Long Term Substitute Art Teacher at Abington Middle School (8.31.26 - 11.23.26)

Abington Middle School is looking for a dynamic Long-Term Substitute (LTS) Art Teacher who values equity and social emotional learning and provides access to engaging learning experiences for all students. Qualified candidates will have demonstrated success in building and sustaining strong relationships with students and families, and value ongoing collaboration with colleagues. A solid understanding of the MA Arts Framework is required. Experience implementing strategies to support Multilingual Learners is preferred. This LTS position is scheduled for 8/31/26 to on or about 11/23/26.

Qualified candidates will:

• Be creative and innovative with an educational philosophy that all students can demonstrate artistic skills and habits of mind
• Have strengths in arts integration and visual thinking skills, and possess knowledge of various movements, media, styles, and world cultures' art
• Demonstrate an unwavering commitment to educational equity and instructional excellence
• Provide a safe, inclusive, and welcoming learning environment for all learners
• Create lesson plans, aligned with current state and district standards, which drive instruction through formative assessment and differentiation
• Engage in reflective practice in concert with supervisor and team aligned to the instructional focus of the school
• Incorporate strategies that support Multilingual Learners into every learning activity
• Communicate effectively with students, families, colleagues, and administrators