Position: MUSIC TEACHER

Eligibility:

● Satisfactory/Effective rated teaching experience preferred

● Excellent attendance and punctuality

● Thorough knowledge and previous experience teaching NYCDOE Music: Blueprint for teaching and learning curriculum that is aligned to the Blueprint for the Arts and the Next Generation Learning Standards

● Demonstrated ability to integrate Next Generation Learning Standards into the Music Curriculum

● Knowledge of NYSED Culturally-Responsive and Sustaining Education

● NYSED Music License or NYSED Teaching License for grades K-5

Duties and Responsibilities of the Position:

● Teach students in grades K-5 using the NYCDOE Music: Blueprint for teaching and learning

● Work closely with classroom teachers to provide resources to integrate music into the social studies and literacy curriculum

● Teach students in a variety of groupings such as small groups from across the grade

● Collect assessment data via notes, student work samples, formative and summative assessments on all students and provide meaningful feedback to teachers, parents and students on progress

● Read IEPs for all students and have a clear awareness of their strengths, needs and learning goals

● Engage students in developing their own learning goals for music

● Provide opportunities for students to learn about important contemporary and historical figures in music

● Provide meaningful opportunities for students to engage in discourse about Visual Arts, both their own work, and the work of known artists

● Provide report card grades to teachers on a timely basis

● Meet with parents during Parent Teacher Conferences and as requested

● Engage students in developing their own learning goals for Music

● Use positive behavior reinforcement techniques to manage student behaviors

● Organize and lead grade-level seasonal concerts, stepping up ceremonies, musical segment at 5th grade graduation, and other school events celebrating students

● Participate in DOE, district, or other professional development to further skill development and understanding of the NYS Next Generation Learning Standards, the Blueprint for the Arts, and other relevant topics

Cluster positions may travel within the building. Please send resume and cover letter to Principal Sara Panag at Spanag2@schools.nyc.gov

Note: If you do not have a teaching license, and you do have experience teaching music to children ages 5-10, please send your resume and set up a call to discuss alternative teaching options.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $35,000.00 per year

Grade levels:

• 1st grade
• 2nd grade
• 3rd grade
• 4th grade
• 5th grade
• Kindergarten

Schedule:

• Day shift

School subjects:

• Visual & Performing Arts

School type:

• Public school

Education:

• Master's (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Brooklyn, NY 11215: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person