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Art Curriculum Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Children's Art Instructor

Ashburn, VA ยท On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Free food & snacks About the Role: We're looking for talented, enthusiastic art instructors to teach our exciting, new Kidcreate Academy art curriculum that helps students build real artistic skills ...

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Children's Art Instructor

Fairfax, VA ยท On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Free food & snacks About the Role: We're looking for talented, enthusiastic art instructors to teach our exciting, new Kidcreate Academy art curriculum that helps students build real artistic skills ...

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Free food & snacks About the Role: We're looking for talented, enthusiastic art instructors to teach our exciting, new Kidcreate Academy art curriculum that helps students build real artistic skills ...

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Elementary Art Teacher

Portland, OR ยท On-site

$47K - $63K/yr

This role is responsible for delivering an art curriculum that integrates culturally specific art that enhances scholars' understanding of and interaction with the classroom curriculum. The teacher ...

Secondary Art Teacher

Dallas, TX ยท On-site

$42K - $54K/yr

Develops and administers school art curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives. * Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning ...

Art Teacher SY 26/27

Carlsbad, NM ยท On-site

$37K - $50K/yr

Develops and administers school art curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives. * Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning ...

Elementary Art Teacher

Portland, OR

$47K - $63K/yr

This role is responsible for delivering an art curriculum that integrates culturally specific art that enhances scholars' understanding of and interaction with the classroom curriculum. The teacher ...

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How much do art curriculum jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for art curriculum in the United States is $53,050.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,500.00 and $60,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the art curriculum position, and why are they important?

To excel as an Art Curriculum Developer, a strong understanding of visual arts, educational theory, and curriculum design is essential, often supported by a degree in art education or a related field. Familiarity with instructional design software, learning management systems (LMS), and standards such as Common Core or state-specific guidelines is beneficial. Creativity, strong communication, and organizational skills are critical for collaborating with teachers and adapting content to diverse classrooms. These abilities ensure the effective creation, implementation, and ongoing improvement of art programs that engage and educate students.

What are the core responsibilities of an art curriculum developer?

Art Curriculum Developers are responsible for designing, evaluating, and refining educational programs and instructional materials for visual arts courses. This typically involves aligning lessons with educational standards, integrating a variety of artistic mediums and practices, and crafting assessments to measure student progress. Collaborating with teachers, administrators, and sometimes community artists is common to ensure the curriculum is relevant and engaging. Regularly reviewing and updating content to reflect new educational trends and feedback helps keep the curriculum fresh and impactful.

What is an art curriculum?

An Art Curriculum job involves designing, developing, and implementing art education programs for schools, colleges, museums, or other educational institutions. Professionals in this role create lesson plans, select appropriate teaching materials, and ensure alignment with educational standards. They may also train teachers, assess student progress, and adapt curricula to meet diverse learning needs. This role requires a strong background in art education, creativity, and a passion for fostering artistic expression among students.

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Infographic showing various Art Curriculum job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,050 per year, or $25.5 per hour.

Anticipated Art Long Term Sub

School Administrative Unit #13

Tamworth, NH โ€ข On-site

$43K - $58K/yr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching
Date Posted:
7/27/2026
Location:
Madison Elementary School
Date Available:
September 2026
Anticipated .4 FTE Long Term Art Sub
Position Purpose
To develop students' interest, abilities, talents and skills for artistic expression and creativity in the visual arts, as well as aesthetic understanding and appreciation by implementing district approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; developing lesson plans; modeling the necessary skills to performing assigned tasks; providing a safe and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc.
Essential Functions
  • Develops and administers school art curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives.
  • Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for art instruction.
  • Teaches knowledge and skills in art, including crafts, drawing, painting, lettering, design, commercial art, art history, and three-dimensional art to secondary pupils, following the course of study adopted by the Board of Education, and other appropriate learning activities.
  • Provides instruction by which pupils develop aesthetic concepts and appreciation and the ability to make qualitative judgments about art, art appreciation and what constitutes art.
  • Conducts ongoing assessment of student skills and learning in artistic techniques and expression, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs, including students with special needs; conducts individual and small group instruction as needed.
  • Demonstrates techniques in activities such as drawing, painting, and modeling, using standard and teacher-prepared instructional aids.
  • Develops instructional plans and organizes class time to provide a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and working time.
  • Instructs pupils in proper care and use of tools and equipment used in art classes.
  • Evaluates each pupil's performance and growth in knowledge and aesthetic understandings, and prepares progress reports.
  • Plans and presents art displays and exhibitions designed to exhibit pupils' work for the school and the community. May sponsor exhibits from outside.
  • Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research.
  • Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement and attendance as required by district procedures and applicable laws.
  • Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents.
  • Ensures that student conduct conforms to the school's standards and school district policies, and establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom.
  • Coordinates with other school professional staff members, especially within grade level, and participates in faculty meetings and committees.
  • Selects and requisitions appropriate books, art materials, instructional aids and other supplies and equipment and maintains inventory records.

Additional Duties
Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent.
Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Knowledge of current art instructional teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as differentiates instruction based upon student learning styles.
  • Knowledge of art curriculum and concepts.
  • Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students.
  • Ability to use computer network system and software applications as needed.
  • Ability to organize and coordinate work.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents.
  • Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth.
  • Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.

Certification/License:
  • NH State Certification as an Art Teacher or as required for position.

Education
  • Bachelors from an accredited college or university in education discipline applicable to teaching assignment.
  • Masters Degree preferred.

Experience
Successful prior teaching experience for the appropriate grade level and/or subject is a plus.
FLSA Status: Exempt