Art Teacher

Art Teacher, English Teacher, Elementary Teacher, Super Sub, Social and Emotional Counselor, Elementary Arabic Instructional Support, Teacher Assistants (TA), and Student support officers Position Title: 2026-2027 Art Teacher Position Type: Full Time Number of Positions: 1 Salary Range: 45,000-64,000.00 depending on degree level, certification status and certified years of service. Start Date: 2026-08-06 Location: 3145 Medical Plaza Drive, Garland, TX, USA How to apply Send resume directly to View email address on click.appcast.io for consideration. The Middle School Fine Arts Teacher provides high-quality visual and performing arts instruction that supports students’ intellectual, creative, emotional, and spiritual development. Through engaging, standards-aligned instruction, the teacher fosters artistic expression, creativity, and appreciation for the arts while promoting Islamic character and values. This role includes developing and delivering a vertically aligned fine arts curriculum across grade levels and preparing students for participation in fine arts competitions. The teacher contributes to the school’s transition toward a STEAM-integrated learning environment. Mission, Conduct, and Professional Expectations Teachers are expected to actively support and implement the mission and vision of Brighter Horizons Academy by: Promoting creativity, critical thinking, and artistic expression Demonstrating and reinforcing Islamic values and Tarbiyah principles Building positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues Supporting school programs, Islamic activities, and community engagement Modeling professionalism, ethical behavior, and Islamic character at all times Adhering to all policies, procedures, and administrative directives Essential Duties and Responsibilities Develop and implement a comprehensive fine arts curriculum aligned with TEKS standards Ensure vertical alignment of curriculum from elementary through high school Plan and deliver engaging lessons in areas such as drawing, digital art, and theater Integrate fine arts with broader academic and STEAM initiatives Utilize technology and innovative instructional strategies Student Development & Engagement Foster creativity, artistic skills, and student expression Create a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment Encourage student participation in fine arts competitions and showcases Support student confidence, identity development, and collaboration Assessment & Progress Monitoring Assess student performance and artistic development Provide timely, constructive feedback Maintain accurate gradebooks and student records Use data to inform instruction and improve student outcomes Classroom Management Maintain a structured, respectful, and safe learning environment Ensure proper supervision of students at all times Collaborate with faculty and program coordinators on arts initiatives Participate in school events, exhibitions, and performances Contribute to interdisciplinary and school-wide programming Support student clubs, extracurricular activities, and competitions Coordinate participation in fine arts competitions in collaboration with the Art Director, with final approval from the Middle School Principal; competition selection and levels will be determined at the start of each academic year. Professional Responsibilities Participate in professional development and training Stay informed on current trends and best practices in fine arts education Provide additional support or tutoring as needed Complete required documentation and reports promptly Additional Duties Support school programs and community events Accept additional responsibilities as assigned by the administration #J-18808-Ljbffr