Horizons Summer Enrichment Program Art Teacher (Summer 2026)

Horizons at Greene Street Friends School is seeking a dynamic and effective Art Teacher to join our

team this summer. The qualified candidate will have visual art teaching experience at the lower

and middle school levels, background, interest, and passion for teaching art, and a bachelor's

degree in a related educational field. Successful candidates will possess sound pedagogical

skills, highly developed writing and organizational skills, experience teaching art, a growth

mindset, positive resolve, follow-through, and the desire to build positive and meaningful

relationships with students in a manner consistent with our child-centered, integrated, and

developmentally appropriate curriculum. A passion for diversity and a multicultural approach to

art is essential. Candidates should have experience working in a diverse setting and

demonstrate a commitment to co-creating a racially just and inclusive learning community.

Note: If you are invited to interview, we would like to see some samples or images of

student work.

This is a summer position taking place from June 22 – July 31, 2026. Program hours are Monday through

Friday, 7:45 am to 3:30 pm, but instructional hours will vary based on daily program schedule. There are two required orientation days in June, with final dates TBD. The program takes place on the campus of Greene Street Friends School in the Germantown neighborhood of Philadelphia.

Proficiency in English