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Start Your Online Application Now Date of Availability: 08/25/2026 Date Closing: Until Filled Job Title: Art Teacher School Name: Central Middle School Job Type: 1.0 FTE Start Date: August 25, 2026 Terms: Salary Range: $46,008-$85,735 Benefits: The teacher benefits include contributions to health, dental, and life insurance plans, with the district covering a portion of premiums. Full-time eligible teachers can access the district''s Group Health Plan and Health Savings Accounts (HSA) if enrolled in a high-deductible health plan. Sick leave accrues at 12 days annually, with up to 48 hours designated as Earned Sick and Safe Time (ESST). Unused sick leave is unlimited, while ESST accrues up to 20 days. Additionally, teachers have access to bereavement, jury, military, and unpaid childcare leave along with a matched 403(b) plan and professional development opportunities. Please go to the EGFEA Master Agreement for more information. Reporting Relationship: The Art Teacher reports directly to the Building Principal East Grand Forks, MN is a city with a population of approximately 9,000 and located in the heart of the Red River Valley in Northwest Minnesota. It borders Grand Forks, ND and is very close to the University of North Dakota and Northland Community and Technical College. The district''s K-12 enrollment is approximately 1900 students as well as a thriving preschool program. The district has four separate school buildings housing grades PreK-2, 3-5, 6-8 and 9-12. The district also boasts a thriving Preschool Program and lifelong learning opportunities through Community Education. Our VISION is EXCELLENCE - the expectation for every learner, every day! Our MISSION is that East Grand Forks Public Schools will engage and empower learners to contribute and succeed in a diverse and changing world. Position Summary: The Middle School Art Teacher provides engaging art instruction for students in grades 6?8, fostering creativity, artistic skill development, and self-expression. This position creates a positive classroom environment, aligns instruction with district and state standards, and supports student growth through a variety of artistic media and techniques. Essential Duties: Plan and deliver standards-based art instruction using a variety of media and techniques; create a safe, organized, and inclusive classroom environment; assess and monitor student progress; manage classroom materials and equipment; maintain positive student behavior; and collaborate with colleagues and families to support student learning. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver engaging, standards-based art instruction for middle school students Teach a variety of art techniques, media, and concepts Create a safe, organized, and inclusive classroom environment Assess student learning and provide feedback on progress Manage classroom materials, tools, and equipment responsibly Maintain appropriate student behavior and classroom expectations Display and celebrate student artwork when appropriate Collaborate with staff and communicate with families to support student success Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and school activities Other: Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor''s degree in art education. License: MN teaching license or ability to obtain a MN teaching license Preference given to applicants with AVID experience Application Process: Interested candidates should apply on-line through the Frontline, by going to the EGF Human Resources page of the district''s website (egf.k12.mn.us) and complete the application process. Applications/resumes will be reviewed as the come in. East Grand Forks Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. East Grand Forks Public Schools uses the applicant tracking system from Frontline Education to manage employment applications online