Art Teacher Jobs in Indiana

An Art Teacher in elementary education plays a crucial role in introducing, developing, and nurturing creative abilities in young children. They utilize a variety of teaching methods to impart knowledge about art history, crafting techniques, color theory, texture, and other basic concepts of art. Additionally, they aim to enhance students' critical thinking and problem-solving skills through artistic expression. Art Teachers plan and prepare lessons, arrange for necessary supplies, evaluate students' progress, and often organize art exhibitions to showcase students' work. They also collaborate with other teachers and participate in staff meetings to discuss curriculum improvement and student development.

A potential Art Teacher should have strong communication and classroom management skills. They must possess creativity, patience, and the ability to inspire and motivate young children. As for qualifications, candidates are required to have a Bachelor's degree in Art or a related field, and a state teaching certification. Some states may also require a Master's degree in Education. Before becoming an Art Teacher, a person might start their career as an Art Intern, Teacher's Assistant, or Substitute Teacher to gain classroom experience and develop their teaching skills. Having a portfolio of personal artwork can be advantageous as it demonstrates the candidate's artistic abilities and commitment to the arts.

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3D Art Teacher SY25-26

  • South Bend, IN
  • 6 days ago
  • South Bend, IN
  • 6 days ago

Exhibition of student work each grading period Extracurricular spomsohop of extended day arts activities QUALIFICATIONS: Valid Indiana teaching license in elementary education or art....

Middle & High School Art Teacher

  • South Bend, IN
  • 11 days ago
  • South Bend, IN
  • 11 days ago

Middle & High School Art Teacher South Bend, IN Description Job Title: Middle & High School Art Teacher Job Classification: Certified/Licensed Instructional Reports to: Middle & High School Building...

Middle School Art Teacher

  • Lagrange, IN
  • 17 days ago
  • Lagrange, IN
  • 17 days ago

Responsibilities Develop and implement comprehensive art lesson plans. Educate students on various art forms, techniques, and history while encouraging self-expression through their work....

Elementary Art Teacher

  • Lafayette, IN
  • 19 days ago
  • Lafayette, IN
  • 19 days ago

Position Type: Elementary School Teaching/ Art Date Posted: 5/27/2025 Location: Taylor Elementary School Date Available: 08/04/2025 Closing Date: 06/30/2025 District:   Taylor CSC   ...

Elementary Art Teacher

  • Saint John, IN
  • 20 days ago
  • Saint John, IN
  • 20 days ago

Elementary Art Teacher JobID: 481 Position Type: Elementary School Teaching/Art Date Posted: 5/21/2025 Location: Kolling Elementary School Date Available: 08/12/2025 Closing Date: 06/04/2025 LAKE CENTRAL...

Elementary Art Teacher

  • Lake Station, IN
  • 21 days ago
  • Lake Station, IN
  • 21 days ago

Art Teacher (Kdg-5th Grade) - Elementary School Lake Station Community Schools Alexander Hamilton Elementary School | 2900 Lake Street | Lake Station IN 46405 Virgil I....

WES - Elementary Art Teacher

  • Walkerton, IN
  • 25 days ago
  • Walkerton, IN
  • 25 days ago

Walkerton Elementary School is seeking an Elementary Art Teacher for the 2025-2026 School Year....

Art Teacher SY25-26

  • South Bend, IN
  • 45+ days ago
  • South Bend, IN
  • 45+ days ago

QUALIFICATIONS: Valid Indiana teaching license in elementary education or art. Bachelor's degree...

Temporary Art Teacher

  • Lebanon, IN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lebanon, IN
  • 45+ days ago

Position Title: Temporary Elementary Art Teacher Grade Level: K-5 Teaching Certificate Required: Visual Arts Education K-5 Previous Teaching Experience Required: Preferred but not required General Description...

Art Teacher - Oldenburg Academy

  • Oldenburg, IN
  • 60+ days ago
  • Oldenburg, IN
  • 60+ days ago

Key Responsibilities: Teach a variety of art courses, including foundational and advanced classes. Develop lesson plans that align with state standards and support the school's mission....

Art Teacher 25/26 SY

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 90+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 90+ days ago

ESSENTIATL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepares lesson plans according to District Pacing Guides and State Standards....

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Salary for Art Teacher Jobs in Indiana

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireElementaryTeachers research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Art Teacher positions.



Highest Education Level

Art Teachers in Indiana offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.2%
Master's Degree
40.2%
Associate's Degree
3.4%
Doctorate Degree
3.1%
High School or GED
2.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Art Teachers in Indiana
Less than 1 year
44.4%
None
24.1%
1-2 years
14.0%
2-4 years
9.0%
10+ years
2.5%
4-6 years
2.5%
6-8 years
2.2%
8-10 years
1.4%


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