K-8 Music Educator: Collaborative, Data‑Driven & Impactful

Young World Physical Education; Paterson (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

Paterson Public Schools is seeking a qualified Music teacher for Dr. Napier School #4 in Paterson, NJ. The role requires NJ Music certification and the ability to engage elementary and middle school students with a data-informed instructional approach.

Successful candidates will collaborate with colleagues, communicate effectively in English, and build positive relationships with staff, students, families, and the community as part of an inclusive district team.

Qualifications

• Hold a New Jersey Teacher of Music certificate.
• Knowledge of NJSLS for Visual and Performing Arts.
• Experience working with elementary and middle school students.
• Ability to collaborate effectively.
• Knowledge of assessment and data analysis for instructional purpose.
• Must be a team player and an original out-of-box thinker.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, integrity, and good moral character.
• Ability to communicate in English, both orally and in writing, with students, staff, administration, and the community.
• Maintain positive, cooperative relationships with administration, staff, students, parents, and community resources.

Skills

Communication in English

Collaborative

Interpersonal skills

Data analysis for instruction

Education

New Jersey Teacher of Music certificate

Job description

Paterson Public Schools is seeking a qualified Music teacher for Dr. Napier School #4 in Paterson, NJ. The role requires NJ Music certification and the ability to engage elementary and middle school students with a data-informed instructional approach.

Successful candidates will collaborate with colleagues, communicate effectively in English, and build positive relationships with staff, students, families, and the community as part of an inclusive district team.