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Kidcreate Studio

Children's Art Teacher

Walnut Creek, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $23/hr

We have permanent and seasonal positions available. We need people to help spread our Passion for ... This Children's Art Teacher position is a super fun job for graphic designers, college students ...

Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence

Art Teacher

Warwick, RI · On-site

$44K - $60K/yr

Position: Art Teacher Location: Saint Rose of Lima School - Warwick, RI Job Type: Part Time, Salaried Position Part-Time Art Teacher - Catholic School Saint Rose of Lima School is seeking a creative ...

Intalage, Inc.

Art Teacher

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$43K - $58K/yr

Position Type: Elementary School Teaching Date Posted: 3/14/2017 Art Teacher Position Purpose To develop students' interest, abilities, talents and skills for artistic expression and creativity in ...

Highlands School District

Art Teacher

Natrona Heights, PA · On-site

$40K - $54K/yr

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 ...

Intalage Inc.

Art Teacher

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$43K - $58K/yr

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 ...

Hazel Crest School District 152.5

Art Teacher

Hazel Crest, IL · On-site

$43K - $58K/yr

Position Type: Elementary School Teaching/Art Date Posted: 6/9/2026 Location: District Date Available: 08/03/2026 Closing Date: Until Filled Hazel Crest School District 152.5 is seeking an individual ...

PHILLIPS PROGRAMS

Art Teacher

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$45K - $61K/yr

Special Education Art Teacher + Signing Bonus Position Type: Full-time Location: Fairfax, VA What we do and offer our team: PHILLIPS PROGRAMS Schools are private special education day schools for ...

Intalage, Inc.

Art Teacher

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$43K - $58K/yr

Position Type: Elementary School Teaching/Art Date Posted: 4/13/2017 Location: + Other... Art Teacher Position Purpose To develop students' interest, abilities, talents and skills for artistic ...

Essex County Schools

Art Teacher

Tappahannock, VA · On-site

$41K - $55K/yr

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 ...

Concept Schools

Art Teacher

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$43K - $58K/yr

Position Type: Elementary School Teaching/Art Date Posted: 1/20/2026 Location: Horizon Science Academy Des Moines School Art Teacher Position Purpose To develop students' interest, abilities, talents ...

Intalage Inc.

Art Teacher

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$43K - $58K/yr

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 ...

Oakland Schools

Art Teacher

Waterford, MI · On-site

$44K - $59K/yr

Position Type: Middle School Teaching/Fine Arts Date Posted: 6/4/2026 Location: Multiple Locations District: School District of the City of Pontiac The Secondary Art Teacher is responsible for ...

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How much do art teacher position jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for art teacher position 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 as an art teacher, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Art Teacher, you need expertise in art techniques, curriculum development, and a relevant degree or teaching certification. Familiarity with digital art software, classroom management systems, and traditional art materials is typically required. Creativity, patience, and strong communication skills help engage students and foster a positive learning environment. These skills ensure effective instruction, inspire artistic growth, and support diverse student needs in educational settings.

What is the difference between Art Teacher Position vs Art Instructor?

AspectArt Teacher PositionArt Instructor
CredentialsBachelor's degree in Art Education or related field, teaching certificationVaries; may include certifications or specialized training, but less formal certification often acceptable
Work EnvironmentSchools, educational institutions, classroomsArt studios, community centers, workshops, online platforms
Employer & Industry UsagePublic/private schools, educational organizationsArt studios, community programs, private lessons
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for teaching roles in schoolsSeeking art instruction roles outside formal education

The Art Teacher Position typically involves working within educational institutions, requiring formal teaching credentials and certification. In contrast, an Art Instructor may work in various settings like studios or community centers, often with less formal certification. Both roles focus on teaching art but differ mainly in environment and credential requirements.

Are art teachers still in demand?

Art teachers are still in demand in many educational settings, especially in public and private schools, as arts education remains a valued part of curricula. Employment opportunities can vary by region and school district, and having skills in digital art tools and a valid teaching certification can enhance job prospects.

What other jobs can art teachers do?

Art teachers can transition into roles such as art therapists, museum educators, graphic designers, or art directors, utilizing their skills in creativity, communication, and visual analysis. They may also work in curriculum development, arts administration, or pursue freelance art projects, often requiring additional certifications or technical skills in digital tools. These positions typically involve similar skills in visual communication, teaching, and project management.

How do art teachers typically collaborate with other educators and staff within a school?

Art teachers often work closely with classroom teachers, special education staff, and administrators to integrate art into the broader curriculum and support student learning. They may co-plan interdisciplinary projects, contribute to school exhibitions, and participate in team meetings to align on student progress and school initiatives. Effective collaboration helps create a cohesive educational experience and can also lead to professional development opportunities. Building positive relationships with colleagues is key to fostering a creative and supportive environment for students.

What does an art teacher do?

An art teacher educates students about various art forms, techniques, and history, helping them develop their creativity and artistic skills. They plan and deliver lessons, guide students in using different materials, and encourage creative expression. Art teachers may work in elementary, middle, or high schools, and sometimes in community centers or private studios. They also assess student progress and often organize art exhibitions or displays of student work.
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Infographic showing various Art Teacher Position job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,050 per year, or $25.5 per hour.

Children's Art Teacher

Kidcreate Studio

West Bloomfield, MI • On-site

$14 - $17/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free uniforms
  • Training & development

Get paid to have fun hanging out with kids, 18 months to 14 years of age, as you teach them how to create art!
Apply today to become a Part-Time Children's Art Teacher who believes SLIME, CLAY, PAINT, & GLITTER should be a part of every young artist's life.
We have part-time and seasonal positions available.
We need people to help spread our Passion for Art Education
Here's the lowdown:
  • During the school year, you will need to be available three or more days a week to work in the afternoon hours.
  • If you want more GLITTER in your life, we have significantly more hours available during no-school days and the summer months.
  • For true believers, we have mornings, early evenings, and weekend hours available too!
  • Skateboards, bikes, and rollerskates are fun, but a reliable car is a must.
  • Truly get a kick out of making a mess & believe kids should be messy too!
  • Be 18 years of age or older.
  • Interact with students during art classes and camps.
  • Are you enthusiastic, reliable, creative, and love working with kids? Then this job is for you!
  • Kidcreate Studio is a fast-growing, locally owned company with studios all over the country.
  • This position is an excellent opportunity to start a rewarding career with Kidcreate Studios.

Here's what you get:
  • 10-35 hours a week. If you want more hours, we can talk about a full-time position.
  • If you love it, build your career with Kidcreate. We promote from within for all full-time positions!
  • On average, our teachers earn $40 for EACH 1-hour class taught! This includes getting paid for your prep time, class setup, class time, and clean-up time.
  • Paid training as we prepare you for the best job ever!
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • A very flexible schedule
  • Discount on retail items
  • Discount on classes, camps, and parties for family members
  • All lesson plans and art supplies are provided.
  • A good ol' Slime-Tastic time!

Apply now to become a Children's Art Teacher and get messy with us!
This Children's Art Teacher position is a super fun job for graphic designers, college students, retired teachers, paraeducators, freelance artists, ceramic artists, daycare providers, and caregivers.
Who the heck is Kidcreate Studio?
Kidcreate Studio is an art studio just for kids. Our art classes are a great way to introduce children to the beautiful world of art! We provide a positive, self-esteem-building environment for children to explore the visual arts. Children get messy with paint, clay, and so much more!
Specializing in children's art classes, camps, and art-themed birthday parties. At Kidcreate Studio, you will help children to create fridge-worthy masterpieces, learn art concepts, and experiment with many different art materials.
Weekly classes, camps, workshops, and homeschool classes are age-specific and are tailored to provide each student with the curriculum that suits them best.
  • Great people
  • Fun place to work
  • Every day is different
  • High-energy workplace

Join Kidcreate Studio today in our mission to introduce children to the wonderful world of art!
Compensation: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour
Kidcreate art classes are a great way to introduce children to the wonderful world of art! We provide a positive, self-esteem-building environment for children to explore the visual arts. Children get messy with paint, clay, and so much more!
Specializing in children's art classes, camps, and art-themed birthday parties, Kidcreate Studio is an art studio just for kids. At Kidcreate Studio, children will create fridge-worthy masterpieces, learn art concepts, and experiment with many different art materials.
Weekly classes, camps, workshops and homeschool classes are age-specific and are tailored to provide each student with the curriculum that suits them best.

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