Teacher, Secondary (middle) - Visual Arts, 6th-8th Grade

Denver Public Schools

Denver, CO, United States
Base: 2,025-2,026 school year salary schedule; bon...
District standards-based curriculum
Balance of acquiring basic skills
Developing conceptual understanding
Teaches specific grade level subject matter to diverse middle school student population following District standards-based curriculum

Job Summary

  • Teaches specific grade level subject matter to diverse middle school student population following District standards-based curriculum.
  • Helps all students develop competence and confidence simultaneously through a balance of acquiring basic skills and developing conceptual understanding.
  • Denver Public Schools is committed to meeting the educational needs of every student with great schools in every neighborhood.

Matching Summary

Teaches specific grade level subject matter to diverse middle school student population following District standards-based curriculum.

Salary

Base: 2025-2026 school year salary schedule; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: time off, health and wellness benefits, PERA Retirement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • District standards-based curriculum
  • balance of acquiring basic skills
  • developing conceptual understanding
  • Monitors, supervises, coordinates
  • enforces rule of conduct and behavior
  • Prepares lesson plans and materials
  • Adapts teaching methods and instructional materials

Nice-to-have

  • Culture that values Equity
  • Lead for racial and educational excellence
  • dismantle systems of oppression and inequity
  • believing in and supporting all students
  • feel seen and heard

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field
  • Valid Colorado Department of Education teaching license
  • Live and work with a permanent home address in Colorado

Work Rights

Not specified

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