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Job Title: K-12 Art Teacher
Position Type: Full-Time, School Year (10-month)

Overview:
Maynard Public Schools is seeking a passionate, dynamic, and creative K-12 Art Education Teacher to serve students across all grade levels, Kindergarten through Grade 12. This is a full-time position with a unique schedule: half of the school day will be dedicated to instruction at Maynard High School, while the other half will be shared with Maynard Elementary School.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver engaging, standards-based art instruction to students in grades K–12.

  • Plan and implement developmentally appropriate art lessons that foster creativity, self-expression, and critical thinking.

  • Collaborate with fellow educators and building administrators to align curriculum vertically across grade levels.

  • Maintain and manage art materials and classroom spaces in both the elementary and high school buildings.

  • Evaluate and assess student progress, providing meaningful feedback and support.

  • Participate in school events, art shows, and other extracurricular arts-related opportunities.

  • Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues.

  • Uphold and promote the values of equity, inclusion, and respect for diverse learners and artistic perspectives.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Art Education (Master’s Degree preferred)

  • Arkansas DESE licensure in Art, grades K–12

  • Prior experience teaching multiple grade levels is preferred

  • Strong classroom management and organizational skills

  • Flexibility, adaptability, and a collaborative spirit

  • Ability to travel between school buildings during the day

Maynard Public Schools:
Maynard is a small, vibrant school district with a strong commitment to the arts and a supportive learning environment. This position is ideal for an educator excited to work with a broad range of students and help shape a cohesive and inspiring K–12 art program.

To Apply:
Please submit the following on our District Website at

 https://www.maynard.nesc.k12.ar.us/page/employment-opportunities

  • Cover Letter

  • Resume

  • Copy of DESE Licensure

  • Three Current Letters of Recommendation

  • Transcripts

Application Deadline: May 10, 2025