7th - 12th Art Teacher

7th - 12th Art Teacher

Teach Iowa Garner-Hayfield-Ventura Comm School District - Garner, Iowa

Job Details

Job : 5539079

Final date to receive applications: Mar 03, 2026 4:59 AM (UTC)

Posted: Feb 15, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 10, 2026

Full Time 7-12 Art Teacher

Garner Hayfield Ventura Community School District (GHV) is seeking a passionate and creative 7–12 Art Teacher to join our team. This position serves one section of middle school exploratory students and our high school students in a smaller, close-knit district. Strong relationships, student engagement, and community pride are central to our work.

The 7–12 Art Teacher will design and deliver engaging, standards-based art instruction that fosters creativity, critical thinking, and self-expression. The ideal candidate enjoys working with students across multiple grade levels and values the opportunity to shape a strong, comprehensive art program.

• Teach one section of middle school and all high school art courses (grades 7–12)
• Develop engaging, age-appropriate lessons in a variety of media and techniques
• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment that encourages creativity and risk-taking
• Assess student learning and provide meaningful feedback
• Maintain an organized, safe, and inspiring art classroom
• Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to a positive school culture
• Communicate effectively with students, families, and administration
• Participate in school activities and professional development opportunities

• Valid Iowa teaching license with Art endorsement
• Strong content knowledge and enthusiasm for visual arts
• Ability to connect with students across a wide range of ages and abilities
• Strong classroom management and organizational skills
• Willingness to contribute to a small-school environment where flexibility and teamwork are valued

• Small class sizes and strong student–teacher relationships
• Supportive administration and collaborative staff
• Opportunity to build meaningful connections with students and the community
• Chance to make a real impact in a student-centered district

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To apply, please upload the following items to the Teach Iowa website or email the materials to Mrs. Miller at smiller

• Letter of Application/Cover Letter
• Resume
• Three letters of recommendation
• Copy of licensure

Mrs. Shawn Miller, High School Principal

smiller

Position Type:
Full-time

Job Categories:
Classroom Teacher >
Art

Equal Opportunity Employer

• Shawn Miller, Principal
• Garner-Hayfield-Ventura High School
• Phone:
• Email: smiller