Substitute Art Teacher

Thompson Public Schools Thompson Middle School - North Grosvenordale, Connecticut Open in Google Maps

Job : 5926149

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 14, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Dec 22, 2026

• Provides a safe, positive learning environment for students
• Communicates with any and all staff who works with students
• Communicates with parents per school guidelines on a regular basis
• Identifies and provides long term and short-term objectives for the academic, physical, social, and emotional needs of children in planning their educational needs
• Prepares well-planned lessons consistent with goals and objectives of school and district
• Adapts and revises lesson plans to meet specific student needs, complies with relevant information supports for each student
• Effectively delivers lessons in a comprehensive way
• Manages the diverse ability levels of all students and assists students with extra help and seeks out those who need it
• Maintains order and discipline among students while promoting safety and compliance with school rules and guidelines in a positive and responsive manner
• Keeps current and relevant in curriculum, assessment, and teaching and learning
• Selects and employs a variety of teaching techniques in presenting materials to students, providing individualized instruction to each student by promoting interactive learning
• Demonstrates a high degree of academic competence in certification area
• Maintains a growth mindset toward student learning, teaching practices, and personal / collective professional development
• Demonstrates a high degree of self-efficacy, holds himself/herself accountable for learner outcomes
• Facilitates problem-solving, with a curious mind and critical thinking skills, showing a high degree of creative application in the implementation of data driven curriculum and practice
• Uses data and assessment information for diagnostic and modification purposes and to inform instruction
• Cooperates and maintains harmonious relationships with co-workers and administrators by sharing ideas and instructional methods
• Contributes to committees and faculty meetings
• Facilitates the development the self-worth and dignity of students
• Recognizes the relationship between social-emotional and academic performance
• Maintains accurate records and submits required reports within designated time limits
• Takes care of classroom materials, displays, and equipment
• Kind, patient, fair, and maintains self-control
• Speaks clearly, distinctly, and correctly
• Possesses working familiarity with technology, internet, email, and relative software

Position Type: Full-time

Salary: $160 to $175 Per Day

Job Categories:

Classroom Teacher >
Art

Thompson Middle School depends upon the caring partnership of students, parents, and teachers to support the learning process.

As active learners, students explore options that bring them closer to their educational goals within this partnership.

Students will find their educational experience rewarding when they take ownership for their work, responsibility for their behavior, and contribute to the quality of our school.

The Thompson Public School system does not discriminate against any person based upon sex, race, religion or creed.

• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Kim Granato
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• North Grosvenordale, Connecticut 06255
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