.8 FTE Elementary School Art Teacher (4 days/week)

The East Troy Community School District has a position available for a .8 FTE Elementary School Art Teacher (K-5) position beginning in the 2026-27 school year. The successful candidate will possess strong background knowledge, skills and attitudes that support personalized learning environments by demonstrating the ability to:

• Meet the developmental needs of elementary aged learners
• Design unit plans/lessons that incorporate content knowledge, the Wisconsin Standards for Art & Design, student needs, and available resources
• Assess learning in multiple ways
• Analyze assessment results and use data to drive instruction
• Implement a variety of instructional practices to benefit various learning styles and learning levels and ultimately support a "learner empowered" environment.
• Effectively communicate with parents and families regarding the learning environment and individual students
• Oversee necessary resources for innovation lab grades 3-5.
• Act as a reflective practitioner to consider effectiveness, set goals, and ensure continued professional growth
• Seek out and participate in professional development opportunities
• Demonstrate honesty, integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism
• Establish a well-managed learning environment based on respect and rapport with clear routines and procedures
• Communicate high expectations for learning by ALL students
• Create a safe, flexible environment that ensures learning is appropriate for and accessible to ALL students
• Contribute to growing a positive school culture for students, staff, and community
• Support the school community beyond the classroom through committee work and extracurricular activities
• Foster creativity and a love of art that extends beyond the curriculum through an after school Art Club

QUALIFICATIONS

• Be eligible or hold a current Developmental Level Wisconsin's DPI licensure in Art (EC-A)
• Wisconsin teaching license 1550
• Ability and interest in coaching and other extracurricular positions are valued

East Troy Community School District is located in southeastern Wisconsin. This rural district is conveniently located 40 miles from Milwaukee and 60 miles southeast of Madison. With a student population of approximately 1300, the district is proud of its strong achievement scores and district successes. We continue to put our efforts toward providing a personalized learning environment for each and every child by focusing on student engagement, high quality teaching, strong leadership, rigorous coursework, quality facilities, utilization of resources, and strong community partnerships. For more details, visit the district website (www.easttroy.k12.wi.us) and the DPI WiseDash website. East Troy Community School District is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual on the basis of age, race, creed, color, handicap, marital status, sex, national origin, ancestry, arrest record, conviction record, membership in the national guard, state defense force or any reserve component of the military forces of the United States.