What are the responsibilities and job description for the Music Teacher for Secondary Education (DMHS) position at Coachella Valley Unified School District?
Music Teacher for Secondary Education (DMHS) at Coachella Valley Unified School District
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5/16/2026 4:30 PM Pacific
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About the Employer
Coachella Valley Unified School District covers more than 1,200 square miles of mostly rural desert terrain, serving the communities of Coachella, Thermal, Mecca, Oasis, Indio, and the Salton Sea. The district currently operates fourteen elementary schools, three middle schools, three comprehensive high schools, one continuation high school, and one adult school. Coachella Valley Unified School District has a growing reputation for innovative programs and outstanding staff. Coachella Valley Unified School District has a large Latino and English Learner population that has made tremendous improvements in student achievement in the past few years. We are proud of the accomplishments of our students, teachers, staff, parents and the community that has made that achievement possible. Our district faces some very tough challenges in educating the children of the Coachella Valley. We remain convinced that we can and will continue to improve our educational outcomes so that more of our students go on to college and become respected and respectful members of our diverse global society. Education is the ticket to the future and we are working diligently to make sure that we provide students with opportunities to excel and to prosper.
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Materials Required: - Credential Copy (Single Subject Credential in Music) - Certificate Copy (CSET) - English Learner Authorization - Copy of Transcripts - Letter of Introduction - 3 Letters of Recommendation (MUST BE SIGNED AND DATED WITHIN THE LAST 12 MONTHS) - Resume
APPLICANTS WILL BE SCREENED OUT IF ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION IS NOT INCLUDED WITH THE APPLICATION. Please note that all interviews are conducted in-person and if your credential is out of state, it will take 6 months for your credential to be transferred to California. Mariachi preferred background *To be considered for this position, ALL requested supporting documentation must be included with your application.* *This position may close at any time without prior notice* TB Clearance accepted if completed within the last 6 months
- Certificate Copy (CSET)
- Copy of Transcript
- Credential Copy (Music with English Learners Authorization)
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 letters SIGNED and DATED within the last 12 months)
- Resume
- Single Subject Teaching Credential - Music (with English Learner Authorization)
Requirements / Qualifications
Materials Required: - Credential Copy (Single Subject Credential in Music) - Certificate Copy (CSET) - English Learner Authorization - Copy of Transcripts - Letter of Introduction - 3 Letters of Recommendation (MUST BE SIGNED AND DATED WITHIN THE LAST 12 MONTHS) - Resume
APPLICANTS WILL BE SCREENED OUT IF ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION IS NOT INCLUDED WITH THE APPLICATION. Please note that all interviews are conducted in-person and if your credential is out of state, it will take 6 months for your credential to be transferred to California. Mariachi preferred background *To be considered for this position, ALL requested supporting documentation must be included with your application.* *This position may close at any time without prior notice* TB Clearance accepted if completed within the last 6 months
- Certificate Copy (CSET)
- Copy of Transcript
- Credential Copy (Music with English Learners Authorization)
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 letters SIGNED and DATED within the last 12 months)
- Resume
- Single Subject Teaching Credential - Music (with English Learner Authorization)
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- Coachella Valley Unified - Map-Location
- Coachella Valley Unified School District - website
- The Desert Sun - Local Newspaper
- View Other Job Desc. / Ess. Elem.
- CalSTRS Info for New Educators
Salary : $65,655 - $136,033