Music Teacher

Belfast Central School; Town of Belfast (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Belfast Central School is seeking a dedicated High School Music Teacher to provide quality music education and foster students' social skills in a supportive environment. The ideal candidate will possess a New York State Teacher Certification and a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Education. Responsibilities include leading music programs, coordinating concerts, and maintaining communication with families. Join our team to make a significant impact on our students' educational journeys.

Qualifications

• Certified by the State of New York in Education.
• Experience in teaching music and social skills.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Education.

Responsibilities

• Teach music and social skills following state guidelines.
• Coordinate concert events for the school.
• Communicate regularly with students' families.

Skills

Teaching

Music Instruction

Classroom Management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree

New York State Teacher Certification

Job description

Frontline Applicant Tracking - Belfast Central School District

• Position Type:
  High School Teaching/ Music - Band
  
  
• Date Posted:
  6/11/2025
  
  
• Location:
  Belfast Central School
  
  
• Date Available:
  08/25/2025
  
  
• Closing Date:
  06/27/2025
  
  

Position Type:
High School Teaching/ Music - Band

Date Posted:
6/11/2025

Location:
Belfast Central School

Date Available:
08/25/2025

Closing Date:
06/27/2025

Start Date: August 25, 2025
Minimum Qualifications: New York State Teacher Certification in the grade level, content, or specialty area.
Reports to: Building Principal


General Description:
The position of teacher at Belfast Central School is designed for a person with a Bachelor’s Degree and/or Master’s Degree who is certified by the State of New York in the field of education.

Specific Responsibilities of Teachers:
1. Teach music and social skills in a public educational system:

General classroom music for students

Prepare teaching outline for course of study following state curriculum guidelines.

Use a variety of teaching methods and aids to present subject matter to the class.

Develop and administer assessments aligned with the curriculum and report the results.

Maintain discipline in the classroom and other areas through positive but clear discipline practices.

Assist pupils when social and academic problems arise. Refers students to the School Counselor, Student Assistance Team, Pupil Evaluation Team, Title I, or to other appropriate specialists.

Discuss pupils’ academic and social progress with parents and suggest remedial or accelerated action based on children’s needs.

2. Coordinate concert events for Belfast Central School Students.

Conduct elementary, middle, and high school concert performances

Organize winter and spring concerts in cooperation with other music teachers.

3. Communicate with the families of Belfast Central School.

Formally and informally interact with parents on a frequent and regular basis to provide information on their child’s progress and to provide support as needed.

Integrate parents’ contributions to the curriculum as appropriate.

Serve as a resource person to parents.

Conduct periodic parent/teacher conferences so that adults can share information about children. Share information with lead teachers for inclusion in their written narrative reports.

Attend Open Houses and other family functions.

4. Participate in the governance and evaluation of Belfast Central School.

Attend and participate in staff meetings to discuss various aspects of the curriculum.

Contribute to the ongoing evaluation and improvement of Belfast Central School.

Administer state-mandated assessments

5. Participate in ongoing personal and professional development.

Conduct ongoing self-evaluation to identify areas for continual improvement.

Participate in annual personal and professional review to set goals for the next year.

Participate in professional development activities.

6. Perform other tasks and assume other responsibilities as the principal may assign that are not directly in conflict with the negotiated contract between the teachers’ association and the School Committee.



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