Elementary Art Teacher (part time)
Des Moines Public School District•Des Moines, IA
•Onsite
About The Position
Des Moines Public Schools is seeking qualified applicants for the 26-27 school year to serve as an Elementary Art Teacher. This position will start in August 2026. Any art-endorsed applicant (K-6) is encouraged to apply. THIS POSITION IS PART-TIME ONLY.
Requirements
- Valid Iowa teaching license (K-12 Art).
- Knowledge of subject, curriculum, effective teaching methods.
- Demonstrated effectiveness in oral and written communications.
Nice To Haves
- Previous classroom teaching experience.
- Experience in an urban school district.
Responsibilities
- Deliver daily lessons, aligned to state and district standards that meet students’ individual needs and ensure growth.
- Create a culturally inclusive classroom that meets the academic and social emotional needs of students.
- Participate in building and district professional learning communities to plan for instruction, analyze data, and create assessments.
- Monitor student learning on a daily basis.
- Use multiple data points to guide and individualize instruction.
- Communicate with families on a regular basis.
- Participate in professional development.
- Demonstrate consistent progress on meeting the eight Iowa Teaching Standards
- Attend work on a prompt and regular basis.
- Maintain confidentiality.
- Maintain satisfactory and harmonious working relationships with the public, students, and other employees.
- Assist with other duties as may be assigned.
Benefits
- Criminal background check
- Child and adult abuse registry check
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
Upload and Match Resume
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
