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Middle & High School Music Teacher

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Kairos Academies
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    High School, Special Education Teacher
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Kairos Academies is seeking a hardworking, culture‑building, student‑focused, data‑driven teacher to deliver exceptional music instruction for Middle School and High School students. At Kairos, all teachers are leaders—you’ll not only teach your content area but also take on whole‑school service roles that shape our culture, strengthen student development, and deepen connections with families and the broader community.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop rigorous units in music instruction for middle school and high school students
  • Differentiate for diverse learners, including EL and neurodiverse students.
  • Utilize formative and summative assessments to monitor growth.
  • Cultivate an ensemble ethos where respect, risk‑taking, and accountability flourish.
  • Serve on committees and mentor students in leadership roles.
  • Communicate student progress and performance opportunities to families.
  • Participate in PLCs, attend conferences, and share best practices.
Qualifications
  • Certification:
    Valid Missouri Music teaching certification (or willingness to certify ASAP)
  • Experience:

    3+ years of high school teaching preferred
  • Skills:

    Strong content mastery in Music; proven ability to use data to drive instruction
  • Other:
    Eligible to work in for any employer in the U.S. and pass annual criminal background check
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, student information systems, and digital platforms
  • Skillful use of digital curriculum resources to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
  • Know, teach, and reinforce our safety policies and procedures.
  • Proactively recognize and report unsafe actions or environments.
  • Respond swiftly and appropriately to emergencies to maintain a safe school climate.
  • Base Salary for certified teachers starts at: $60,000
  • Health, dental, and vision Insurance
  • School Tuition Reimbursement
Schedule
  • Active, dynamic classroom and school environment with varying noise levels and frequent interactions.
  • This is not a remote position—all Kairos teachers deliver instruction in-person and onsite at our St. Louis campus.
Ready to Lead, Innovate, and Inspire?

Join Kairos Academies and help us transform education for the 21st century. Apply today!

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