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K-8 Music Teacher Job at Detroit Academy of Arts & Sciences in Detroit

K-8 Music Teacher Job at Detroit Academy of Arts & Sciences in Detroit

MediabistroDetroit, MI, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

K-8 Music Teacher

Department : Instructional Staff

Employment Type : Full Time

Location : Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences

Reporting To : Principal

Compensation : $51,300 - $75,000 / year

Description

Position Title : K-8 Music Teacher

Funding Source : General Fund

Reports to : This position reports to and is evaluated by the School Principal

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education or a related field; a Master's degree is preferred
  • Valid Michigan Teaching Certification with Endorsement for desired content area (JQ or JX)
  • Previous experience teaching elementary school students strongly preferred.

Position Description : The K-8 Music teacher will be responsible for planning and implementing high quality instruction to all students in their content area. He or she will use a variety of methodologies and curriculum resources to ensure that all students meet grade level content expectations.

Physical Requirements : Light Work : Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and / or up to 10 pounds of force as frequently as needed to move objects; Frequent standing, stooping, bending, pushing and pulling.

Terms of Employment : Salary & benefits shall be paid consistent with the District's approved compensation plan. The salary range for certified teachers starts at $51,300. Length of the work year and hours of employment shall be those established by the District.

Evaluation : Performance of this job will be evaluated by the School Principal in accordance with provisions of the Board’s policy on evaluation of personnel.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement engaging and developmentally appropriate lesson plans aligned with the school's curriculum, Common Core, and state standards.
  • Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that fosters a love for learning, respectful behavior, and a sense of community among students.
  • Tailor teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities, ensuring each student's unique needs are met.
  • Regularly assess student progress through a variety of formative and summative assessments.
  • Provide constructive feedback to students and communicate progress to parents / guardians.
  • Work collaboratively with fellow teachers, administrators, and support staff to enhance the overall educational experience and contribute to the school's positive and collaborative culture.
  • Establish and maintain open communication with parents / guardians through regular updates, conferences, and involvement in school events.
  • Stay informed about current educational trends, participate in professional development opportunities, and continuously seek ways to enhance teaching skills and knowledge.
  • Actively participate in the Teaching and Learning Cycle which requires analyzing data, completing action plans, delivering re-teach lessons and reflecting on the instructional learning cycle;
  • Participate in the development of and adhere to all specialized student plans i.e. Individual Educational Plans (IEPs), 504, Behavior Plans, etc.
  • Contribute to a professional environment that is one of mutual respect, teamwork, and accountability;
  • Adhere to the District’s and School’s policies, expectations, and protocols as outlined in the District’s Policies and Procedures Manual and School’s Procedures Manual.
  • Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

  • Strong understanding of child development, pedagogy, and effective instructional strategies
  • Passion for integrating arts into the curriculum and promoting creativity in the classroom
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft Office and the Google Suite
  • Commitment to creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment for all students
  • Ability to adapt to a dynamic educational environment and contribute to a positive school culture
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