Elementary Music Teacher: Orchestra & After-School

Hillsborough County Public Schools; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Hillsborough County Public Schools is seeking a dedicated Music Teacher for elementary levels, with responsibilities including a co‑teaching section for middle school orchestra. The role also oversees after‑school ensembles such as World Percussion and Band, aligning lessons with state standards and district curriculum.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree and Florida Professional Educator Certificate in Music or eligibility for Florida Temporary Music Certificate.

Qualifications

• Education: A bachelor’s degree is required.
• Certificates/Licenses/Registrations: Florida Professional Educator Certificate in Music or eligibility for Florida Temporary Music Certificate is required.

Responsibilities

• Designs and implements appropriate music instruction in accordance with state standards, district curriculum, and students’ needs.
• Creates a positive educational climate for students to learn in an atmosphere of respect and rapport.
• Delivers relevant and rigorous music lessons that maximize student engagement and achievement.
• Utilizes diverse teaching practices to meet individual student needs.
• Observes and evaluates student performance and maintains grades/attendance.
• Manages classroom behavior with effective discipline procedures.
• Communicates with parents and staff regarding student progress.

Job description

Hillsborough County Public Schools is seeking a dedicated Music Teacher for elementary levels, with responsibilities including a co‑teaching section for middle school orchestra. The role also oversees after‑school ensembles such as World Percussion and Band, aligning lessons with state standards and district curriculum.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree and Florida Professional Educator Certificate in Music or eligibility for Florida Temporary Music Certificate.