Inspiring Elementary Music Teacher (Part-Time)

Rivendell Interstate School District; Fairlee (VT); On-site; USD 48,000 - 96,000; Part time

Job summary

The Rivendell Interstate School District seeks a highly qualified part-time Music Teacher for Pre-K through Grade 5 at Samuel Morey Elementary in Fairlee and Westshire Elementary in West Fairlee. This 60% FTE role emphasizes engaging instruction and collaboration with classroom teachers to foster a district-wide love of music.

The ideal candidate will hold Vermont music licensure, a bachelor’s degree (preferred), and demonstrate strong classroom management, communication, and a commitment to

Qualifications

• Strong organization and classroom management skills.
• Passion for teaching music to elementary-aged children.
• Ability to create engaging, inclusive, and developmentally appropriate music experiences.
• Willingness to collaborate with classroom teachers and integrate music into learning across the school.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to building positive relationships with students, families and colleagues.
• understanding and support of social-emotional development.

Responsibilities

• Singing and vocal development.
• Movement and dance.
• Playing and exploring musical instruments.
• Music listening and appreciation.
• Creative music-making and performance.
• Connect music with classroom learning and other areas of the curriculum.

Skills

Strong organization

Passion for teaching music

Collaborate with teachers

Strong communication

Social-emotional development support

Education

Vermont licensure with music endorsement

Bachelor degree preferred

Job description

The Rivendell Interstate School District seeks a highly qualified part-time Music Teacher for Pre-K through Grade 5 at Samuel Morey Elementary in Fairlee and Westshire Elementary in West Fairlee. This 60% FTE role emphasizes engaging instruction and collaboration with classroom teachers to foster a district-wide love of music.

The ideal candidate will hold Vermont music licensure, a bachelor’s degree (preferred), and demonstrate strong classroom management, communication, and a commitment to