Art Teacher Job Torrington area,Connecticut USA,Education / Teaching

Position Type:
Middle School Teaching / Art
Date Posted: 7/14/2026
Location:

Torrington Middle School
Date Available:

08/19/2026
Closing Date: 07/20/2026

Art Teacher for Torrington Middle School (grades 7‑8). Applicants must hold or be eligible for a valid State of Connecticut teaching certificate with 042

Art, PK‑12 endorsement.

Responsibilities

The Art Teacher at Torrington Middle School is responsible for designing and delivering engaging, standards‑based instruction in visual arts that fosters creativity, critical thinking, and artistic expression. They develop and implement lesson plans aligned with the Connecticut Arts Standards, assess student progress, and provide constructive feedback. The teacher also maintains a safe and inclusive studio environment, manages materials and supplies, and may coordinate exhibits or student participation in art shows.

Collaboration with colleagues, families, and the broader school community is expected to support student growth and engagement in the arts.

Internal Transfer Requests

Torrington Public Schools personnel qualified for, certified for, and interested in transferring into the above position must apply by midnight, July 20, 2026.

EEO Statement

The Torrington Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, national/ethnic origin, age, sex, sexual orientation or disability in its programs, activities, and employment practices, as set forth in compliance with the Office of Civil Rights, Title VI, Title IX, and Section 504. Any person having inquiries concerning Torrington Public Schools' compliance with Section 504, Title VI or Title IX should contact Kimberly

A. Schulte, Director of Human Resources, at Torrington Public Schools, 50 Major Besse Drive, Torrington Connecticut or 860 489‑2327, ext. 5451.

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