Music Teachers - General Music; K-5

Elementary General Music Teachers (K-5)

We are seeking a skilled K-5 general music educator to foster an inclusive, engaging, student-centered environment designed to cultivate foundational music literacy and artistic expression through critical thinking and communication.

Required Certification: NJ Teacher of Music (Standard, Provisional, CEAS, CE).

Qualifications:

• Deep understanding of the 2020 New Jersey Student Learning Standards for Visual and Performing Arts, with a specific focus on the General Music strand.
• Intentional integration of Universal Design for Learning principles and culturally responsive practices into instruction.
• Effective classroom management strategies tailored to an active, participatory environment.
• Skill in utilizing varied music technologies and interactive tools to support and engage diverse learners.
• Capacity to successfully direct school concerts and community performances.
• Ability to manage instructional schedules and professional responsibilities seamlessly across multiple assigned school buildings while adapting to distinct campus cultures.
• Flexibility, organization, and resourcefulness necessary to maintain high instructional momentum when pushing into general education classrooms with a mobile setup.
• Basic to fluent Spanish capability.

Salary:
As per salary guide based on experience and earned degree level Minimum $67,958 - maximum $99,181

Benefits:
In addition to the base salary, eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package: including medical/vision, prescription and dental insurance, and paid time off. Will be entered into the appropriate NJ Pension Program.