Elementary Music & Choir Teacher (Orff/Kodály)

Education Jobs NJ; Nutley (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Education Jobs NJ supports Nutley Public Schools in filling a Leave Replacement - Elementary General Music Teacher position.

The ideal candidate will have strong piano skills, experience with Orff and Kodaly instruction, and be capable of teaching choir. Band and/or string instruction experience is preferred.

Applicants must hold a Bachelor's degree and NJ State Certification in Music Education, plus a valid driver's license. The role focuses on elementary music education in Nutley.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's from an accredited college or university in education discipline applicable to teaching assignment.
• NJ State Certification as Music Teacher or as required for position.
• Motor Vehicle Operator's License or ability to provide own transportation.

Responsibilities

• Develops and administers school music curriculum consistent with district goals and objectives.
• Develops lesson plans and instructional materials for music instruction.
• Conducts ongoing assessment of student skills and modifies instructional methods as needed.
• Organizes and maintains record-keeping, grading, and reporting for student activities.

Skills

Piano skills

Choir instruction

Orff methods

Band/Strings experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in education

NJ State Certification as Music Teacher

Job description

Education Jobs NJ supports Nutley Public Schools in filling a Leave Replacement - Elementary General Music Teacher position.

The ideal candidate will have strong piano skills, experience with Orff and Kodaly instruction, and be capable of teaching choir. Band and/or string instruction experience is preferred.

Applicants must hold a Bachelor's degree and NJ State Certification in Music Education, plus a valid driver's license. The role focuses on elementary music education in Nutley.