Elementary Teacher - Music (Travel)

Location: Addams & McClernand Elementary Schools   (Travel)

CONTRACT PERIOD: 180 Days

REPORTS TO: Building Principal

REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Valid Illinois Professional Educator’s License, with elementary music endorsement
2. Experience in music instruction preferred
3. Knowledge of current curriculum, instructional trends, and school improvement process

RESPONSIBILITIES:

     1. Provide developmentally appropriate and diverse instruction in music education, including vocal, instrumental and 
         movement
     2. Establish and implement appropriate evaluation procedures for music learning
     3. Plan special events and performances that feature various musical forms and styles
     4. Arrange for field trips to enhance music appreciation when appropriate and available
     5. Work with teaching staff to correlate music instruction with other subjects and to address the
         school-wide focus areas
     6. Actively participate in appropriate professional development activities for staff
     7. Contribute as a team member and/or leader to all school improvement initiatives
     8. Maintain a classroom climate and management plan conducive to learning
     9. Communicate effectively with students, parents, the public, and staff
    10.Perform other duties as assigned

  HOW TO APPLY: go to https://www.sps186.org/page/human-resources and click on certified vacancies,

  follow online instructions OR

  Refer application and resume to:   

  Gina McLaughlin-Schurman

  Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources

  Springfield Public Schools District 186

  3063 Fiat Avenue

  Springfield, IL 62703

  217-525-3006