CHAN0373463-0000
2026-09-02T00:00:00
2026-04-24T00:00:00
The Chappaqua Central School District is a community of six schools serving approximately 3500 students in Westchester County. We are seeking excellent educators who can provide high-quality instruction and build authentic, supportive relationships with students. We are committed to hiring an inclusive teaching staff to create warm, joyful, student-centered, and welcoming schools. Chappaqua CSD is looking for a thoughtful and knowledgeable educator to serve in the anticipated probationary position of Art Teacher at Robert E. Bell Middle School beginning September 2, 2026. Skills, Knowledge and Abilities: Develops and administers the school art curriculum consistent with the school district's goals and vision and rooted in the NYS Standards for the Arts. Demonstrates an interest and success in working with middle-level learners. Ability to meaningfully integrate technology into the art education experience. Familiar with constructing and facilitating project- and inquiry-based learning experiences for students. Familiar with i-Movie and Photoshop. Teaches knowledge and skills in art, including drawing, painting, graphic design, digital media, art history, and three-dimensional art to middle school learners. Has a strong understanding of fine and design arts. Conducts ongoing assessment of student skills and learning in artistic techniques and expression, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual students' needs. Demonstrates techniques in 2D and 3D art using standard and teacher-prepared instructional aids. Fosters a welcoming classroom environment that nurtures emotional well-being and a sense of belonging. Uses formative assessments to gauge student understanding. Has experience with evidence-based social-emotional learning strategies to promote emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of the RULER approach is preferred. Uses knowledge of students and student performance when planning lessons. Infuses culturally relevant practices to ensure that lessons reflect the diverse backgrounds and experiences of all students. Integrates diverse perspectives and voices into instructional materials and resources to broaden students' understanding of the world. Maintains high expectations for all students. Engages in regular, collaborative professional development with the understanding that team efficacy is greater than individual efforts alone. Certifications/Experience: New York State Certification as an Art Teacher This position includes a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and extensive opportunities for professional development and mentor support. 26/27 Salary Range: $73,019 - 155,921 Apply here on OLAS as well as through our website www.chappaquaschools.org (pull-down "Quicklinks", then "Join Our Team").
Teacher
Chappaqua Central School District
Lower Hudson Valley
Fixed