Music Teacher

Job Title: Music Teacher 

Location: Sedgwick Public Schools

Grade Level: PK-12 

Job Description: Sedgwick Public Schools, USD 439, is seeking a highly motivated and talented individual to join our music department. The ideal candidate will have a passion for Music Education and a commitment to inspiring students to reach their full potential. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching and directing a music program across the district and will be expected to work collaboratively with colleagues in the music department.

If you are a passionate and dedicated educator with a love for music and a commitment to student success, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!

Responsibilities:

1. Plan and implement a comprehensive music program for students in grades PK-12
2. Develop and implement lessons that meet the needs of all students and align with school and district standards
3. Rehearse and lead performances, including concerts, festivals, and competitions
4. Foster a positive and supportive learning environment that encourages creativity, collaboration, and growth
5. Collaborate with other music teachers to develop a comprehensive music curriculum
6. Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff
7. Maintain accurate records of student progress and provide regular feedback to students, parents, and school administration.
8. Participate in professional development activities to stay current with best practices in music education
9. Ensure  all musical activities are in compliance with school policies and state regulations
10. Stay current with industry trends and best practices in music education through professional development opportunities and collaboration with other music teachers
11. Attend school events, concerts, and other extracurricular activities as required

Qualifications: 

Bachelor's degree in Music Education or a related field

Kansas teaching certification in Music Education

Demonstrated success in teaching music at the across grade levels is preferred

Knowledge of musical theory, history, and performance techniques

Strong organizational and communication skills

Ability to work collaboratively with families, colleagues, and support staff

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USD 439 offers a dynamic and supportive working environment, as well as opportunities for professional growth and advancement. 

If you are a dedicated and talented music educator, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.  

We are excited to offer candidates a unique opportunity to be a part of a dynamic, innovative, and forward-thinking learning community. Our commitment to excellence and student-centered learning is unmatched.

We are seeking passionate and dedicated teachers to join our team and help us shape the future of education.  You will have the opportunity to work with the latest technology, cutting-edge resources, and collaborate with colleagues who are committed to helping students succeed.

We believe that our teachers are the heart and soul of our school, and we value the positive impact you can have on our students lives. Our school offers a supportive and inclusive work environment, with ongoing professional development opportunities and competitive compensations.

If you are looking for a dynamic and fulfilling teaching experience, and want to be a part of a vibrant and inclusive community, then our school is the place for you.  Join us today, and become a part of something truly special!

Compensation: USD 439 offers a very competitive salary based on education and experience.  The base salary of USD 439 for the 2024-2025 school year is $49,113 for a Bachelor's Degree and $53,887 for a Masters Degree.

To apply, please apply through the Educate Kansas website.  

For more information, please contact Zack Helgesen, JH/HS Principal zhelgesen@usd439.com or Julie Scott, PK-6 Principal@  jscott@usd439.com.

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