Middle School Art Teacher

Position Type:
Middle School/Art Teacher

Date Posted:
5/12/2026

Location:
Odyssey Charter School

District:
Odyssey Charter School

Middle School Art Teacher

Terms of Employment: 10-month, Full-time Employee
Reports to: Principal, Middle School
Salary: Current Approved Odyssey Charter School Salary Scale

About Us:

The future is brighter than ever for Odyssey Charter School, and we are in search of highly motivated, equally passionate individuals to join our Team! Odyssey is full-scale K-12 Charter School currently serving 2,300 students. Our School has a growing dual Greek language immersion program, innovative green Initiative, community food program, and high academic outcomes. Odyssey is united in our mission to prepare lifelong learners who are culturally aware, global citizens that utilize critical thinking and problem-solving skills grounded in the classical teachings of Greek education and language.

This approach trains students to use the Socratic Method and inquiry approach to learning while leveraging their unique skills and talents equitably and democratically to create a positive culture where all students can find success.

Odyssey Charter School does not discriminate in employment or educational programs, services, or activities based on race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, military/veteran status, disability, marital status or any other protected category in accordance with state and federal laws.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must hold a valid, active Delaware Teaching License and Certificate in required content area in accordance with 14 Del.
  
  C. § 1531.
• Successful completion of Praxis II exams.
• Proficient in English Language, both written and spoken.
• Experience teaching in Elementary Grades in an immersion or foreign language program preferred
• Relevant teaching experience preferred
• Experience teaching students with diverse needs
• A global citizenship and collaborative mindset
• Experience working in a multicultural/multilingual environment
• A global citizenship and collaborative mindset

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Teach Mathematics to respective grade levels.
• Plans a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests and abilities of all students.
• Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of all students.
• Prepares for classes assigned and shows written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate supervisor.
• Encourages all students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior.
• Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provides reports as required, as well as notifying parents of student progress when necessary.
• Provides individualized and small group instruction (as necessary) to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each pupil. Determines the appropriate pace for instruction related to students' abilities and explains material and subject content to students and parents. Differentiates instruction for students based upon need and works with students and other teachers in inclusive settings.
• Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation.
• Works cooperatively with all staff and parents.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Standard Requirements

• Favorable Criminal Background Check
• Favorable Child Abuse Registry Check
• Tuberculin Test
• Mandatory Direct Deposit of paycheck

Application Procedures

Internal Candidates:
Qualified applicants must complete an online application or submit a current resume with license/certification information. Letters of recommendation are optional.

External Candidates:
Qualified applicants must complete an online application and submit:

• Letter of interest
• Current resume
• Recent evaluations and/or student teaching evaluations
• Transcripts
• Current, Active License/Certification
• Three (3) professional references, must be supervisory level
• Three (3) letters of recommendation dated within the last year

Previous submissions will not automatically be considered. Applicants must apply…