Temporary (One-Year) Full-Time 2D Upper School Visual Arts Teacher

4 weeks ago


Hartford, Connecticut, United States Watkinson School Full time


Watkinson School, offering inventive teaching to Hartford and surrounding communities since 1881, seeks a one-year full-time Visual Arts Teacher for students in grades 9-12.

This position is temporary and runs from August 2024 to June 2025. Successful applicants will demonstrate creative approaches to instruction and a commitment to reaching all students.

Applicants must possess enthusiasm for working in a dynamic environment, teaching heterogeneously grouped classes, and developing and sustaining positive relationships with parents, faculty, school leadership, and staff.


The candidate must be an accomplished artist who is active and current within the field who is willing and able to help developing artists learn, grow, and progress.

Responsibilities include teaching upper school visual arts courses in foundational principles, drawing, and painting. Other duties include supervising clubs, being an academic advisor, and taking on other aspects of school life and activity.

Applicants should be prepared to share a portfolio that includes both student work and the applicant's own work should they be contacted for an interview.

A degree in a related field is necessary.

The ideal candidate is a passionate and skillful artist, educator, and collaborator, who is eager to invest their talents in becoming part of a thriving creative arts program that is integral to the mission and operation of the school.

They will also be committed to anti-racist education and teaching focusing on inclusivity.

Watkinson is an equal opportunity employer and an open and affirming community that seeks candidates of diverse backgrounds. This 10-month position will begin in August 2024 and end in June 2025. Interested candidates should send a cover letter, resume, and three references.

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