What are the responsibilities and job description for the .5 Music Teacher Kindergarten- 2nd Grade position at Lake Bluff School District 65?
- Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated.
- Attends meetings as required under current contract.
- Is available to students, parents, staff and administrators for education-related purposes during the school workday.
- Supports the district's philosophy of education.
- Recognizes pupil needs and seeks the assistance of other professional staff in helping pupils solve social, emotional, physical, and academic problems.
- Plans and implements a program of study within the established curriculum that meets the individual needs and abilities of the students.
- Prepares for classes assigned and shares preparation activities with the building principal, upon request.
- Fosters a classroom environment that is conducive to learning.
- Establishes clear objectives and communicates these to students.
- Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals.
- Employs a variety of instructional techniques and media consistent with the needs, capabilities, and interests of the students involved.
- Assesses and reports student performance on a regular basis.
- Maintains accurate and complete records as required by law, district policy, and administrative procedures.
- Takes necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
- Actively maintains professional competencies through continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
- Supports the administration and staff in implementing current district practices and programs.
- Appropriate Bachelor's Degree required.
- Valid Illinois Teaching Certificate with subject area endorsements as needed - Registered in Lake County.
- Successful student teaching or past teaching experience.
- Valid First Aid/CPR Cards preferred.
JobID: 563
Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching
Elementary School Teaching
Date Posted:
4/1/2025
4/1/2025
Location:
Lake Bluff Elementary School, Lake Bluff, IL
Lake Bluff Elementary School, Lake Bluff, IL
Date Available:
08/20/2025
08/20/2025
Closing Date:
Until Filled
Until Filled
Description:
Seeking qualified applicants for .5 Music teacher for grades Kindergarten - 2nd at Lake Bluff Elementary School.
Job Summary:
The Music Teacher will:
Qualifications:
See Collective Bargaininng Agreement here for pay and benefits
Working Conditions:
Lake Bluff Elementary School District 65 serves the 850 students from the communities of Lake Bluff and Knollwood. The District has two schools and is located 33 miles north of Chicago along the shore of Lake Michigan. Our employees report high rates of job satisfaction and our student achievement is among the top ten percent of all districts in the State of Illinois. Our motto: Excellence in Education, Enthusiasm for Life, Every Student, Every Day.
Application Procedure:
Apply on-line at www.lb65.org (Go to D65 Employment application).
Selection Procedure:
Applications will be screened by members of the administrative team and selected candidates will be contacted by an administrator to schedule an interview.
Working Conditions:
Lake Bluff Elementary School District 65 serves the 850 students from the communities of Lake Bluff and Knollwood. The District has two schools and is located 33 miles north of Chicago along the shore of Lake Michigan. Our employees report high rates of job satisfaction and our student achievement is among the top ten percent of all districts in the State of Illinois. Our motto: Excellence in Education, Enthusiasm for Life, Every Student, Every Day.
Application Procedure:
Apply on-line at www.lb65.org (Go to D65 Employment application).
Selection Procedure:
Applications will be screened by members of the administrative team and selected candidates will be contacted by an administrator to schedule an interview.
