Long-Term Substitute Art Teacher - Ocean Ave Elementary

Long-Term Sub Art Teacher (February 2027) Ocean Avenue Elementary SchoolPosition Overview: The Art Teacher at Ocean Avenue Elementary School will foster creativity and artistic expression for students in grades K-5 using a variety of media and techniques. The teacher will also provide behavioral support in alignment with school-wide practices and assess student progress to inform instruction. The role requires collaboration, cultural responsiveness, and a strong commitment to equity and inclusive education. Approximate dates of coverage are February 10 to June 16, 2027.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of PPS curriculum, techniques for integrating curriculum, PPS policies, and effective instructional practicesUnderstanding of the teaching/learning processAbility to provide instruction that reflects multiple perspectives and multicultural educationAbility to infuse technology into curriculumAbility to work effectively with administrators, colleagues, central office and school-based staff, students, parents and communityExcellent oral and written communication and human relations skillsEducation, Training, and Experience: Bachelor's degree in an applicable field of education from an accredited college or universityCredential Requirements: Maine State Teacher Certificate with Endorsement 620 (Art, PK-12) Maine State CHRC authorizationIf you already have an active teacher certification, you do not need a separate CHRC as this clearance is tied to your teacher certificationEmployment Details: