Elementary Music Teacher, 0.2 FTE

Edina Public Schools; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 107,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a vibrant educational community as an Elementary Music Teacher! This role offers an exciting opportunity to inspire young minds through music education in a supportive and inclusive environment. As part of a dynamic team, you'll encourage creativity and critical thinking while fostering a love for music among students. With a focus on personalized learning, you'll help each student discover their unique potential. This position not only promises a rewarding teaching experience but also offers a comprehensive benefits package, making it an ideal choice for passionate educators looking to make a significant impact. Apply today and be a part of shaping the future of music education!

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Plans

Pension Program

403(b) Retirement Program

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Preferred Vocal and Classroom Music license through PELSB.
• Experience in teaching music to elementary students is essential.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and educate elementary students in music.
• Create an inclusive and engaging classroom environment.

Skills

Vocal Music Teaching

Classroom Management

Curriculum Development

Creativity

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Music Education

Vocal and Classroom Music License

Job description

Edina Public Schools, home of the Hornets, is a dynamic learning community delivering educational excellence and preparing all students to realize their full potential. Through academics, activities, and opportunities, we encourage creativity, foster curiosity, and develop critical thinking skills. We support every student’s educational journey by creating a caring and inclusive school culture that supports the whole student. Our vision is for each and every student to discover their possibilities and thrive. More than 8,600 diverse student learners are provided an exceptional education experience throughout the district’s early learning center, six elementary schools (K- Grade 5) including both French and Spanish Immersion programs, two middle schools (Grades 6-8), a high school (9-12), and the Edina Virtual Pathway online program.

Ready to inspire students? Come teach in Edina Public Schools!

POSITION: Elementary Music Teacher

DATES/HOURS: 0.2 FTE (Tuesdays & Thursdays, 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM)

LOCATION: Highlands Elementary

START DATE: August 18, 2025

LICENSURE REQUIREMENT(S): Vocal and Classroom Music license issued through the Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board (PELSB) is preferred, but other licenses may be considered.

RATE OF PAY: The 2024-2025 starting salary range for this position is $48,909 to $106,848. Salary offers will consider the candidate's experience, education, skills, and the school district's budget. Experienced candidates should expect a salary offer around the midpoint of the salary range. In exceptional cases, salaries exceeding the midpoint may be offered to attract candidates for hard-to-fill positions or those with specialized skills. Such decisions will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

BENEFITS: Edina Public Schools provides eligible employees with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as flexible spending plans. All employees participate in the state’s pension program, the Teachers Retirement Association (TRA). In addition, employees can participate in the 403(b) retirement program, with eligibility for a district match based on the terms and conditions outlined in the employee work agreement. Eligible employees also receive paid time off in accordance with the provisions outlined in the employee work agreement.

CLOSING DATE: Open until filled

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Apply online at www.edinaschools.org/careers. Application materials must include an ISD 273 application, letter of introduction, resume, educational transcripts, a copy of current license, and professional references.

All job offers from Edina Public Schools are conditioned upon passing a pre-employment criminal background check and ISD 273 School Board approval.

Edina Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer.