Cognita Asia Holdings Pte Ltd is hiring: Art Teacher in New York
Cognita Asia Holdings Pte Ltd, New York, NY, United States
About the School
York Preparatory School is a New York City independent school committed to creating a nurturing environment that challenges and supports each student in a diverse and inclusive setting. Compassionate and accessible educators guide our students through a traditional and rigorous curriculum while employing innovative techniques to cultivate each individual student’s skills and interests.
About Cognita
Cognita is a global leader in independent education, with 90 schools across 21 countries. Our mission is to create an environment where every student can thrive in a rapidly evolving world.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Art Teacher to join our team. The position is permanent and full‑time, with an expected start date of 1 September 2026 and orientation during the final week of August.
Teach visual arts to students in grades 6‑12, with an emphasis on drawing and painting.
Plan and deliver a range of studio art courses that encourage creativity, technical skill, and artistic confidence.
Take on faculty duties as assigned.
Collaborate with the Department Chair and report to the Director of Curriculum and Instruction for STEAM.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Visual Arts, Art Education, or a related field (advanced degree preferred).
Strong studio art skills across multiple media, particularly drawing and painting.
Experience designing engaging, differentiated instruction for diverse learners, including students with language‑based learning differences.
Effective classroom management and strong communication skills.
Commitment to best practices in teaching, including educational technology.
Valuing collaboration, diversity, equity and inclusion, and upholding safeguarding responsibilities.
Equal Opportunity & Safeguarding
Cognita Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre‑employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.
We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and to treating all employees with dignity and respect, regardless of background.
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York Preparatory School is a New York City independent school committed to creating a nurturing environment that challenges and supports each student in a diverse and inclusive setting. Compassionate and accessible educators guide our students through a traditional and rigorous curriculum while employing innovative techniques to cultivate each individual student’s skills and interests.
About Cognita
Cognita is a global leader in independent education, with 90 schools across 21 countries. Our mission is to create an environment where every student can thrive in a rapidly evolving world.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Art Teacher to join our team. The position is permanent and full‑time, with an expected start date of 1 September 2026 and orientation during the final week of August.
Teach visual arts to students in grades 6‑12, with an emphasis on drawing and painting.
Plan and deliver a range of studio art courses that encourage creativity, technical skill, and artistic confidence.
Take on faculty duties as assigned.
Collaborate with the Department Chair and report to the Director of Curriculum and Instruction for STEAM.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Visual Arts, Art Education, or a related field (advanced degree preferred).
Strong studio art skills across multiple media, particularly drawing and painting.
Experience designing engaging, differentiated instruction for diverse learners, including students with language‑based learning differences.
Effective classroom management and strong communication skills.
Commitment to best practices in teaching, including educational technology.
Valuing collaboration, diversity, equity and inclusion, and upholding safeguarding responsibilities.
Equal Opportunity & Safeguarding
Cognita Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre‑employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.
We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and to treating all employees with dignity and respect, regardless of background.
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