Art Teacher (6-8) Cheektowaga-Sloan UFSD 166 Halstead Avenue Sloan , NY 14212 Certified - Teaching - Art Teacher {ART} Job Number 3300051578 Start Date Open Date 04/11/2025 Closing Date 04/27/2025 Please make sure to complete an application by clickinghere (https://wnyric.atenterprise.powerschool.com/ats/app\_login?COMPANY\_ID=00005387) for this job posting. Location: Cheektowaga-Sloan Union Free School District, John F. Kennedy Middle School Salary/Pay Scale: $43,953 - $54,207 commensurate with experience (with an additional $2,200 for a Master's Degree as per the TAC contract) Position Summary/Purpose: In the Cheektowaga-Sloan UFSD, the faculty and staff are dedicated to creating a positive student-centered learning environment that recognizes all students' unique needs and talents by combining character education with a curriculum based on critical thinking. The emphasis is on teaching the whole child to create lifelong learners who are best prepared for college, careers, and beyond. RESPONSIBILITIES & SKILLS: + Observe and evaluate students' performance in meeting expectations of the Next Generation Learning Standards for the Arts + Integrate competencies, goals, and objectives into lesson plans, making learning targets clear for students + Manage student behavior in the classroom with appropriate disciplinary techniques and utilize restorative practices + Provide a nurturing, supportive, and positive learning environment with high expectations that encourage student responsibility and leadership + Be creative and passionate about the profession + Work collaboratively with administrators, department chairs, and colleagues to create a positive work environment that promotes student achievement + Embrace the District's Vision of educating the Whole Child + Excellent oral and written communication skills + Knowledge of technology and its application in the classroom + Participate in professional development opportunities to continuously enhance teaching skills. + Other duties as assigned by supervisors Requirements: + NYS Certification in Art, K-12 Job Attachment View Attachment Salary: From 43953.00 Salary: To 54207.00 Salary Competitive Y Start Date 09/01/2025 Additional Job Information Application Procedure: Apply online at www.wnyric.org and attach a cover letter, resume, certification, transcripts, and 3 current letters of reference, or submit all of the above required materials directly to: Mrs. Andrea L. Galenski, Superintendent of Schools 166 Halstead Ave., Sloan, NY 14212 Application Deadline: April 27,2025 Anticipated Start Date: September 1,2025 The Cheektowaga-Sloan UFSD is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment in its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin, religion, sex (including gender identity or the status of being transgender), sexual orientation, disability, age, military status, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, domestic-violence-victim status, criminal arrest or conviction record, or any other basis prohibited by state or federal non-discrimination laws. Contact Person's Name Mrs. Andrea L. Galenski Contact Person's Title Superintendent of Schools