Elementary Music Teacher (TCH-0497) Anticipated

Washington Township Schools; Township of Washington (NJ); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Washington Township Schools in New Jersey invites applications for an Elementary School Teaching/Music - Instrumental at Wedgwood Elementary. The role focuses on general music instruction for elementary students with opportunities to direct chorus and plan concerts.

The successful candidate will differentiate instruction, demonstrate strong classroom management, and collaborate with staff and families to promote student participation in music throughout the year.

Qualifikationen

• NJ Music certification or CEAS required.
• Experience in elementary general music instruction.
• Ability to organize and direct an elementary chorus.
• Ability to differentiate instruction.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Excellent classroom management.
• Effective communication with staff and parents.
• Proficiency in vocal and piano/instrumental skills preferred.
• Experience with primary grades preferred.
• Willing to collaborate district-wide regarding music instruction.
• Ability to plan yearly concerts and music for school events.
• Willingness to support district music initiatives and recruit/retain students.

Aufgaben

• Deliver engaging elementary general music instruction.
• Direct and develop the school chorus program.
• Plan and coordinate yearly concerts and assemblies.
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learners.
• Collaborate with teachers and parents to promote student participation in music.

Kenntnisse

Elementary Music Instruction

Chorus Directing

Differentiated Instruction

Classroom Management

Communication

Vocal Skills

Piano/Instrumental

Team Collaboration

Concert Planning

Student Recruitment

Ausbildung

NJ Music Certification/CEAS

Jobbeschreibung

Position Type:

Elementary School Teaching/Music - Instrumental

Date Posted:

10/22/2026

Location:

Wedgwood Elementary

Date Available:

TBD

Closing Date:

11/02/2026

CRITERIA:

• NJ Teacher of Music Certification or Certificate of Eligibility with Advanced Standing (CEAS)
• Experience in Elementary General Music instruction and pedagogy
• Ability to organize and direct an elementary level chorus
• Ability to differentiate instruction
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal and leadership skills
• Effective classroom management skills
• Ability to effectively communicate with staff members and parents
• Proficient vocal and piano/instrumental skills preferred
• Previous experience working with primary grade students preferred
• Willingness to work collaboratively with district colleagues regarding music instruction preferred
• Ability to plan a yearly concert and music for other school events/assemblies throughout the year preferred
• Willingness to support building/department/district initiatives that encourage student participation in music preferred
• Flexibility and willingness to work with all department colleagues to recruit/retain students K-12 preferred

SALARY:

$65,470 - $99,701