Art Teacher
Company: School Gig
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: January 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description BRIEF DESCRIPTION: As part of an
elementary teaching assignment, teaches one or more classes in the
field of art to students in grades TK-6, and assists in other
school programs as assigned. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Teaches basic, age appropriate and skills in art, including crafts,
drawing, painting, lettering, design, color theory, and/or
three-dimensional art to elementary students. Incorporate a variety
of instructional techniques to meet the individual needs of
students with varying levels of ability. Demonstrates techniques in
activities such as drawing, painting, and modeling, using standard
and/or teacher-prepared instructional aids. Develops instructional
plans and organizes class time to provide a balanced program of
instruction, demonstration, and working time. Establishes and
maintains standards of student behavior needed to provide an
orderly and productive environment. Instructs students in proper
care and use of tools and equipment. Maintain accurate and complete
student records as required by laws, district policies, and
administrative regulations. Organizes storage areas and controls
use of materials, equipment, and tools to prevent loss or\ abuse,
and to minimize time required for distribution and collection.
Evaluates each student’s performance and growth in knowledge and
aesthetic understandings, and prepares progress reports. Selects
and requisitions books, instructional materials, tools,
instructional aids, and maintains required inventory records. Plans
and presents art displays and exhibitions designed to exhibit
students’ work for the school and the community. Maintains
professional competence through participation in in-service
education activities provided by the district and/or in
self-selected professional growth activities. Participate in
faculty committees and professional development activities. OTHER
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Communicates with parents and school
counselors on the individual student’s progress. Identifies
students’ needs, and cooperates with other professional staff
members in assessing and helping students solve health, attitude,
and learning problems. Participates in curriculum and other
developmental programs within the school of assignment and/or on a
district level. May teach under modular or flexible scheduling
plans. Supervises students in out-of-classroom activities during
the assigned working day. Performs basic attendance accounting and
business services as required. Shares in the sponsorship of student
activities and participates in faculty committees. SUPERVISOR:
Under the immediate supervision of the site level administrator
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Credential: Appropriate California Teaching
Credential Education: Bachelor’s degree CERTIFICATES AND LICENCES:
Valid Driver’s License & Evidence of Insurability CLEARANCES:
Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance TB Clearance
Requirements / Qualifications Candidates must hold or qualify for a
Single Subject Art Credential A complete application packet will
include: Complete Application Letter of Introduction Resume Three
(3) Letters of Recommendation; One (1) from a Supervisor Copy of
Credential(s) Copy of Transcript(s) Copy of Exams About the
Employer Our mission at MUSD, where students always come first, is
to ensure that all students have a rigorous, high-quality education
which empowers them with twenty-first century skills, enabling them
to be successful in college, career, and society.
Keywords: School Gig, Huntington Park , Art Teacher, Education / Teaching , Los Angeles, California
