Music Teacher Jobs
A Music Teacher in elementary education is responsible for developing students' music skills and appreciation. They conduct lessons that involve singing, playing musical instruments, and understanding music theory. Music Teachers also introduce various types of music to the children, helping them to explore their musical interests and talents. They prepare lesson plans and teaching materials for each class, evaluate student performance, and provide constructive feedback. Music Teachers also organize music-related activities such as choir practice, band rehearsals, and concerts.
Important skills and certifications a Music Teacher should have include a Bachelor's degree in Music Education, a teaching certification, and excellent musical skills. They should also have strong communication and class management skills, patience, creativity, and the ability to motivate and inspire students. Prior to becoming a Music Teacher, an individual may have roles such as a Private Music Tutor, a Band Director, or a Music Therapist. These roles provide valuable experience in teaching and working with students in a musical context.
What Youll Do: As a Music Teacher, you will create an engaging, supportive, and safe learning environment where students thrive....
What Youll Do: As a Music Teacher, you will create an engaging, supportive, and safe learning environment where students thrive....
Openings as of 4/11/2025 Music Teacher, 40% JobID: 2207 Position Type: Elementary School Teaching/Music Date Posted: 4/7/2025 Location: Bartlett Elementary School Date Available: 07/01/2025 Closing...
Openings as of 4/11/2025 Music Teacher, 20% JobID: 2206 Position Type: Elementary School Teaching/Music Date Posted: 4/7/2025 Location: Bartlett Elementary School Date Available: 07/01/2025 Closing...
The Wellsville Central School District has the following opening: Music Teacher - Elementary School Location: Elementary School NYS PK-5 Music Certification required Beginning band (ensemble and lessons...
Elementary Music Education Teacher Ripley CSD 12 N State Street Ripley, NY 14775 Certified - Teaching - Music Teacher Job Number ......
Education (K-12). + Experience teaching high school chorus, vocal lessons, music theory, and special education music classes. + Strong classroom management and communication skills, with the ability...
Education (K-12). + Strong pedagogical skills in general music and choral instruction. + Strong classroom management and communication skills, with the ability to engage elementary students. + Proficiency...
General/Vocal Music Teacher (K-6) Probationary
- Valley Stream, NY
- 8 hours ago
- Valley Stream, NY
- 8 hours ago
Job Number: V2... Start Date: 2022-08-31T00:00:00 End Date: 2022-06-21T00:00:00 Description: Application Type Name: Teacher District Name: Valley Stream 24 Region Name: Long Island Salary Type:...
Classroom Management (7) Maintain a positive, organized, and safe learning environment. (8) Manage time effectively. (9) Manage materials and equipment effectively. (10) Instruct and supervise the work...
Anticipated Elementary Music Teacher, CAEA, 186 days
- Chambersburg, PA
- 9 hours ago
- Chambersburg, PA
- 9 hours ago
Anticipated Elementary Music Teacher, CAEA, 186 days JobID: 3870 Position Type: Elementary School Teaching/Music - General Date Posted: 4/11/2025 Location: Marion Elementary Date Available: 25/26 SY...
Music Teacher - 0.2 FTE @ Captain Cooper Elementary School
- Carmel, CA
- 9 hours ago
- Carmel, CA
- 9 hours ago
Comments and Other Information 0.2 FTE Music Teacher at Captain Cooper Elementary 1.4 hours a day or 7 hours for each school week...
respect High expectation inspires high achievement Risk is essential to success Common and individual interest are reciprocal Integrity is critical to trust Honest conversation leads to understanding Music...
Music Teacher - Elementary - Eligibility Pool - (2025/2026 School Year)
- Roseville, CA
- 9 hours ago
- Roseville, CA
- 9 hours ago
Single Subject Credential in Music English Language Authorization Valid Driver's License Copy of Transcript (Copy of Transcripts - front and back) Credential Copy (California credential (music), currently...
Gonzales Unified School District See attachment on original job posting Refer to the job posting for a list of experience requirements or if you have any questions or need further clarification,...
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- Small Group Instruction
- Parent Communication
- Preschool
- Instructional Strategies
- Parent Conferences
- Differentiated Instruction
- Elementary Education
- Early Childhood Education
- Lesson Planning
- Social Studies
- Common Core State Standards
- Classroom Management
- Responsive Classroom
- SMART Board
- Curriculum Planning
- Project Based Learning
- Child Development
- English for Speakers of Other Languages
- Alternative Education
- Individualized Education Program
- Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
- Special Education
- Social and Emotional Learning
- Technology Integration
- Behavior Intervention
- Behavior Management
- Special Needs
- Curriculum Development
- Music
- Tutoring
- Masters In Education
- Reading
- Educating
- Energetic
- Math
- Background Checks
- Teaching
- Events
- Mentoring
- Flexibility
- Employee Development
- Education Experience
- Collaboration
- Bachelor's Degree
- Coaching
- Filing
- English
- Regulations
- Problem Solving
- Bilingual
- Microsoft Office
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Research Skills
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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