MUSIC & INSTRUMENTAL BAND TEACHER
- LTS•ELEMENTARY
Pennridge School District
Multiple Buildings•Perkasie, Pennsylvania This job is also posted in Pennridge School District
Job Details
Job ID:
5785631
Application Deadline:
Jul 09, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Posted:
Yesterday
Starting Date:
To Be Determined
Job Description
TITLE:
Classroom Teacher
- Music and Band Teacher
- Long Term Substitute
- Elementary
REPORTS TO AND IS EVALUATED BY
Building Principal and Subject Supervisor
AVAILABLE
August 2026 TERMS
OF EMPLOYMENT
Long Term Substitute for 26/27 school year, Full-time, 10-month work year. Salary in accordance with PEA Collective Bargaining Agreement FLSA exempt.
DESCRIPTION
Pennridge seeks a music teacher to implement the elementary music and instructional curriculum as well as perform all the duties of an elementary instrumental band teacher
PRINCIPAL FUNCTION
The elementary music teacher is responsible for teaching music education to students. Individuals in this role help pupils grow in their enjoyment, appreciation, and performance of music through a variety of planned music experiences, including: singing, moving to music, listening, and playing of instruments.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Work cooperatively with the principal, subject supervisors and other staff members to develop an integrated educational program for children.
Assess the attitudes, skills and abilities of children for effective teaching and learning each marking period as well as on an annual basis.
Provide meaningful, appropriate learning experiences for assigned groups of children, including differentiated instruction, to meet individual needs of children.
Properly refer to the MTSS process those children experiencing unusual difficulties.
Effectively implement IEP's and the 504 plan of identified children using the resources that are provided.
Maintain a plan book as directed by the principal and submit plan book for review upon request. Have daily plans readily available for the use of a substitute in the event of absence.
Evaluate and record children's progress and attendance as a basis for planning and reporting to parents.
Maintain acceptable standards of discipline in the classroom which promotes learning and supports the school-wide discipline plans.
Provide immediate care and protect injured students until the services of nurse or other medical personnel are available. Follow building's safety-emergency management plan.
Perform additional supervision duties such as lunchroom, bus, or recess as required.
Maintain and extend professional knowledge and skills through activities such as graduate study, participation in staff development, professional reading and other appropriate activities as defined in the District's Act 48 Plan.
Support school programs and maintain a high standard of ethical professional conduct when dealing with associates, parents and other members of the community.
Assume other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the building principal.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university
Valid Pennsylvania Certification in Music Education Elementary Education/Content Area Certification is preferred
PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS
Clearances must be within 12 months and TB must be within 90 days of hire. PA State Police Clearance (Act 34) Child Abuse Clearance (Act 151) FBI Fingerprint Clearance (Act 114) School Personnel Health Form (Physical and TB test)
PDE 6004
Form (Act 24)
Sexual Misconduct/Abuse Disclosure Release Form(s) (Act 168)
ADA COMPLIANCE
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions of this position.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
(Choose one of the following.)
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SEDENTARY X
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LIGHT WORK
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MEDIUM WORK
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HEAVY WORK
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VERY HEAVY WORK
SEDENTARY:
involves sitting most of the time. The incumbent should be able to exert up to 10 lbs of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or move objects.
LIGHT WORK
The incumbent should be able to exert up to 20 lbs of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 lbs of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.
MEDIUM WORK
The incumbent should be able to exert up to 50 lbs of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs of force constantly to move objects.
HEAVY WORK
The incumbent should be able to exert up to 75 lbs of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs of force constantly to move objects.
VERY HEAVY WORK
The incumbent should be able to exert in excess of 100 lbs of force occasionally, and in excess of 50 lbs of force frequently, and in excess of 20 lbs of force constantly to move objects.
PROCEDURE
Interested candidates must submit an online application.
EOE
Position Type:
Full-Time 10-month
