Middle School Orchestra Teacher

Safford Middle School; Safford (AZ); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Safford Middle School in Safford, Arizona is seeking a Middle School Orchestra Teacher to provide music instruction and contribute to the broader school program. The role reports to the Principal and starts immediately, with duties including classroom teaching and coordination of co-curricular activities.

The position requires a bachelor degree (preferred) and eligibility to work in the United States, with demonstrated ability to communicate with students, families, and staff while promoting a

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree preferred or equivalent.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Provides instruction for students in alignment with their level of understanding.
• Maintains communication with students, staff, parents and community.
• Establishes professional working relationships with colleagues and students.
• Participates in co-curricular and other duties as required by policy.
• Reports progress to parents in a timely manner.
• Maintains pupil attendance accounting as prescribed by law.

Education

Bachelor degree

Job description

Middle School Orchestra Teacher

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Job Details

Job ID: 5313736

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Jul 01, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

JOB TITLE: Teacher

REPORTS TO: Principal

JOB DESCRIPTION:

To provide instruction for students which is appropriate for their level of understanding and needs.

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides for, directs, and evaluates instructional experiences for each student for whom given educational responsibilities.
• Maintains lines of communication between students, staff, parents, and community.
• Establishes and maintains professional working relationships.
• Assumes responsibility for co-curricular and other duties beyond the regular teaching responsibilities as prescribed by policy.
• Reports, in a timely manner, information relative to the progress and adjustment of students to parents.
• Is responsible for pupil attendance accounting as prescribed by law and the building administrator.
• Properly cares for school property.
• Participates in planning and evaluating the school program.
• Is involved in a process of self-evaluation and self-improvement.
• Is knowledgeable of and adheres to existing District policies and procedures governing the contractual obligations of his employment.
• Recognizes the student as an individual with full civil and human rights.
• Is knowledgeable of and adheres to District Curriculum Scope and Sequence.
• Keeps and makes use of appropriate records to enhance the educational development of students.
• Avoids engaging in activities, which negatively affect classroom performance and other responsibilities of the teacher.
• Assists in the supervision and evaluation of assigned teacher aide, as applicable.
• Makes referrals to appropriate personnel to address needs of students.
• Performs other duties that may be assigned by the Principal.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $43,004 Per Year

Job Categories: Classroom Teacher > Music: Instrumental

Job Requirements

• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Renee Davis , Superintendent Secretary/Human Resources
• 734 W 11th St
• Safford, Arizona 85546
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]