Music Teacher ~ Elementary School

Middleborough Public Schools; Middleborough (MA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Middleborough Public Schools in Middleborough, MA is seeking a Music Teacher for the Henry B. Burkland Elementary School to deliver a robust K-5 music program.

The role requires MA music certification, a Bachelor of Music, and experience with diverse learners; the school emphasizes collaborative planning, performance coordination, and integrating technology. Starting Aug 31, 2026, the position offers full-time status with a salary range of $56,651 to $107,414 per year and a commitment to

Qualifications

• Massachusetts teacher certification in Music: Vocal/Instrumental/General, 1-5 Music.
• Bachelor's degree in Music; Master's degree preferred.
• Experience with diverse student learning styles and extended periods.
• Knowledge of Music Technology and classroom management.

Responsibilities

• Provide a comprehensive music curriculum aligned to Massachusetts frameworks.
• Prepare engaging, well-planned lessons and assessments.
• Maintain and repair instruments and equipment.
• Collaborate with specialists on scheduling, curriculum, instruction, and assessment.
• Provide structured routines and clear behavior expectations.
• Deliver instrumental lessons to groups of students.
• Coordinate with other music teachers for student performances.
• Handle additional duties as assigned by the Principal.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Classroom management

Effective communication

Collaboration

Lesson planning

Instrumental instruction

Music knowledge

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor of Music

Master's degree preferred

Massachusetts teacher certification in Music: Vocal/Instrumental/General

Tools

Music Technology

Job description

Music Teacher ~ Elementary School

Middleborough Public Schools Henry B. Burkland Elementary School - Middleborough, Massachusetts

Job Details

Job ID: 5847688

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 22, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 31, 2026

Job Description

• Provide a comprehensive music curriculum that meets and /or exceeds Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks
• Prepare and execute well-prepared lesson plans that are engaging for students
• Maintain and repair musical instruments and equipment
• Work collaboratively with other specialists with scheduling, curriculum, instruction and assessment
• Provide structure and routines with clear expectations to facilitate a safe and engaged environment for students
• Provide students with clear behavior expectations
• Provide instrumental lessons with groups of students
• Work closely with other music teachers to schedule and coordinate student performances
• Other duties as assigned by the Principals
• Experience/knowledge in teaching in extended time periods
• Strong organizational, communication, and class management skills
• Knowledge of Music Technology

Position Type: Full-time

Salary: $56,651 to $107,414 Per Year

Job Categories

Classroom Teacher > Music Education

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Middleborough Public School System does not discriminate in its educational activities or employment practices on the basis of age, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender identity, genetic information, homelessness, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other basis protected by federal and/or state law.

Job Requirements

• Massachusetts teacher certification in Music: Vocal/Instrumental/General, 1-5 Music
• Minimum Bachelor of Music degree at an accredited institution/Master’s degree preferred
• Experience working with a variety of student learning styles
• Experience in teaching for extended time periods
• Knowledge of Music Technology
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable
• At least 3 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Master degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Shammah Daniels , Principal
• 41 Mayflower Avenue
• Middleborough, Massachusetts 02346
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