Teacher, Elementary General Music

Kent School District; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 147,000; Full time

Job summary

Kent School District is seeking an elementary music teacher to deliver the district's music curriculum and lead performances and festivals at the school and district levels.

The role emphasizes integrating instructional technology into all instructional models and participating in professional learning communities and ongoing professional development. Collaboration with grade-level teams is expected to support student learning and equity.

Qualifications

• Teaches general music to elementary students.
• Directs school and district performances and festivals.
• Teaches the district curriculum in music.
• Utilizes instructional technology across models and programs.

Responsibilities

• Teach elementary general music and coordinate performances and festivals.
• Deliver district music curriculum and contribute to PLCs and professional development.

Skills

General music instruction

Instructional technology

Job description

Contract Type Continuing FTE 1.0 FTE Calendar 185 KEA Calendar Annualized Salary Min: $75,276 Max: $146,936

• Prorated based off FTE and contract length Salary Schedule KEA Salary Schedule Benefits Employee Benefits | Kent School District

School Description/Website

ASSIGNMENT:

This assignment will be responsible for teaching general music to elementary students. Candidate will direct school and district/service area performances and festivals, and teach the district curriculum. Knowledge, proficiency and integration of instructional technology is critical to all instructional models and programs. All teaching staff are expected to be contributing members of the school and grade level team's Professional Learning Communities and participate in related professional development.

About Kent School District

Mission: Our mission explains our fundamental purpose as an organization. Kent School District's mission is successfully preparing all students for their futures.

Vision: Our vision captures the future we seek to create for our students. Kent School District's vision is to produce graduates who are globally competitive learners. Through equitable access to high quality academic, social, and applied learning, students are ready to excel in college, careers, and in life.

Values: Our core values drive our culture and answer the question, "How do we want to act, consistent with our mission, along the path toward achieving our vision?" Specific values are at the heart of our culture because they are levers that drive us towards achieving shared vision. Throughout this plan, three core values are prioritized:

Equity: Student equity is ensuring that access to quality staff, courses, resources, activities, services and opportunities are provided for all students to succeed and grow based on their individual needs.

Excellence: As a system and individuals, we strive for excellence through the intentional creation of student-centered and efficient actions that operate with coherence.

Community: Partnership with our community prioritizes proactive involvement of those impacted by school district priorities and decision-making.

Strategic Plan | Kent School District

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