SY26/27 Music Teacher

Job Description Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Teach music and choral classes to grades K-6 Implement a rigorous and balanced standards-based music curriculum including knowledge of vocal development Employ pedagogical methods that motivate students to purse instrumental study Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners Demonstrate flexibility and compassion, while maintaining high expectations for student achievement Demonstrate strong classroom management skills Employ instructional methods that motivate students to continue to pursue study in the music community Collaborate with school faculty to develop interdisciplinary curriculum Organize and participate in school level music performances Contribute to departmental and school wide curriculum projects and other initiatives Steward the careful use of supplies, equipment, and teaching resources Any other duties as assigned by the supervisor Assist w/ Arrival and Dismissal Qualifications Must hold a bachelor’s degree Must meet federal requirements and highly qualified status for Massachusetts charter school educators Two or more years of classroom teaching experience in urban setting preferred Must be able to play piano Must be proficient in teaching piano to students on different levels Must be able to play piano in the different genres of music (i.e. classical, contemporary, choral, gospel, jazz, etc.) Preferred Master’s degree in preferred General Music certification K-6 Motivated self-starter with strong interpersonal communication skills, both oral and written