Music Educator

Music Educator New England Kurn Hattin Homes Kurn Hattin Homes

• School
• Westminster, Vermont Job Details

Job ID:

5706221

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

Aug 17, 2026 Job Description Music Educator (K-8)

• Residential School For over 130 years, music has been more than a subject at our school
• it has been a living, breathing part of our daily experience and community identity.

We are a K-8 residential school serving children whose families are navigating challenging circumstances, and we are seeking a passionate, creative, and committed Music Educator to join us. This is a rare opportunity to shape young lives through music in a setting where the arts are deeply valued, supported, and woven into the fabric of school life. Our campus offers a beautiful, inspiring environment and a state-of-the-art auditorium that serves as a hub for performances, gatherings, and creative expression. About the Role The Music Educator will lead and continue to grow a vibrant, student-centered music program for children in grades K-8. This includes general music instruction, vocal and/or instrumental ensembles, and opportunities for performance that build confidence, joy, and community. The ideal candidate will be excited to collaborate with colleagues, engage students of varying skill levels, and contribute to a culture where music is accessible to all. What We're Looking For

• A deep belief in the transformative power of music in children's lives
• Experience teaching elementary and/or middle school students
• Flexibility, creativity, and a willingness to meet students where they are
• Strong relationship-building skills and a commitment to working with children from diverse and often challenging backgrounds
• Interest in contributing to a residential school community, where education extends beyond the classroom What We Offer
• A mission-driven environment where your work has lasting impact
• Engaged, resilient, and inspiring students
• A supportive community of educators and staff
• Exceptional facilities, including a modern auditorium designed for performance and creativity
• The opportunity to build on a long-standing tradition of musical excellence while bringing your own voice and vision We are not looking to replicate the past, but to welcome a new educator who will bring energy, ideas, and passion to a program that has long been central to our school's identity.

If you are excited by the possibility of making music with purpose, and helping children discover their voices in every sense, we encourage you to apply.

Job Title:

Music Educator

Salary Range:

$48,000

• 58,000

To Apply:

Please submit your resume and a brief statement of interest describing your approach to music education and why this role speaks to you.

Position Type:

Full-time