Elementary Music Teacher - Innovative & Equity-Focused

ReNEW Schools; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

ReNEW Schools in Indiana seeks an elementary education teacher to join MSD of Decatur Township, aiming to make a significant impact on students’ lives, grow in practice, and thrive in an innovative community of educators.

The candidate will apply equitable instructional practices, collaborate with administrators, teachers, staff and parents, deliver engaging lessons, track progress with data, and uphold professional standards in a safe, supportive classroom.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education/Music
• Current Indiana Teaching License
• Knowledgeable in equitable instructional practices
• Ability to build positive relationships with students, families and stakeholders
• Commitment to continuous improvement and collaborative support
• Proficiency in integrating technology in daily instruction

Responsibilities

• Facilitate effective lessons
• Provide support for academic, behavioral, social emotional, and adaptive needs
• Prepare lessons with the needs of the learners in mind
• Design activities to achieve the learning objectives of the students
• Respect students and treat them with compassion and understanding
• Develop educational content including notes, assessments, and assignments
• Progress monitor goals and achievement, maintain data tracking, evaluate and document progress
• Collaborate with school administrators, teachers, staff, and parents
• Organize supplies, resources, and equipment
• Deliver individualized instruction to each student by encouraging interactive learning opportunities
• Ensure your classroom is clean and orderly
• Plan and implement educational activities and events beyond the IEP when appropriate
• Prepare and distribute progress reports, grade reports, and semester reports
• Plan, prepare, and attend case conference meetings
• Provide services to students based on their individual needs, either within the classroom setting or resource room
• Show commitment and professionalism through attendance, punctuality, and standards within your professional responsibilities
• Establishing and maintaining a positive line of communication with parents

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Data-driven instruction

Technology integration

Classroom management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education/Music

Job description

ReNEW Schools in Indiana seeks an elementary education teacher to join MSD of Decatur Township, aiming to make a significant impact on students’ lives, grow in practice, and thrive in an innovative community of educators.

The candidate will apply equitable instructional practices, collaborate with administrators, teachers, staff and parents, deliver engaging lessons, track progress with data, and uphold professional standards in a safe, supportive classroom.