Inspiring Elementary Music Teacher (Ten-Month)

Tupelo Public School District; Tennessee; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Tupelo Public School District is seeking a Music Teacher to inspire students through vocal and instrumental training, develop an appreciation for music, and integrate performance with general education.

The successful candidate will hold Mississippi Educator License or equivalent, have a BA/BS, plan and direct choral and instrumental programs, assess student progress, communicate with families, and participate in district arts initiatives.

Qualifications

• Mississippi Educator License required.
• BA or BS Degree(s) required.
• Alternatives to qualifications may be acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Teaches music skills (band, orchestra, instrumental ensembles) and choral music to secondary pupils using district-approved curricula.
• Plans a balanced music program and organizes daily class time for preparation, rehearsal, and instruction.
• Evaluates pupil progress in music and communicates progress to parents and counselors.
• Maintains inventory of instruments and materials and coordinates repairs as needed.
• Supervises student behavior to maintain a productive environment for practice and performances.

Skills

Educator License

Bachelor's degree

Alternative qualifications

Education

BA/BS degree

Job description

Tupelo Public School District is seeking a Music Teacher to inspire students through vocal and instrumental training, develop an appreciation for music, and integrate performance with general education.

The successful candidate will hold Mississippi Educator License or equivalent, have a BA/BS, plan and direct choral and instrumental programs, assess student progress, communicate with families, and participate in district arts initiatives.