Pre-K-5 Visual Arts Instructor (OPS)

AA Degree required
Level 2 DCF Background check required

P.K. Yonge Developmental Research School (DRS) is seeking to hire a Pre-K-5 Visual Arts Instructor for the 2026-2027 school year. This is a 10-month, .50 (OPS) position that begins on July 30, 2026. Teaching responsibilities include:

• Provide high-quality visual arts instruction to assigned Pre-K–5 students, fostering creativity, artistic skill development, and a lifelong appreciation for the arts.
• Administer and analyze formative assessments, student artwork, and performance tasks to monitor growth, provide feedback, and adjust instruction to support student success.
• Design and implement engaging, standards-aligned art curriculum and learning experiences that meet the needs of a diverse group of learners, including both striving and advanced students.
• Differentiate instruction and provide appropriate accommodations and modifications to ensure all students can access and succeed in the visual arts curriculum.
• Incorporate effective and innovative uses of technology to support artistic creation, teaching, learning, collaboration, and digital citizenship in a 1:1 learning environment.
• Maintain regular communication with families through electronic, written, and face-to-face interactions to share student progress, celebrate accomplishments, and strengthen home-school partnerships.
• Analyze the impact of instructional practices, curriculum implementation, and student engagement on learning outcomes to continuously improve teaching and student achievement.
• Showcase student learning through displays, exhibitions, performances, and community engagement opportunities that celebrate student creativity and growth.
• Collaborate with colleagues to integrate the arts across content areas and support school-wide initiatives that enhance student learning and engagement.

Commensurate with qualifications and experience.

AA Degree required
Level 2 DCF Background check required

Bachelor's degree & teaching experience

Florida teaching certification

No phone calls please. 

In order to be considered, you must upload the following documents:

1. Cover letter
2. Curriculum Vitae/Resume
3. List of references 

Level 2 DCF Background check required.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.