Frontline Applicant Tracking - Ledyard School District

Openings as of 3/14/2025

Elementary Art Teacher

JobID: 1221

Position Type:
  Elementary School Teaching/Art


Date Posted:
  3/3/2025


Location:
  Gales Ferry/Juliet Long


Date Available:
  25-26 SY


  Ledyard Public Schools is seeking an Elementary Art Teacher for Gales Ferry School and Juliet W. Long School beginning in the 2025-2026 school year. The successful candidate will work under the general supervision of the School Administrator to facilitate student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities:
• Encourage each student to develop an interest in and the ability for creative expression in visual terms, using skills and techniques of artistic expression consistent with school guidelines.
•  Promote and develop talents of students in the field of art.
Additional Duties: 
• Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and other Administrators as designated by the Superintendent.
Qualifications:
• CT Certification (042) recommended/required but will consider other appropriate certification in the area of art
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching elementary school students preferred
• Evidence of ability to work cooperatively with administrators, teachers, support staff, and parents
• Success using a variety of teaching styles that facilitate independent and group learning activities
• Ability to organize and coordinate work
• Promotes a positive learning environment responsive to and respectful of the needs of students
• Continues to acquire professional knowledge by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research
• Enthusiasm for teaching and learning
Salary and Benefits:
• Per the Ledyard Education Association agreement
Physical Requirements:
• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer or standing to teach
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times
• Must be able to traverse the classroom and adjust one's tone and height, by bending or leaning, in order to teach each child
To Apply:
Applications will only be accepted online. Review of applications may begin immediately.
Please visit the Ledyard Public Schools website or access the application at: https://www.applitrack.com/ledyard/onlineapp/  to apply.
As an equal opportunity employer, the Ledyard Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a veteran, status as a victim of domestic violence, marital status, pregnancy or related conditions, national origin, protective hairstyles, alienage, ancestry, age, disability or any other basis prohibited by law.
 




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