Music Teacher (Temporary Ending June 11, 2026 - No Benefits)

Overview

Music Teacher (Temporary Ending June 11, 2026 - No Benefits) JobID: 5175

Position Type: Elementary School Teaching/ Elementary Music

Date Posted: 3/3/2026

Employer: Wayne County Public Schools

Responsibilities

• To help students learn subject matter and skills that will contribute to their educational and social development.
• Develops and administers the school's elementary curriculum consistent with the school district s goals and objectives.
• Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning.
• Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction
• Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual students' needs, including students with special needs; conducts individual and small group instruction as needed.
• Instructs students in the principles of responsible citizenship and other subject matters specified in applicable laws, as well as administrative regulations and procedures of the school system.
• Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn about current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops, or professional meetings, or by conducting research.
• Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement, and attendance as required by district procedures and applicable laws.
• Encourages parental involvement in students education and ensures effective communication with students and parents.
• Ensures that student conduct conforms with the school s standards and school district policies, and establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom.
• Coordinates with other elementary professional staff members, especially within grade level, to evaluate and assess curriculum, and participates in faculty meetings and committees.
• Selects and requisitions appropriate books, instructional aids, and other supplies and equipment, and maintains inventory records.
• Supervises students in activities that take place out of the classroom during the school day, including activities involving school transportation.
• Administers standardized tests in accordance with District testing programs.

Qualifications

• Certification/License: State Certification as an Elementary Teacher; State Certification in the appropriate grade level preferred.
• Education: Bachelor s degree from an accredited college or university in Elementary Education or a related discipline applicable to teaching assignment. Master s Degree in a related area preferred.
• Experience: Successful prior teaching experience for the appropriate grade levels is a plus.
• FLSA Status: Exempt

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as differentiates instruction based upon student learning styles.
• Knowledge of elementary school curriculum and concepts.
• Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis, and the formulation of action plans.
• Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students.
• Ability to use computer network systems and software applications as needed.
• Ability to organize and coordinate work.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents.
• Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth.
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.

Other

• Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards: Works in standard office and school building environments. Also see the Summary of Physical, Sensor,y and Environmental Requirements Needed to Perform Essential Job Duties for this position.
• Postings: Current as of 3/15/2026 8:06:18 PM CST.
• Travel: Travels to school district buildings and professional meetings as required.

Postings current as of 3/15/2026 8:06:18 PM CST.

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