High School Teacher - Instrumental Music at Springfield

High School Teacher - Instrumental Music at Springfield Springfield School District 186 Springfield High School - Springfield, Illinois Job Details

Job ID:

5687037

Application Deadline:

May 14, 2026 4:00 PM (Central Standard Time)

Re-Posted:

May 04, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

Aug 20, 2026 Job Description

TITLE OF VACANCY

Instrumental Music Teacher

LOCATION

Springfield High School

CONTRACT PERIOD

180 Days

REPORTS TO

Building Principal

REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS

Valid Illinois PEL (Professional Educator's License) endorsed in high school music

RESPONSIBILITIES

Establish a sound educational setting by maintaining a classroom climate conducive to learning and by utilizing available facilities and resources within the room Plan for individual student needs in structuring learning activities and the involvement of all students in the learning process Use objectivity in allowing student to express and hold personal feelings, attitudes and values promoting interactional skills Demonstrate teaching skills necessary to perform duties, including maintaining classroom control, utilizing appropriate techniques and being knowledgeable about subject matter Prepare for activities by having lessons, materials and supplies on hand an allowing proper allotment of time for planned activities Establish short and long range goals relevant to the student and content Establish appropriate evaluation techniques and show students how to analyze, evaluate and revise their own work Develop a fair and consistent classroom management plan and adhere to the District discipline code Communicate effectively with students, parents and staff Cooperate in carrying out school and district policies and regulations Be punctual and regular in attendance Provide students with performance opportunities in the community Build and maintain a relationship with feeder middle school choir programs Work with total staff to integrate music into other aspects of the curriculum Work with small ensembles for community or contest performances Work with individual students to develop their specific talent for festivals or contests Perform other duties as assigned

EFFECTIVE DATE

First contractual day of the 2026-2027 District 186 180-day calendar SALARY and

BENEFITS

In accordance with current SEA negotiated agreement; Go to the 26-27 SEA Salary Schedule to view the SEA Salary Schedule

Position Type:

Full-Time