Music Teacher Jobs in Georgia

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.

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Summer Camp Music Instructor

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 13 hours ago

; or a minimum of three (3) years of experience in music from either vocals, woodwind/brass/string instrument, composition, music theory 1 year of experience working with children ages 5-12 (paid or...

Music Instructor - Part Time Gig

  • Stockbridge, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Stockbridge, GA
  • 1 day ago

Do you love music? Do you believe in the power of music to bring people together?...

Music Instructor - Part Time Gig

  • Augusta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Augusta, GA
  • 1 day ago

As a Music Teacher, you will be responsible for teaching music lessons to students according to the Guitar Center Lessons curriculum....

2025-26 SY Music Education Teacher-TCE

  • Hinesville, GA
  • 7 days ago
  • Hinesville, GA
  • 7 days ago

Application Deadline:Posted until filled Posted:Mar 5, 2025 Starting Date:Jul 30, 2025 Job Description QUALIFICATIONS: Valid Professional Georgia Teaching Certificate in Music Education....

Lower School General Music Teacher (Grades 3-5)

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 9 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 9 days ago

Position Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Music Education or related field....

Lower School General Music Teacher (Grades K-2)

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 9 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 9 days ago

Thorough knowledge of broad choral and General Music literature. Strong collaborative spirit. Ability to coach details and finishing of choral music....

Elementary Music Teacher (BES)

  • Bonaire, GA
  • 10 days ago
  • Bonaire, GA
  • 10 days ago

Maintains lesson plans as required by school policy. Assigns reasonable tasks and homework to students....

Orchestra/General Music Teacher, Woodward North

  • Johns Creek, GA
  • 15 days ago
  • Johns Creek, GA
  • 15 days ago

Specific Duties Include: Responsible for creating and implementing General Music lesson plans and creating and directing music performances for grades PK-1 Responsible for teaching string instruments...

Preschool Music Teacher

  • Athens, GA
  • 19 days ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 19 days ago

The Position: Athens Academy seeks a dynamic, creative, and versatile music teacher, beginning in the 2025-26 school year....

Music Teacher (25-26 SY)

  • Winterville, GA
  • 19 days ago
  • Winterville, GA
  • 19 days ago

Music Teacher (25-26 SY) Clarke County School District Winterville Elementary School - Winterville, Georgia This job is also posted in Clarke County School District Job Details Job ID:4996795 Application...

Music Instructor

  • Roswell, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Roswell, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Must present lesson plans and be involved with Music Recital at end of quarter in April./May Communicates with supervisor, students and parents....

December 9, 2024 Location: Camp Grandview, Jasper Georgia (Music Conservatory) Position: Summer Camp Junior Music Instructor (Music Conservatory) Position Type: Overnight Residential - Temporary Full-Time...

Summer Camp Office Assistant/Music Instructor (Music Conservatory) - Camp Grandview Jasper, GA 32 CAMP GRANDVIEW CIR 30143, 32 CAMP GRANDVIEW CIR, JASPER, Georgia, United States of America Req #33692...

Demographic Data for Georgia

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Salary for Music Teacher Jobs in Georgia

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Music Teachers in Georgia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.4%
Master's Degree
41.4%
Doctorate Degree
4.1%
High School or GED
3.4%
Associate's Degree
3.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.7%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Music Teachers in Georgia
Less than 1 year
44.4%
None
24.1%
1-2 years
14.0%
2-4 years
9.0%
10+ years
2.5%
4-6 years
2.5%
6-8 years
2.2%
8-10 years
1.4%


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