High School Music Teacher: Curriculum & Performance

The University Of Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 74,968 - 166,645; Full time

Job summary

University of Chicago Laboratory Schools is seeking a full‑time High School Music Teacher to plan and deliver a dynamic music curriculum for middle and high school students in Chicago, IL. The role involves collaboration with department colleagues and active participation in performances and year‑round events.

You will supervise students, assess progress, and contribute to professional development in music pedagogy and technology while aligning with Lab’s inclusive learning environment and CBA

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in music education required.
• Master's degree in music education preferred.
• Experience teaching middle and high school music is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Teach a combination of middle and high school music courses including general music and music technology.
• Develop and implement engaging, student-centered curricula.
• Collaborate with music department colleagues to meet diverse student needs.
• Supervise students in and outside the classroom and participate in performances and showcases.

Skills

Music pedagogy

Curriculum development

Collaborative teaching

Adaptability

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in music education

Master's degree in music education (preferred)

Tools

DAWs

Music technology

Job description

University of Chicago Laboratory Schools is seeking a full‑time High School Music Teacher to plan and deliver a dynamic music curriculum for middle and high school students in Chicago, IL. The role involves collaboration with department colleagues and active participation in performances and year‑round events.

You will supervise students, assess progress, and contribute to professional development in music pedagogy and technology while aligning with Lab’s inclusive learning environment and CBA