Art Instructor

Job summary

The Art Instructor will deliver early primary art education by integrating the BC Ministry of Education curriculum with Judaic content. The role involves fostering a creative and collaborative learning environment while supporting the individual needs of students.

Job details

Vancouver Talmud Torah is currently recruiting an Early Primary Art Education Teacher for the 2026/2027 school year. Vancouver Talmud Torah is an Early Childhood to Grade 7 Jewish community day school fostering Jewish identity and literacy with a strong emphasis on producing students who will engage the world through Jewish values. Rigour, excellence, innovation and creativity are integral to the learning experience at VTT. Our school serves families from a diverse range of Jewish backgrounds and religious practices. We are Western Canada's largest Jewish community day school and have more than 100 years of experience! Qualifications: • Experience teaching young children, preferably in a school setting. • Ability to integrate the BC Ministry of Education curriculum with Judaic content. • Commitment to students and to supporting their individual learning needs. • Skill in differentiating instruction and fostering a collaborative and creative environment with faculty and staff. • Ability to use a wide range of learning strategies and teaching styles according to the needs of the class and the students. • A commitment to excellence in teaching, collaboration and ongoing professional growth. • An excellent understanding of the BC Ministry of Education SK-3 Arts Education curriculum • A proficiency with using technology to enhance the curriculum. • Excellent communication, creative problem solving and organizational skills. • Support the mission, vision and values of our school. Our faculty are an integral part of our school community. VTT provides the opportunity to work in a collaborative, innovative and engaging educational setting and we are committed to ongoing professional development and mentorship. Our school offers a culture that values academic excellence, community, inclusivity and social responsibility. We also operate in a beautiful new campus in the heart of Vancouver with easy access to major transit. Position Type: Part-time, outside of the bargaining unit. Position closing date: Open until filled.

What you’ll do

The Art Instructor will deliver early primary art education by integrating the BC Ministry of Education curriculum with Judaic content. The role involves fostering a creative and collaborative learning environment while supporting the individual needs of students.

Requirements

Candidates must have experience teaching young children and a strong understanding of the BC Ministry of Education SK-3 Arts Education curriculum. Proficiency in technology and a commitment to the school's mission and values are also required.

Benefits

• Professional development • Mentorship

Listed skills

• Differentiated instruction · Preferred
• Classroom management · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Art instruction
• Early childhood education
• Curriculum integration
• Differentiated instruction
• Creative problem solving
• Communication skills
• Organizational skills
• Technology proficiency
• Collaborative teaching
• Classroom management
• Art Education
• Organizational Skills
• Learning Strategies
• Literacy
• Teaching
• Communication
• Creativity
• Creative Problem Solving
• Innovation
• Mentorship

Job areas

• Education
• Art & Design
• Art Instructor
• Art Teacher
• Other Arts Teachers
• Self-Enrichment Teachers