What are the responsibilities and job description for the K-8 Art/ Music Teacher position at Rockledge Christian School?
We are seeking a passionate and Christ-centered Art and Music Teacher who will inspire students to explore their God‑given creativity while meeting Florida state academic standards for visual arts. The ideal candidate will create a joyful, structured, and spiritually nurturing classroom environment where students can develop artistic skills, experiment with various media, and learn to appreciate the beauty of God’s creation.
Key Responsibilities
- Teach engaging, age‑appropriate art lessons aligned with Florida state standards for visual arts and music.
- Integrate biblical principles and a Christian worldview into daily instruction and classroom culture.
- Introduce students to a variety of artistic techniques, materials, and styles.
- Maintain a safe, organized, and welcoming art classroom.
- Assess student progress using clear, standards‑based criteria and provide meaningful feedback.
- Prepare and display student artwork for school events, hallways, and community celebrations.
- Collaborate with school leadership and classroom teachers to support school‑wide projects and special events.
- Model Christ-like character, professionalism, and a heart for ministry.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Art Education, Music Education, and Fine Arts, or a related field (required).
- Teaching certification preferred; willingness to work toward meeting state requirements is acceptable.
- Experience working with children in a school or ministry setting.
- Strong classroom management skills rooted in grace, consistency, and respect.
- Commitment to the mission, values, and statement of faith of a Christian school.
What We’re Looking For
A teacher who:
- Loves the Lord and desires to serve Him through education.
- Encourages creativity, confidence, and curiosity in every student.
- Values academic excellence and faithfully upholds state standards while maintaining a warm, relational teaching style.
- Works well as part of a supportive, close‑knit school community.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay: $16.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Experience:
- teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $27