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Roving Music Teacher

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A Music Teacher teaches music classes in elementary to secondary school, or recreationally. May teach general music or specialize in voice or vocal, piano, violin, guitar, band, conductor, or choir instruction.

$63,974 / year median in California

+12% projected growth

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Roving Music Teacher at Whittier City School District Print Application Deadline 9/27/2026 4:30 PM Pacific Date Posted 9/15/2026 Contact Christina Patini 562-789-3006 Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range $54,300 - $128,333 Annually Add'l Salary Info Based on years of experience and semester units above B.A. Length of Work Year For the 2026-27 School Year Employment Type Full Time About the Employer Welcome to the Whittier City School District, a Transitional Kindergarten through 8th grade school district with eight elementary schools, two middle schools, one K-8 school, and two virtual learning academies. We serve approximately 6,300 students who matriculate into the Whittier Union High School District. Whittier City School District offers advanced technology programs, including 1:1 devices, Apple TV, and innovative instruction to support all students. Whittier City School District is one of seven local districts that join together in a Special Education Cooperative (SELPA) serving Whittier area special needs students. The Board and community support the Visual and Performing Arts, including music and art teachers at every school. Whittier puts "Students First. Every Decision - Every Day. Job Summary Job Summary Temporary Position for the 2026-27 School Year Job Description /
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WHITTIER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT 7211
South Whittier Avenue Whittier, CA 90606 (562) 789-3074 QUALIFICATIONS
    California Teaching Credential Single Subject:
    Music, or Multiple Subject with Subject Matter Authorization Music
      NCLB Compliance:
      Music
      • EL Authorization
      • Knowledge and skill in teaching both choral and instrumental music, B.M. in Music Education preferred.
      • Strong piano and vocal skills required
      • Ability to direct classroom singing from the piano
      POSITION
      • Elementary Music Teacher Position
      JOB DESCRIPTION
      • Provide Music Instruction to students in grades 3, 4 and 5 in all eight Elementary schools. (This is a traveling position-must have car)
      • Assist in the development of music curriculum based on the California VAPA Standards.
      • Develop and execute culminating experiences for students such as recitals, concerts, etc.
      • Work closely with the District Arts team and Arts TOSA to implement District Arts Plan.
      Every individual employed by the Whittier City School District must provide the required documents to verify employment eligibility pursuant to the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. All applicants shall be accorded equality of consideration without discrimination on account of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, sex, age or physical handicap.
      Requirements / Qualifications
      Letter of interest directed to Alexis Norman, Ed.

      D., Asst. Sup., H.R., Resume, 3 letters of recommendation
      California Single Subject Credential:
      Music or Subject Matter Authorization in Music EL Authorization, Copy of CBEST Letter of Introduction Letter(s) of Recommendation NCLB Compliance Resume Requirements / Qualifications Letter of interest directed to Alexis Norman, Ed.

      D., Asst. Sup., H.R., Resume, 3 letters of recommendation
      California Single Subject Credential:
      Music or Subject Matter Authorization in Music EL Authorization, Copy of CBEST Letter of Introduction Letter(s) of Recommendation NCLB Compliance Resume Comments and Other Information Temporary Position for the 2026-27 School Year Comments and Other Information Temporary Position for the 2026-27 School Year Links Related To This Job 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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