Music Teacher - Elementary, Middle (NY), SY26-27
Excellence Community Schools•New York, NY
7h•$58,516 - $143,740
About The Position
Excellence Community Schools is seeking a passionate, patient, quick-thinking, & innovative Music Teacher. This position currently includes responsibility for classroom music for Elementary or Middle School. Experience in a classroom music setting engaging all children is desired.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree required.
- New York State Teaching Certification in Education/Music Grades 1-6 or Middle School preferred
- A minimum of 1 year of teaching experience in music education, working with children, and providing music instruction in an urban school setting is required.
- Passionate about teaching music and enforcing the learning of music concepts required.
- Have educational and/or professional training in developing and implementing a music education program for children
Nice To Haves
- Master’s Degree preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provides instruction in music in a variety of settings & uses effective instructional techniques tailored to individual student’s goals and objective & provides instruction and support in the area of music education.
- Implement curricula and activities to meet academic standards.
- Design and implement assessments that measure progress towards academic standards.
- Use assessment data to refine curriculum and inform instructional practices.
- Participate in collaborative curriculum development, grade-level activities, and school-wide functions.
- Provide consistent rewards and/or consequences for student behavior.
- Be accountable for students’ mastery of academic standards.
- Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Health Insurance, dental, vision & 403b Retirement Plan- Employer Match
- Paid Time Off/Paid Sick Leave/Parental Leave/FMLA
- Short-term, Long-term Disability and Life Insurance
- $5000/year Tuition Reimbursement
