Elementary​/Middle School Teacher of Music

Teacher Of Music Elementary/Middle School

Position:
Teacher of Music Elementary/Middle School Effective Date(s):  school year Employment

Terms:

Tenure track position; full-time; eligible for health insurance benefits Position is associated with the terms and conditions of the negotiated Agreement between the Educational Association of Paramus (EAP) and the Board of Education.

Reports To:

Principal and Supervisor of Visual and Performing Arts Job Goal(s):
The Elementary/Middle School Music Teaching position includes teaching general music to students in grades pre-k to grade 4, and providing small group instruction to students involved in the 4th-grade band, orchestra, and choir programs. Additionally, two days per week will include teaching Grade 5-8 General Music within the middle school. Build a school and classroom culture in which students gain an interest in and appreciation for music and the arts Guide the learning process toward the achievement of established NJSLS and district curriculum goals and implement a variety of teaching and assessment techniques (including formative and summative) to ensure student achievement and engagement Collaborate regularly with the Pre-K-Grade 12 professional learning community to promote cohesiveness and unity within the program

Qualifications:

New Jersey Teacher of Music Certification Experience directing ensembles preferred Elementary and/or Middle School Music education preferred Salary:
Starting salary of $57,547.00 in accordance with collective bargaining agreement Application:
Qualified individuals interested in this position are invited to apply online. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and the position may be filled prior to the closing date. Requirements: 1.New Jersey resident or willingness to relocate
2. Controlled substance testing and successful completion of criminal history background checks are required of all applicants offered employment. Evaluation Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with the provisions of the Agreement between the Board of Education and the Education Association of Paramus. AA/EOE