Elementary Music Teacher

As the Elementary Music Teacher, you will inspire young minds and foster a love for music for students, K-5th. Your passion for music education will create a dynamic and engaging learning environment, allowing students to explore basic musical concepts. This position is part-time, will require 10 hours per week, and will be expected to begin in August 2025.

Job Responsibilities
• Plan and deliver comprehensive music lessons for students with complex learning differences.
• Teach age-appropriate music theory, vocal and instrumental techniques, and music appreciation for various genres.
• Foster a positive and inclusive environment that encourages student participation and creativity.
• Develop and align music curriculum with educational standards and school goals.
• Create engaging lesson plans and resources, adapting to students' age and skill levels.
• Expose students to a variety of basic musical instruments.
• Collaborate with other teachers and staff for school-wide performances.
• Communicate with parents about students' participation in music class as needed.
• Maintain a well-organized and safe classroom environment conducive to music instruction, taking into account the sensory needs of students
• Implement classroom management strategies for a class size ranging from 6-10 students
• Enforce classroom rules and promote a respectful atmosphere.
• Manage music resources and materials effectively.
• Collaborate with faculty and staff members.

Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in music education or a related field
• 3-5 years of teaching experience
• Experience in playing and teaching various musical instruments
• Knowledge of music theory, history, and different musical genres
• Demonstrated musical talents and performance experience
• Adaptability to meet the diverse needs of learning different students