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Job DescriptionContemporary Art Teachers - Part-time One River School of Art & Design - Transforming Art Education $25-$35 Per Hour Job Description We are currently recruiting for a Digital Art teachers for Grades 3-12 for weekday afternoons and weekends at our Clark, NJ school location. During the School year our classes typically start at 3:30pm so it is a great opportunity for public and private school art teachers and current art students in graduate programs to earn extra money doing what they love. Our curriculum is created centrally so there is minimal prep required and all tools, equipment and supplies are provided. Our Digital teachers need to be experts in the Adobe Creative Suite on Mac: Photoshop, Illustrator, Animate, After Effects and Procreate. Blender 3D would be a huge plus Qualifications / Requirements: • 1+ years of experience teaching digital art or digital design classes (Anime and Manga style a preference), • BFA or BS Art Education, • Illustrator, Animate, Photoshop, Procreate, After Effects, • Thoughtful communication skills, • A passion for One River School's mission Since 2012, One River School has embarked on a mission to "transform art education". Our company now teaches thousands of students across 14 schools in six states. We have developed a proprietary art educational system that blends a fun and interactive social dynamic, with an innovative method that focuses on contemporary art education. One River is driven to help people of all ages to develop their creative capacity as a pathway for maximizing health, happiness, professional success and personal development through all stages of life. Our studios are state of the art and you will find that teaching at One River is a completely different experience than any other art program in the country. Each school has a unique gallery space that displays not only the work of students, but also features the work of up and coming contemporary artists. From the moment you walk in the door you experience the excitement and vibrance of a school that captures the immediacy of the contemporary art scene. Ideal candidates are thoughtful educators who possess a proven track record of delivering compelling, engaging and fun student centric experiences in the classroom. Ideal candidates pride themselves on being always prepared and are team players who are open to ideas and feedback and whose focus is on student development and inclusion. Benefits: • Accrued Paid Sick Days, • Non - traditional work schedule, • Employee Referral Program

Job Description K–8 Art Teacher – 2025–2026 School Year Location: Plainfield, NJ 07060 Type: Full-Time | W2 Position Salary: $63,500 – $72,000 per year, plus comprehensive benefits Position Overview: Are you passionate about inspiring creativity and artistic expression in students? Focused Staffing Group is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic K–8 Art Teachers to join our team for the 2025–2026 school year. Job Description: We are seeking a committed and creative K–8 Art Teacher to provide high-quality art instruction to students across all grade levels. The ideal candidate will develop and implement engaging lessons that foster students’ artistic skills, critical thinking, and self-expression. This role involves collaborating with general education teachers and families, supporting student growth, and maintaining a positive, inclusive classroom environment. Key Responsibilities: * Develop and deliver engaging art curriculum aligned with state standards. * Foster an appreciation for art history, culture, and diverse artistic perspectives. * Incorporate various media, including drawing, painting, sculpture, and digital art. * Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback. * Maintain a well-organized and safe classroom environment. * Collaborate with school staff on student learning goals and interdisciplinary projects. * Participate in professional development sessions and school-wide initiatives. * Encourage students to express creativity while developing technical and conceptual skills. Qualifications: * Bachelor’s Degree in Art Education or a related field (Master’s Degree preferred). * Valid New Jersey Instructional Certificate with Art endorsement or eligibility. * 3–5 years of experience teaching visual arts preferred. * Strong knowledge of art techniques, media, and project-based learning. * Proven ability to collaborate effectively with staff, parents, and support personnel. * Experience managing classroom dynamics across multiple grade levels. * Proficiency in Google Workspace and digital learning tools. * Successful completion of required criminal history background check. * Proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident status. If you’re a passionate educator who believes in the power of art to inspire, connect, and empower students, we’d love to hear from you!

Job Description Art Instructor with experience teaching special needs students - Part Time One River School of Art + Design — Clark, NJ Join a workplace that invests in you and connects you to a creative community. Join One River School of Art + Design to teach and mentor motivated students, work alongside practicing artists in a creative community, and grow with a team that invests in your development—from day one. One River School of Art + Design in Clark, NJ is seeking an experienced special needs art teacher to teach our proprietary art classes to adult and K-12 aged students with special needs. Must be able to adapt the curriculum to fit with the needs of the students. Our accessible and inclusive program is welcoming to students with differing abilities and this role will ensure that students with special needs have a fun and engaging experience and develop confidence in their art making skills. What you’ll do: * Review the lesson plans prior to your scheduled class time. Address any questions or concerns with your supervisor. * Arrive 10 minutes early for your scheduled class to prep for your students and welcome new students before class begins. * Stay 5 minutes after class to clean up the studio / lab. This includes sweeping the floor and wiping the tables / chairs as needed. * Inform your supervisor a minimum of 2 weeks in advance of of any upcoming absences. * Attend seasonal training sessions both virtually and in person. * Clock in and clock out daily within the time & attendance guidelines. * Take attendance consistently in each class you teach. * Document student outcomes and document whether student’s have completed their project on the roster. * Properly clean and store art supplies. Educate your students on how to take proper care of the art supplies and assist them in the cleaning process as class is wrapping up. * Meet with your supervisor regularly to review student outcomes, discuss how to ensure you are delivering the highest quality experience and participate in seasonal teacher evaluations. * Ensure that classroom behavior is properly managed for the safety and quality experience of all the students. Address concerns with students who exhibit any inappropriate issues with behavior, language or general concerns. Bring any unresolved issues to your supervisor for additional support or communication with guardians. * Notify your supervisor of any student’s who should be graduated to a more advanced class, or the class does not seem like a proper fit. * Attend student exhibitions to celebrate your student’s successes. Requirements: * BA/BS in Visual Art, Art Education or Design (Master’s a plus) and training or certification in special needs education * 3+ years experience teaching visual arts for K–12 and/or adults with special needs. Digital art skills are a plus. * Track record of high-quality instruction, classroom management, and student progress. * Clear communicator, organized, and energized by a busy studio environment * Passion for contemporary art and a “students-first” mindset Benefits: * Accrued sick pay * 401K Program * Training & Development; promotion opportunities in a growing organization * Structured onboarding, ongoing training and a clear playbook * Free One River classes for you and real career paths as you grow Schedule & Compensation: * This is a part-time position with evening and weekend hours * Hourly pay of $30-$40