What are the responsibilities and job description for the Related Arts Teacher - Mt. Washington Elementary 2026-2027 position at Mt. Washington Elementary School?
Mt. Washington Elementary is seeking a passionate and creative educator to join our team as a Creative Arts Teacher for the 2026–2027 school year. This position blends music and visual arts instruction, providing students in grades K–5 with engaging opportunities to explore creativity, expression, and the arts. The Creative Arts Teacher will design and deliver dynamic lessons that integrate elements of music, visual arts, and creative expression. This role focuses on fostering a love of the arts while supporting the whole child through hands-on, engaging learning experiences.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and implement engaging lessons in both music and visual arts for K–5 students
- Incorporate singing, instruments, movement, drawing, painting, and mixed media
- Foster creativity, collaboration, and self-expression in a supportive classroom environment
- Integrate arts instruction with core content when appropriate
- Prepare students for school and community performances or showcases
- Maintain a structured, positive classroom aligned with school expectations
- Collaborate with teachers and staff to support school-wide initiatives
Qualifications:
- Valid Kentucky teaching certificate
- Background in music, art, or creative arts education preferred
- Experience working with elementary-aged students
- Strong classroom management and relationship-building skills
- Passion for inspiring creativity and engaging all learners
This position is for the 2026-2027 school year. Salary based on board approved salary schedule for the 2026-2027 school year.