High School Teacher of Music - Orchestra

High School Teacher of Music - Orchestra Fort Lee Public Schools - 3.5 Fort Lee, NJ Job Details Full-time | Tenure track $61,975 - $121,407 a year 18 hours ago Qualifications Teaching visual & performing arts Teaching Certification Teaching arts Teaching instrumental performance

Full Job Description JobID:

2366

Position Type:

High School Teaching/Music -

Orchestra Date Posted:

5/14/2026

Location:

Fort Lee High School Date Available:

09/01/2026

Closing Date:

05/24/2026

Anticipated Opening:

TEACHER OF MUSIC

(ORCHESTRA)

Fort Lee High School Job Summary:

Fort Lee Public Schools has an anticipated opening for a Teacher of Music (Orchestra) serving students in grades 7 through 12

Qualifications:

Must hold a NJ Teacher of Music Certification. Experience working with students in grades 7 - 12. Ability to teach instrumental and band music, required. Knowledge of New Jersey Student Learning Standards. Ability to work in a collaborative environment as part of a team. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.

Location:

Lewis F.

Cole Middle School and Fort Lee High School Working Conditions:

Full time, tenure track, 10 month position with benefits

Salary Range:

Based on FLEA salary guide which ranges between $61,975 to $121,407, commensurate with experience.

Position Start Date:

September 1, 2026 plus

NTO Application Procedure:

All interested candidates must apply online. All certifications, resume, letters of reference, praxis scores and transcripts (if applicable) must be uploaded prior to the closing date of the posting to be considered for any position in the Fort Lee School District. Do not mail these documents. Once you submit an application you will receive an email confirmation. This is your confirmation; please do not call to inquire if received. All candidates of interest will be contacted by the hiring administrator.

Selection Procedure:

Candidates being considered for the position will be contacted by the hiring administrator to schedule an interview.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Fort Lee Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fort Lee Public Schools ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, gender, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. Fort Lee Public Schools has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in completing a job application for any opening should contact the Department of Human Resources. Effective September 1, 2011, all employees of school districts must reside in the State of New Jersey, unless exempted under law. If you already work for the school district as of September 1, 2011, and you do not live in New Jersey, you are not required to move to New Jersey. However, if you begin your office, position or employment on September 1, 2011 or later, you must reside in New Jersey. If you do not reside in New Jersey, you have one year after the date you take your office, position or employment to relocate your residence to New Jersey. If you do not do so, you are subject to removal from your office, position or employment. Email To A Friend Print Version