What are the responsibilities and job description for the Art Teacher, High School (Long Term Substitute) position at Regional School Unit 23?
LOCATION:
Old Orchard Beach High School
POSITION TYPE AND STATUS:
High School Art Teacher, 1 FTE (Long Term Substitute)
* Current employee will start leave on 2/23/26 - would like the successful candidate to start on 2/9/2026 for training purposes.
Located a ½ mile from the Atlantic Ocean and 15 minutes from Portland, Old Orchard Beach High School is a 200 student campus. We are looking for an excellent Art Teacher to join our team. The successful candidate should possess the following:
CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
- Citizenship, residency or work visa
- Maine Department of Education CHRC (Criminal History Record Check) https://www.maine.gov/doe/cert/fingerprinting
- Maintains or is eligible for Maine Department of Education Teaching Certificate
QUALIFICATIONS / JOB SUMMARY:
- Establishes appropriate instructional goals and related objectives consistent with the system wide curriculum.
- Prepares instructional plans and materials incorporating principles of effective instruction.
- Creates, selects or modifies instructional plans and materials to accommodate learner differences.
- Provides a clear description of the learning task and its contents.
- Monitors student understanding and re--teaches as necessary.
- Communicates oral and written information effectively.
- Fosters a classroom culture of caring and respect.
- Establishes and maintains appropriate learner behavior.
- Establishes and maintains a classroom climate conducive to learning.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:
RSU 23 is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical/mental disability, religion, ancestry, national origin or place of birth, familial status, pregnancy, genetic information, marital/civil union status, citizenship status, veteran status or political affiliation as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Apply Online
Qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Contact cpotenza@rsu23.org if you have any questions regarding the online application process.
Hiring Manager:
Jeremie Sirois, Principal
jsirois@rsu23.org