What are the responsibilities and job description for the K-12 Art and Graphic Design Teacher position at CHAR-EM ISD?
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Internal/External Posting for the 2025/26 school year
Position Title:
K-12 Art and Graphic Design – Full Time
Position Overview:
Ellsworth Community School is seeking a dynamic and creative K-12 Art Teacher for the 2025-26 school year. This is a full-time position that includes teaching K-12 visual arts along with high school-level Graphic Design & Printing Technology as part of our Career & Technical Education (CTE) program.
Qualifications (Required):
- Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate
- Endorsement in Visual Arts Education (LX, LQ, or LZ)
Preferred Qualifications (Ideal Candidate):
- Recent and relevant experience in Graphic Design and/or Printing Technology
- Ability to qualify for annual CTE authorization in Graphic Design & Printing Technology (Experience in Adobe Creative Suite, digital printing, vinyl cutting, laser engraving, screen printing, or related fields preferred)
- Strong classroom management skills and the ability to foster creativity in students at all grade levels
Position Details:
- Full-time position for the 2025-2026 school year
- Instructional duties include:
- K-12 Visual Arts curriculum
- High School CTE Graphic Design & Printing Technology courses
- Participation in school and community activities, including displaying student artwork and promoting the graphics program, is encouraged
About Ellsworth Community School:
Ellsworth is a small, rural public school located in beautiful northern Michigan, serving a close-knit community. Our district is committed to providing students with diverse opportunities in academics, the arts, and career and technical education. We pride ourselves on small class sizes, strong relationships, and a supportive teaching environment.
Interested applicants must apply in writing to:
Naomi Sponable, Principal
9467 Park Street
Ellsworth, Michigan 49729
Phone: (231) 588-2544
Fax: (231) 588-6183
e-mail: nsponable@ecslancers.org
Deadline to apply: Wednesday, April 30, 2025
The Ellsworth Community School Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, (including sexual orientation and transgender identity), disability, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic, (collectively, "Protected Classes") in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities. The following person is designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies of the District or to address any complaint of discrimination: Superintendent, 9467 Park Street, Ellsworth, Michigan, 49729; (231) 588-2544.
