Chorus Maestro – Part-Time Music Teacher

Wethersfield Public Schools; Wethersfield (CT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 46,000; Part time

Job summary

Wethersfield Public Schools in Wethersfield, CT invites applications for a .4 FTE Part-Time Music Teacher (Chorus) at Silas Deane Middle School. The start date is August 17, 2026, for the 2026-2027 school year.

The role reports to the Principal and offers compensation between $57,847 and $114,618, adjusted for part-time status. The teacher will provide student-centered instruction, oversee curriculum implementation, collaborate with colleagues, and direct choral performances, with a focus on

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree preferred but not required.
• CT Certification 049 credentials.
• Excellent communication with students, families, and staff.
• Proven musicianship in vocal performance.

Responsibilities

• Teach foundations of music per standards and curriculum.
• Teach choral singing, notation, listening skills.
• Develop lesson plans and manage class time.
• Coordinate and direct choral performances and concerts.
• Communicate regularly with parents and staff regarding progress.
• Collaborate with music colleagues across the district.

Skills

Communication

Choral singing

Vocal performance

Repertoire selection

Classroom management

Collaboration

Confidentiality

Education

Master’s Degree preferred

CT Certification 049

Job description

Wethersfield Public Schools in Wethersfield, CT invites applications for a .4 FTE Part-Time Music Teacher (Chorus) at Silas Deane Middle School. The start date is August 17, 2026, for the 2026-2027 school year.

The role reports to the Principal and offers compensation between $57,847 and $114,618, adjusted for part-time status. The teacher will provide student-centered instruction, oversee curriculum implementation, collaborate with colleagues, and direct choral performances, with a focus on