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Teacher - Art - Falling Creek ES 2025-2026

Richmond, VA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$55K/yr - $84K/yr

Chesterfield County Public Schools is seeking an Art Teacher for Falling Creek Elementary School for the 2025-2026 school year. The role involves planning, delivering, and evaluating visual art instruction in accordance with the district's curriculum, as well as collaborating with faculty and communicating with parents.

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Responsibilities

Plans and delivers appropriate curriculum content to students

Plans, teaches and assesses student learning on an ongoing basis and alters instruction to meet group/individual needs. Applies knowledge of curriculum and specialized instructional strategies to improve student performance with regard to standard based assessments

Uses the curriculum of the district to plan daily instructional activities

Maintains order within the classroom setting in accordance with division guidelines regarding student behavior management

Supervises students in non-classroom time (before school, after school, student activities, fire drills)

Collaborates with other faculty in planning and delivering instruction to students

Communicates regularly with parents

Ensures compliance with existing applicable federal and state statutes and local policies, regulations and guidelines related to public schools

Demonstrates commitment to improving professional competence

Develops and maintains the physical environment of the classroom that is conducive to effective learning within the limits of resources provided by the system

Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities

Prepares for classes assigned and shows evidence of preparation upon request of the immediate supervisor

Demonstrates mastery of the content area

Attends and participates in faculty and department meetings

Performs other duties as required

Qualification

Visual Arts InstructionCurriculum DevelopmentVirginia Teaching LicenseStudent AssessmentClassroom ManagementPlanning SkillsEffective CommunicationProblem SolvingInterpersonal Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree required

Must hold or be eligible for a Virginia teaching license with an endorsement in Visual Arts

Completed a state-approved teacher preparation program in Visual Arts (or Career Switcher Program in Visual Arts)

Completed a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution along with a passing Praxis exam in Art 5134

Hold a valid out-of-state license with a comparable endorsement

Both undergraduate and graduate transcripts must be submitted. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable

Applicants must submit two (2) references as a part of their application package

Applicants with zero years teaching experience should submit references from their cooperating teacher and university supervisor

Applicants with recent teaching experience must provide references from principals and/or superintendents from all contracted teaching experiences within the past three (3) years

If experience is not within the past three (3) years, references from the last contracted work experience should be provided

Applicants without direct classroom teaching experience should submit (2) references from the current employer, including one supervisory reference

Copy of Teaching license

Applicants considered for employment must successfully complete the following background investigations/tests: Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Criminal History Investigation, State Police Criminal History Investigation, Child Protective Services (CPS) Investigation, Tuberculosis Screening/Test