Band Teacher FT

Waterford Public Schools•Waterford, CT

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Waterford Public Schools has a vacancy for a team-oriented individual. Waterford Public Schools is seeking a Band, Ensemble and Instrumental Teacher District Wide effective for the 2026/27 school year. This position would serve all 3 elementary locations in the district. Waterford Public Schools serves approximately 2,400 students in grades PK-12. Our district is actively seeking to recruit qualified applicants from a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences so as to promote a diverse applicant pool for administrative, faculty, and staff positions to better serve our students’ multiple identities and to bring a broader range of experiences into our district to continue to enhance the teaching and learning for ALL. The Waterford community strongly supports the public schools and has high expectations for staff and students. According to the State of Connecticut Next Generation Performance Accountability System, Waterford Public Schools ranks in the top third of K-12 school districts in the state. The Waterford Board of Education is a nine-member elected body.

Requirements

State of Connecticut endorsement Music PK-12 (049) is required.
Team-oriented individual.

Nice To Haves

Experience working in a district with approximately 2,400 students in grades PK-12.
Familiarity with the State of Connecticut Next Generation Performance Accountability System.
Understanding of the Waterford Public Schools' Mission and Strategic Plan.

Responsibilities

Teach Band, Ensemble and Instrumental music to students across three elementary school locations.
Contribute to a team-oriented environment.
Uphold the district's mission and strategic plan, focusing on equity, diversity, and excellence.
Engage in practices that promote an equitable and diverse community.
Inspire every child through teaching and learning.