Art Teacher Jobs in Brookline, MA

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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Grade 7 Art Teacher

  • Stoughton Public Schools
  • Stoughton, MA (14 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Stoughton, MA (14 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 23 hours ago

The O'Donnell Middle School has an opening for a Grade 7 Art Teacher for the 2026/2027 school year. Proper DESE certification required....

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School Year 26/27 Secondary Art Teacher

  • Lynn Public Schools
  • Lynn, MA (13 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Lynn, MA (13 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 23 hours ago

Secondary Art Teacher About Lynn Public Schools Lynn is a vibrant, seaside urban community located just north of Boston....

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1.0 FTE K-5 Art Teacher

  • Lexington Public Schools (MA)
  • Lexington, MA (10 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lexington, MA (10 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and provides individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each pupil....

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Art Teacher

  • North Andover Public Schools
  • North Andover, MA (24 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • North Andover, MA (24 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 2 days ago

JOB TITLE: Art Teacher REPORTS TO: Principal/Assistant Principal OVERVIEW The Middle School Art Teacher is responsible for providing engaging, standards-based visual arts instruction that fosters creativity...

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Elementary Art Teacher - K-4

  • Collegiate Charter School of Lowell
  • Lowell, MA (24 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lowell, MA (24 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Collegiate Charter School of Lowell is a tuition-free public charter academy, providing an academically challenging program in a safe, structured environment. CCSL opened its doors in September...

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Elementary Art Teacher

  • Medford Public Schools
  • Medford, MA (5 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Medford, MA (5 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning. Plans lesson plans and instructional materials....

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Art Teacher (K-4) [SY26-27]

  • Malden Public Schools
  • Malden, MA (8 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Malden, MA (8 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Qualifications: DESE licensed in Visual Art (All Levels) Required Reports to: Building Principals, Director of Humanities Salary: Commensurate with Malden Public Schools' Unit A salary schedule. 2026...

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Art Teacher

  • Franklin School District
  • Franklin, MA (21 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Franklin, MA (21 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 9 days ago

benefits, including Health Insurance General Description: Franklin Public schools is seeking, energetic, creative and innovative Middle School Art Teacher....

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Art Teacher

  • St. Anthony Elementary
  • Everett, MA (7 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Everett, MA (7 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 12 days ago

**Key Responsibilities:** - Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that meet curriculum standards and promote creativity. - Teach a variety of art techniques, including drawing, painting, and digital...

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Elementary Art Teacher

  • Danvers Public Schools
  • Danvers, MA (19 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Danvers, MA (19 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Job Description Plan and implement standards-based lesson plans with clear objectives aligned to the Massachusetts Arts Curriculum Frameworks and district scope and sequences....

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School Year 26/27 3D Art Teacher

  • Lynn Public Schools
  • Lynn, MA (13 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Lynn, MA (13 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 19 days ago

3D Art Teacher About Lynn Public Schools Lynn is a vibrant, seaside urban community located just north of Boston....

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School Year 26/27 Elementary Art Teacher- Itinerant

  • Lynn Public Schools
  • Lynn, MA (13 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Lynn, MA (13 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 19 days ago

Art teachers should be aware of current trends, research and best practices related to reading instruction....

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Art Teacher

  • The Boston Higashi School
  • Randolph, MA (11 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Randolph, MA (11 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 19 days ago

Art Teacher The Boston Higashi School - 3.4 Randolph, MA Job Details Full-time $57,416 a year 1 day ago Qualifications Teaching Certification Bachelor's degree Full Job Description Art Teacher Inspire...

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26-27 Grades 6-12 Art Teacher

  • Somerville Public Schools
  • Somerville, MA (4 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Somerville, MA (4 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 22 days ago

practices Demonstrated collaborative teaching or exhibition practices for student work or with group of artists Reporting Relationships Position Reports to: The School Principal and the K-12 Supervisor of Art...

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K-8th Grade Art Teacher

  • Mystic Valley Regional Charter School
  • Malden, MA (8 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Malden, MA (8 miles from Brookline, MA)
  • 23 days ago

Job Description The Art Teacher is responsible for introducing students to the study of art throughout history while fostering creativity, artistic expression, and technical skill development....

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Salary for Art Teacher Jobs in Brookline, MA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Art Teacher positions.



Highest Education Level

Art Teachers in Brookline, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.3%
Master's Degree
40.2%
Associate's Degree
3.4%
Doctorate Degree
3.1%
High School or GED
2.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.9%
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 Brookline, MA
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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