The Academy Charter School seeks a dedicated Upper Elementary Music Teacher for grades 3-5.The ideal candidate will have expertise in teaching instrumental music, particularly band instruments, and a strong foundation in general music education. This role involves implementing a curriculum that transitions students from basic music concepts to hands-on instrumental practice, fostering both individual skills and ensemble collaboration.
Responsibilities & Duties
- Develop and implement a comprehensive music curriculum for grades 3-5, aligning with New York State Arts Standards.
- Grade 3: Focus on general music education, emphasizing vocal development, music notation,
- and introductory recorder instruction.
- Grades 4-5: Lead instrumental programs introducing wind, brass, and percussion instruments, building foundational playing techniques and music reading skills.
- Utilize technology and multimedia tools to enhance music instruction.
- Plan and organize student performances, such as recitals and school events, to provide practical experience and build stage confidence.
Pay Transparency: The salary range for this role is $62,500 - $98,000. Base pay offered may vary within the posted range based on several factors, including but not limited to education, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location.
The Academy is committed to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
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