Notre Dame Academy, part of the Roman Catholic Bishop of San Diego, is seeking a Part-Time Junior High Art Teacher to inspire middle school students. You will foster a creative, supportive classroom that encourages artistic exploration and skill development aligned with our school's values.
What You'll Do
- Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate art lessons that align with curriculum standards.
- Introduce students to a wide range of techniques, media, and art styles like drawing, painting, and sculpture.
- Incorporate elements of art history, cultural relevance, and contemporary practices.
- Foster a classroom culture that encourages creativity, respectful critique, and personal expression.
- Adapt lessons and instructional strategies to meet diverse learning needs.
- Assess student progress through projects, portfolios, and reflections, providing constructive feedback.
- Organize and curate student artwork for displays, exhibitions, and community events.
- Maintain inventory and manage safe use of art supplies and materials.
- Collaborate with other teachers on cross-curricular projects and school initiatives.
- Communicate regularly and respectfully with parents and colleagues.
- Return phone calls and emails in a timely and professional manner.
- Demonstrate confidentiality, professionalism, and alignment with Catholic school values.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Art Education, Fine Arts, or a related field.
Nice to Have
- Active, practicing Roman Catholic.
- Valid teaching certification or licensure for middle school art.
Team & Environment
You will report directly to the school Principal and join a collaborative educational community.
Benefits & Compensation
- Hourly pay: $33.00 - $35.00
Work Mode
This is an onsite position located at 3820 Pio Pico Dr, Carlsbad, CA 92008.
St. Patrick Catholic School, as part of the Catholic Diocese of San Diego, is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status.

