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Perry Township School District

Art Teacher

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$42K - $57K/yr

Clinton Young Elementary Art Teacher Position Purpose To develop students' interest, abilities, talents and skills for artistic expression and creativity in the visual arts, as well as aesthetic ...

Building by Design, Inc.

ART Teacher

Griffith, IN · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Training & development Part-Time Art Enrichment Teacher Location: Highland/Griffith/Schererville Job Type: Part-Time Schedule: Follows local school calendar (no weekends or holidays) About the Role ...

MSD of Pike Township

Art Teacher

Indianapolis, IN

$42K - $57K/yr

The Middle School Art Teacher is responsible for designing and delivering engaging, standards based visual arts instruction that fosters creativity, self-expression, and artistic skill development in ...

Building by Design, Inc.

ART Teacher

Hammond, IN · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

As a Part-Time ART ENRICHMENT Teacher, you will lead a class of students through a successful school year, by using our proprietary and comprehensive ART ENRICHMENT curriculum. Your goal is to create ...

Granger Christian

Art Teacher K-12

Granger, IN · On-site

$39K - $53K/yr

K-12 Art Teacher Granger Christian School Position Summary Granger Christian School is seeking a passionate, Christ-centered Art Teacher who is committed to cultivating creativity as an expression of ...

Gary Community School Corporation

Art Teacher

Gary, IN · On-site

$44K - $59K/yr

An art teacher must also fulfill all the responsibilities and duties of a classroom teacher, including following curriculum guidelines, keeping records and maintaining order in the classroom.

Gary Community School Corporation

Art Teacher

Gary, IN

$44K - $59K/yr

An art teacher must also fulfill all the responsibilities and duties of a classroom teacher, including following curriculum guidelines, keeping records and maintaining order in the classroom.

Building by Design, Inc.

ART Teacher

Valparaiso, IN · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Training & development Young Rembrandts Art Instructor (Part-Time) Position Summary We hire instructors who can control a classroom and execute a structured lesson without supervision . You will ...

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How much do art handler jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for art handler in Indiana is $21.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.60 and $22.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an art handler?

Art handlers are professionals responsible for the safe moving, packing, installation, and storage of artworks. They work in museums, galleries, auction houses, and shipping companies to ensure that art pieces are transported and displayed without damage. Their duties may include constructing crates, handling delicate or valuable objects, installing exhibitions, and maintaining proper documentation. Art handlers must have a good understanding of handling techniques, conservation concerns, and proper materials for packaging. Attention to detail and knowledge of art are essential for this role.

What are the responsibilities of an art handler?

The responsibilities of an art handler revolve around packing, preparing, warehousing, and shipping artwork and artifacts in a museum, gallery, auction house, or other facility. As an art handler, you usually work with curators and exhibit designers to transport, store, and display collections. Your duties may also include loading up the artifacts and driving trucks to the art location, writing up reports on the pieces that have been moved, and collaborating with security experts to protect against damage or theft.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an art handler?

To thrive as an Art Handler, you need knowledge of proper art handling techniques, familiarity with packing materials, and often a background in fine arts or museum studies. Experience with specialized tools such as climate-controlled vehicles, art crates, and condition reporting systems is typically required. Attention to detail, physical dexterity, and strong communication skills are important soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure that artworks are transported, installed, and cared for safely, preserving their condition and value.

What challenges do art handlers face when transporting valuable artwork, and how can they prepare for them?

Art Handlers often encounter challenges such as ensuring the safe packaging and transportation of delicate or high-value pieces, navigating tight deadlines, and adapting to varying environmental conditions. Effective communication with curators, registrars, and transport teams is essential to coordinate logistics and handle last-minute adjustments. To prepare, Art Handlers must be proficient in proper packing techniques, stay updated on best practices for climate control, and maintain strong attention to detail to prevent damage or loss. Continuous training and experience help in developing the skills needed to address these challenges efficiently.

What do art handlers do?

Art handlers are responsible for the packing, transportation, installation, and storage of artworks. They often use specialized tools and follow safety protocols to ensure the protection of art pieces during handling and movement. The job may require physical strength, attention to detail, and knowledge of conservation practices.
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Infographic showing various Art Handler job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 91% In-person, and 9% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $44,560 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

Art Teacher

Perry Township School District

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

$42K - $57K/yr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

Perry Township Schools rating

5.1

Company rating: 5.1 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

561st of 635 rated elementary and secondary schools

Job description

Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching
Date Posted:
8/10/2026
Location:
Clinton Young Elementary
Art Teacher
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. To help students learn subject matter and skills that will contribute to their development as mature, able, and responsible men and women.
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 ensure effective communication with students and parents.
  • Ensure 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.
  • Develop lesson plans utilizing the NIET Best Practice Instructional Rubric to ensure effective instruction and participate in Cluster professional development in order to grow as a professional educator.

Equipment
Uses standard teaching equipment such as personal computers, printer, telephone, pens and pencils, dry erase markers, timer, etc.
Travel Requirements
Travels to school district buildings and professional meetings as required.
Pay Rates
PEA certified position.
Work Schedule
Standard teacher work schedule as set forth in the Teachers' Contract.
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.

Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards
Seldom = Less than 25% Occasional = 26 to 50% Often = 51 to 75% Very Frequent = Greater than 75%
Physical Requirement Percentage of Time
Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
Often
Ability to lift 25 pounds.
Seldom
Ability to carry 25 pounds.
Seldom
Ability to work at a desk, conference table or in meetings of various configurations.
Very Frequent
Ability to see for the purpose of reading laws and codes, rules and policies and other printed matter.
Very Frequent
Ability to communicate so others will be able to clearly understand a normal conversation.
Very Frequent
Ability to operate job-related equipment.
Very Frequent
Ability to reach in all directions.
Very Frequent
License/ Registration/ Certification
  • Current Indiana Teacher's License, in subject area applicable to teaching assignment.

Education
BA degree in Fine Arts.
Experience
Two year's work experience as an Art Teacher.
FLSA Status: Exempt

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