Impactful Music Educator - Long-Term Substitute

Young World Physical Education; Enfield (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A public school district in Enfield, Connecticut, is looking for a passionate Music Educator to create a love of music among students. The role involves developing and implementing a comprehensive music curriculum and fostering a welcoming, inclusive classroom. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Music Education, a valid Connecticut teaching certification, and experience across various grade levels. This full-time position offers a chance to engage with students' musical talents while promoting their growth and development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Music Education or a related field is required.
• Valid Connecticut teaching certification in Music Education (PK–12) must be held.
• Experience teaching music at various grade levels is beneficial.
• Knowledge of child development and instructional strategies for music education is essential.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are needed.
• Ability to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a music curriculum aligned with state standards.
• Create engaging lesson plans incorporating best practices.
• Teach various aspects of music education including theory and history.
• Foster an inclusive and respectful classroom environment.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Encourage student expression through performance and composition.
• Collaborate with colleagues and community for student learning.
• Participate in professional development for best practices.

Skills

Music Education

Communication

Classroom Management

Child Development

Instructional Strategies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Music Education or related field

Valid Connecticut teaching certification in Music Education (PK–12)

Job description

A public school district in Enfield, Connecticut, is looking for a passionate Music Educator to create a love of music among students. The role involves developing and implementing a comprehensive music curriculum and fostering a welcoming, inclusive classroom. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Music Education, a valid Connecticut teaching certification, and experience across various grade levels. This full-time position offers a chance to engage with students' musical talents while promoting their growth and development.