts SY2026-27 (NBOE)
Newark Board of Education —Newark, NJ
- $92,000 - $128,000 a year
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- 3 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Middle School Art Teacher 2026-2027 School Year
Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton —Clifton, NJ
- $57,000 - $67,000 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Middle School Visual Arts Teacher
Uncommon New York City Charter Schools —New York, NY
- $72,000 - $115,000 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- 403(b) matching
- Health savings account
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Head of Creative Arts and Drama Teacher
The British International School of New York —New York, NY
- $80,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Management
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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7d
Tchr of Visual Arts SY2026-27 (NBOE)
Newark Board of Education —Newark, NJ
- $70,000 - $114,750 a year
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
26-27 Middle School Teacher
KIPP New Jersey —Paterson, NJ
- $65,000 - $103,000 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- English
- 403(b) matching
- Commuter assistance
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Principal Secondary - New Media High School SY2026-27 (NBOE)
Newark Board of Education —Newark, NJ
- $135,300 - $169,500 a year
- High school
- Master's degree
- Visual & Performing Arts
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance

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Art Teacher

The Queen City Academy Charter School -
Plainfield, NJ

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Job Details

Full-time
$60,000 - $61,500 a year

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree
Parent-teacher conferences (communication methods)

Full Job Description

IGNITE CREATIVITY, INSPIRE EXPRESSION!

At Queen City Academy Charter School, we believe every scholar has an artist inside them waiting to be discovered. As our Art Teacher, you'll turn blank canvases into bold self-expression, guiding scholars to build creativity, confidence, and critical thinking through hands-on visual arts experiences that stay with them for a lifetime.

THE QUEEN CITY DIFFERENCE

Our small, family-like environment offers what other schools can't:

Competitive salary range: $60,000 - $61,500
Plainfield's first charter school, with a network now expanding into Hillside
Collaborative faculty and administration working together for student excellence
Supportive, collegial setting that values professional growth
Deeply engaged parent partners committed to their children's success
Mission-driven culture focused on creating generational change

YOU'LL THRIVE HERE IF YOU:

Bring deep knowledge of and appreciation for a variety of visual art forms, artistic techniques, art history, and diverse cultural perspectives
Commit to our school's mission, educational philosophy, and relentless pursuit of high academic achievement and student growth
Design and deliver rigorous, engaging, standards-aligned visual arts instruction that builds artistic skill, creativity, and critical thinking
Inspire creativity, confidence, and perseverance through hands-on experiences with a variety of media, techniques, and artistic processes
Foster an inclusive classroom culture that encourages artistic exploration, innovation, collaboration, and self-expression
Communicate and maintain high academic, artistic, and personal expectations for all students
Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs, interests, and abilities of every student
Integrate research-based strategies that strengthen artistic skill development, creative problem-solving, and long-term retention
Develop lesson plans aligned to state visual arts standards and grade-level learning outcomes
Create long-term curriculum plans and daily instructional plans that address individual student needs and promote continuous artistic growth
Make visual arts instruction meaningful, accessible, culturally responsive, and connected to students' lived experiences
Integrate technology and digital art tools, when appropriate, to enhance creativity, inquiry, collaboration, and engagement
Maintain a safe, organized, and inspiring studio environment that promotes responsible use of art materials while encouraging creativity and risk-taking
Plan and facilitate opportunities for students to showcase their artwork through exhibitions, displays, school events, and community partnerships
Communicate regularly with parents and families about student progress, artistic development, classroom activities, and achievements
Use student work, assessments, and other data to inform instructional decisions and support student growth
Participate in ongoing professional development, including the annual one-week staff training, to strengthen your craft
Collaborate with colleagues to integrate the visual arts across content areas and contribute to a positive, student-centered culture

STARTING SALARY

$60,000-$61,500

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree (minimum requirement) and certification as appropriate
At least a Certificate of Eligibility (QCACS leadership can guide you toward full New Jersey certification)
A valid New Jersey Certificate or proof of passing the required PRAXIS tests before employment is offered
Cultural sensitivity and the ability to communicate effectively with parents and students
Mastery of subject matter content and a team-player mindset
High expectations of students and a solid understanding of child development

ABOUT US

Queen City Academy Charter School is Plainfield, New Jersey's first charter school, proudly serving scholars in grades K-12—with our network now expanding into Hillside. We're also building a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility in Plainfield, designed to enhance and elevate the learning experience for every student who walks through our doors. Our mission is to create lifelong learners and transform lives by developing critical thinkers and leaders who drive generational success across our communities. We believe that teachers are our most treasured assets, and we seek educators with an immediately discernible passion for helping children meet their highest potential.

JOIN OUR TEAM

Ready to help scholars discover their voice through art? Apply today and become part of a growing school network where every student's creativity is celebrated.

Equal opportunity employer.

Where people enter to learn and work, but experience the fulfillment of a family atmosphere.

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visual arts teacher jobs in plainfield, nj

Art Teacher

Anticipated, Visual Art Teacher - FMS

Visual and Performing Arts Teacher

School of Visual & Performing Arts (SVPA) Coordinator

After School Teacher - Visual Arts

Exciting Hip-Hop Dance Teacher

Science Teacher

Science Teacher

On-Call Substitute Teacher

Art Teacher

NYCPS Art Teacher - Visual and Performing Arts (New Visions Affinity Network)

Art Teacher – Part-Time After-School Program

Teaching Artists in Visual Art, Music, Dance, or Theater

Department Chairperson Visual and Performing Arts SY2026-27 (NBOE)

Middle School Art Teacher 2026-2027 School Year

Middle School Visual Arts Teacher

Head of Creative Arts and Drama Teacher

Tchr of Visual Arts SY2026-27 (NBOE)

26-27 Middle School Teacher

Principal Secondary - New Media High School SY2026-27 (NBOE)

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