Art Teacher Wildwood Catholic Academy

Wildwood Catholic Academy is a vibrant, faith-based Pre-K through Grade 12 institution committed to fostering academic excellence, spiritual growth, and the development of the whole child. We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Art Teacher to join our faculty and inspire creativity across all grade levels.

Position Summary:
The Art Teacher will be responsible for developing and implementing an engaging, age-appropriate visual arts curriculum for students in Pre-K through Grade 12. The successful candidate will foster an appreciation for the arts, encourage creative expression, and integrate Catholic values into the classroom environment.

Responsibilities:

• Teach visual arts to students in Pre-K through Grade 12
• Develop and implement a comprehensive art curriculum aligned with national and state standards
• Integrate Catholic values into lessons and classroom management
• Organize student art displays and participate in school events and exhibitions
• Collaborate with other faculty and administrators to support interdisciplinary learning
• Maintain a safe, organized, and welcoming art room environment
• Provide individualized instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress
• Participate in faculty meetings, professional development, and school functions

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Art Education or related field (Master’s degree preferred)
• Valid New Jersey teaching certification or eligibility
• Experience teaching a wide range of grade levels is highly preferred
• Strong classroom management and organizational skills
• Ability to design and implement engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons
• Practicing Catholic preferred, with a willingness to support and uphold Catholic teachings and traditions
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills