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Art Teacher (Elementary) Job at Premier Charter School in Granite City

Premier Charter School, Granite City, IL, United States


Description:

Grow With PCS!
Join us on

Thursday, April 30th 4:306:00 PM

for a casual, on-campus networking event focused on planting roots and growing your career at PCS.
Enjoy light refreshments, take a guided

campus tour , and even complete a select

Round 1 interview

on the spot.
RSVP here
Premier Charter School is searching for a

dynamic teacher for Elementary School Art for the 2026-27 school year .
We seek educators who create safe, joyful, and academically engaging classrooms where strong relationships and social-emotional learning support student growth. Our teachers use intentional practices such as

class meetings, inquiry-based learning, and Project-Based Learning

to foster curiosity, collaboration, and independence.
About Premier Charter School

PCS is a public charter school serving

PreK8th grade students in St. Louis City . We develop curious, empowered learners through whole-child education and research-based practices.

Highlights include
State and National

School of Character

designation
A richly

diverse student community

representing most St. Louis city zip codes and many languages
A mission focused on both academic achievement and social-emotional development
A

supportive professional learning environment

with ongoing coaching and growth opportunities

We are looking for educators who are:

Creative leaders
Curious, collaborative problem-solvers
Emotionally intelligent and reflective
Culturally responsive and inclusive
Passionate about building relationships with children

Requirements:
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S .

(Visa sponsorship not available at this time.)
Bachelor's or Master's Degree (preferred in education but if working on a post-degree teaching certification, this is also great).
State teaching certification (or in the process of obtaining a certification)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to create and implement effective lesson plans
Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy
Ability to work collaboratively with other teachers and staff members
Strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to adapt to the needs of diverse learners
Passion for teaching and commitment to student success
Responsibilities:
Develop and implement lesson plans that align with state standards and meet the needs of diverse learners
Create a positive and engaging learning environment that fosters student growth and development
Use a variety of instructional strategies and techniques to meet the needs of all learners
Assess student learning and provide timely and constructive feedback to students and parents
Collaborate with other teachers and staff members to develop and implement school-wide initiatives and programs
Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in teaching and learning
Communicate regularly with parents and guardians to provide updates on student progress and address any concerns or questions
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of student progress and attendance
If you are a passionate and dedicated teacher who is committed to student success and fostering meaningful relationships, we encourage you to apply for this position. For more information, please go to https://www.premiercharterschool.org/join-the-team.
Compensation details:

60000-61000 Yearly Salary
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