Elementary Music Teacher

Elementary Music Teacher Orinda Union School District - 4.6 Orinda, CA Job Details Full-time $68,833 - $126,476 a year 16 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance Professional development assistance Retirement plan Qualifications Teaching visual & performing arts Behavior management Teaching Certification Elementary school teaching K-12 education instructional development Full Job Description The elementary music teacher is responsible for introducing young students to the world of music and fostering their creativity, appreciation, and musical skills. They develop and implement engaging lessons that incorporate singing, rhythm exercises, instrumental play, movement, and music theory. By using a variety of teaching methods, such as games, hands-on activities, and group performances, the music teacher ensures that students are not only learning the fundamentals of music but also having fun in the process. They also guide students in building confidence through participation in school concerts, talent shows, or classroom performances. In addition to teaching core music concepts, the elementary music teacher often collaborates with other educators and school staff to integrate music into the broader curriculum. They assess students' progress, provide individualized support where needed, and create a positive and inclusive learning environment. The teacher also manages classroom behavior, organizes music-related events, and may even contribute to extracurricular music programs like choirs or bands. Ultimately, the music teacher plays a crucial role in nurturing a love for music and artistic expression that can benefit students throughout their lives. Please apply formally via the following website www.edjoin.org/orindausd

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$68,833.00 - $126,476.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Parental leave Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

Public school

Work Location:

In person