What are the responsibilities and job description for the MUSIC TEACHER position at Area Cooperative Educational Services?
Job Details
Job Location
Wintergreen Magnet School - Hamden, CT
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
4 Year Degree
Salary Range
52,589.00 - $75,967.00 Salary
Job Shift
Job Category
Education
Job Posting Date(s)
End Date
01 / 17 / 2025
Description
The Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School Community is recruiting a transformative music educator for our Kindergarten through 8th grade arts infused school program. Wintergreen was named a School of Excellence by Magnet Schools of America. The vision at Wintergreen is "to provide all students with a safe and nurturing environment that immerses each student in the arts, grounds them in restorative behaviors, and engages their minds to ensure academic and personal success".
Grade level teams work collaboratively to plan out content and to build skills that support the examination of themes throughout each subject area. Teachers who have a professional background in the arts, project-based learning, social-emotional learning, theater, and / or STEAM education would be a great addition to the program.
The ideal candidate is well acquainted with the key components of restorative practices, music and vocal instruction, and arts integration. All educators at Wintergreen are excited about educating the whole child so that "every student leaves our school prepared with the inspiration to creAte, collaboRate, communicaTe, and diScover their passion through innovation and the ARTS" as is indicated in the school's mission statement.
Qualifications
Endorsement, Education & Experience Requirements :
- Successful candidates must possess strong teaching qualities, care deeply for children and have good classroom management and interpersonal skills.
- Experience teaching elementary or middle grade students and a proven record of accomplishment of instructing diverse learners desired.
- Endorsement : CT State Certification 049 required
Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School is an equal-opportunity employer and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
External Candidates please apply online at www.aces.org . Internal candidates should apply via the " Careers at ACES " link on Interfaces
EEO / AAE
Salary : $52,589 - $75,967
