Music Teacher

• Elementary Instrumental Hamilton Township School District
• 3.9 Township of Hamilton, NJ Job Details $67,958
• $99,181 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Experience teaching visual & performing arts Spanish Student recruitment Culturally responsive teaching (DEI initiatives) Mid-level Conducting musical performances Working with students from diverse cultural backgrounds Improving student retention rates Elementary school teaching experience Experience working with elementary school students Instrument maintenance Multicultural competence in teaching Specialization in creative arts instruction Teaching instrumental performance Full Job Description Deep understanding of the 2020 New Jersey Student Learning Standards for Visual and Performing Arts, with a specific focus on the Music Ensembles strand.

Intentional integration of Universal Design for Learning principles and culturally responsive practices into instruction. Advanced proficiency performing on at least one instrument, ideally a string instrument. Demonstrated experience teaching novice to intermediate string instruments; experience teaching band instruments is a plus. Proven success with directing school concerts and community performances. Experience preparing students for participation in regional music festivals. Active implementation of recruitment and retention strategies. Capable of managing instrument inventory across multiple buildings and handling instrument maintenance and minor repairs. Ability to travel between multiple school buildings. Bilingual capability in Spanish is a plus.

Effective:

2026-2027

School Year Salary:

As per salary guide based on experience and earned degree level Minimum $67,958

• maximum $99,181

Benefits:

In addition to the base salary, eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package: including medical/vision, prescription and dental insurance, and paid time off. Will be entered into the appropriate NJ Pension Program.