ELEMENTARY MUSIC TEACHER | Probationary | 1.0 FTE | Sato Elementary
About The Position
Sato Elementary is seeking a positive, collaborative, and student-centered Music Teacher to join our specialist team. As a large elementary school serving students in grades K–5, we are looking for an educator with strong classroom management skills, high energy, and the flexibility needed to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. In this role, you will work in close partnership with our other music teacher to co-plan, design, and deliver an engaging, inclusive, and high-quality music program. You will foster a welcoming classroom community where all students can explore their creativity, build musical skills, and develop a lifelong love for music.
Requirements
- Student-Centered & Positive: Passionate about working with elementary-aged children and dedicated to creating a joyful, supportive learning environment.
- Strong Group & Classroom Management: Skilled at managing large classes and diverse grade levels with clear routines, high expectations, and positive reinforcement.
- Collaborative & Flexible: Thrives in a co-teaching/team environment and adapts easily to the needs of a large school community.
- Commitment to Equity: Dedicated to Sato’s ongoing journey as an Anti-Bias, Anti-Racist school community.
Responsibilities
- Instructs and encourages all students to develop lifelong habits of musical literacy including singing, performing, playing, and appreciating.
- Plans and implements an instructional program that fosters learning and growth.
- Creates a supportive learning environment that enables acquisition of skills and knowledge.
- Guides students toward reaching their academic, social, intellectual and physical potential.
Benefits
- Paid sick leave and personal days.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Assistance Program and wellness programs related to stress management, nutrition, meditation, and more.
- PERS Retirement System.
- 403(b) and 457(b) options.
- Life Insurance.
- Tuition reimbursement to be used for an advanced degree or certification; graduate, undergraduate, or Community College courses; workshops or conferences.
- University partnerships for career pathway opportunities.
- Programs and classes our Kickup Workplace Development.
- Stipend for employees proficient in Spanish.
- Stipend for some competitive positions.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
