Art Teacher - Part-time

Catholic Diocese of Lansing • Ann Arbor, MI

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About The Position

ART TEACHER – PART-TIME 2026-2027 School Year Shared Services Position In a world starving for Truth, Father Gabriel Richard High School (FGR) strives to deliver academic excellence in an authentically Catholic community. If you Love God, Love Others, Love Learning, Pursue Excellence, and want to use your gifts and talents to form intentional disciples of Jesus Christ, then we invite you to apply to be our part-time art teacher. Job Description: Teach all art disciplines to eager young minds. Instill in students a love for art. Open students’ hearts, minds, and souls to all that is good, beautiful, and true through the teaching of art. Use creative and varied pedagogical techniques to create a fun, ordered, and fruitful learning environment. Work collaboratively with the instructional leader and members of the Performing & Fine Arts department to leverage best practices and build a passion for the arts at the school. Participate in other co-curricular activities. Serve as a faculty mentor to one of FGR’s House Groups. Be ready to support the mission of the school with other duties as assigned. And naturally, prepare lesson plans; take attendance; give assignments and tests; grade student participation and performance; discipline students; and meet with students and parents as needed to discuss any issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s in an art-related field and LQ or LZ Endorsement
• Proven ability to manage a classroom of 20+ students.
• Skilled at developing and delivering lesson plans that engage students and lead to high academic achievement.
• Passionate about forming intentional disciples of Jesus Christ.
• Intentional disciple of Jesus Christ who evidences values, integrity, and ethics consistent with the Catholic faith and Fr. Gabriel Richard High School
• Professional in demeanor
• Winsome personality, with a natural ability to connect with people and move them to action
• Exceptionally high level of honesty and integrity
• Self-starter with tons of initiative and follow through
• Sustained positive attitude
• Highly organized and detail oriented

Nice To Haves

• M.A. in Art, Education, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of two years’ experience teaching art at the high school level preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach all art disciplines to eager young minds.
• Instill in students a love for art.
• Open students’ hearts, minds, and souls to all that is good, beautiful, and true through the teaching of art.
• Use creative and varied pedagogical techniques to create a fun, ordered, and fruitful learning environment.
• Work collaboratively with the instructional leader and members of the Performing & Fine Arts department to leverage best practices and build a passion for the arts at the school.
• Participate in other co-curricular activities.
• Serve as a faculty mentor to one of FGR’s House Groups.
• Be ready to support the mission of the school with other duties as assigned.
• Prepare lesson plans; take attendance; give assignments and tests; grade student participation and performance; discipline students; and meet with students and parents as needed to discuss any issues.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time