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Music Teacher, Grades TK-5

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Santa Cruz, CA (In Person)

$80,630 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 days ago (Updated 6 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/23/2026

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Music Teacher, Grades TK-5 at Live Oak Elementary School District Print Application Deadline 6/5/2026 5:00 PM Pacific Date Posted 5/22/2026 Contact Anisa Muniz Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range $57,461 - $103,800 Annually Add'l Salary Info Additional Stipends Available $1,500 Masters & $1,500 BCLAD Length of Work Year 186 Days per year Employment Type Full Time About the Employer Welcome to Live Oak School District! Our mission is to empower, inspire and ensure equitable opportunities for every student to thrive. We teach and nurture the whole child in an academically rigorous, collaborative and innovative environment. The Live Oak School District was established in 1872 and currently serves approximately 1,700 students in three elementary schools, one middle school, one K-8 independent charter school, and one alternative school. The student population is 50% Hispanic, 31% White, 19% Other, 30% English learner, and 60% Socioeconomically disadvantaged. Job Description /
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PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Gives instruction to elementary school aged children in beginning music education, including reading music, music appreciation and instrumental music. Selects current materials in order to find and develop music programs which are suited for children of varying abilities and interests. Selects, edits and may arrange orchestrations to confom to the musical abilities of the pupils. Provides classroom demonstrations of various instruments as appropriate. Organizes and presents instrumental music programs. Confers with principals to plan the music education program. Prepares requisitions for music and materials according to the budget assigned to the program and keeps the necessary books. Requirements /
Qualifications Materials:
Single Subject, Music Teaching Credential or, Multiple Subject Teaching Credential with authorization to teach Music English Learner authorization Resume 3 Letters of Recommendation Copy of Credential(s) You may include additional information, if desired. Requirements /
Qualifications Materials:
Single Subject, Music Teaching Credential or, Multiple Subject Teaching Credential with authorization to teach Music English Learner authorization Resume 3 Letters of Recommendation Copy of Credential(s) You may include additional information, if desired. Links Related To This Job Learn About Our Community Visit the South Bay Recruitment Center View Other Job Desc. / Ess. Elem. CalSTRS Links Not all postings qualify for CalSTRS. Informational Only. CalSTRS Info for New Educators
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