Talented Music Teacher

Concordia Parish School Board; United States; On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A local school district in the United States seeks a talented education teacher to instruct music and develop individualized curricula for students identified as talented. The ideal candidate will communicate effectively with students and parents and will possess a valid Louisiana teaching certificate. Responsibilities include developing classroom environments conducive to artistic expression and fostering an appreciation for the arts. This position requires strong communication skills and a commitment to student development.

Qualifications

• Must have valid Louisiana teaching certificate or be eligible for certification.
• Ability to communicate in English both orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Instructs talented students in music.
• Develops curriculum to meet individual education program needs.
• Encourages parental interest in student progress.

Skills

Communication in English

Creative thought processes

Encouraging parent involvement

Education

Valid Louisiana teaching certificate

Job description

• Position Type: Elementary School Teaching/ Gifted
• Date Posted: 5/14/2025
• Location: Concordia Parish School Board
• Closing Date: 05/28/2025

Scope Of Responsibilities

• Instructs students in art area in which students have been identified talented: music

Performance Responsibilities/ Essential Functions

• Develops a curriclum appropriate to meeting the needs of each talented student as dictated by the individual education program.
• Completes accurately, neatly, and on time all records and reports.
• Encourages parent interest and is available for conferences in order to keep the parent informed of the student's progress and needs.
• Acts as a resource to administrators, teacher, and parents for drama, music, or visual arts.
• Creates an aesthetic environment in which students can develop their individual talents.
• Provides opportunities for students to demonstrate their talents to appropriate audiences.
• Fosters an understanding of the arts which goes beyond representation by encouraging students to use creative thought processes.
• Performs all other duties assigned by the Director of Special Populations or the school principal.
• A talent education teacher is required to work in a school setting.
• The talent education teacher may be itinerant.

Communication Skills

• A talent education teacher must be able to communicate in English both orally and in writing; must have the ability to accurately give and receive information both in person and via a telecommunication system; must be able to communicate successfully and pleasantly with students, peers, supervisors, and the community.

Minimum Qualifications

• Valid Louisiana teaching certificate or be eligbile for such certifcation.