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K–8 Music Teacher  Position Summary: This role involves teaching foundational music concepts, nurturing students’ artistic expression, and preparing them for performances through skill-building and creative exploration, with a specialization in string instruments. Key Responsibilities: Implement the music program for Kindergarten through Grade 8 according to the Core Knowledge curriculum Develop and deliver engaging, goal-oriented lessons based on clear learning objectives Regularly assess student progress and provide timely feedback via progress reports and report cards Create a positive classroom environment by consistently applying MVRCS’s assertive discipline model Collaborate regularly with colleagues in the Specials department and assigned Assistant Director Participate in all staff meetings and professional development sessions Assist with school-wide events and performances Fulfill other duties as assigned by the Assistant Director Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Music or Music Education required Previous experience in music instruction or conducting strings ensembles  Ability to work effectively with students of different ages and abilities Strong classroom presence and organizational skills Commitment to inspiring musical growth and performance readiness Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to evaluate student progress and determine appropriate instructional strategies Strong classroom management and organizational skills Ability to build strong, collaborative relationships with students, colleagues, and families Familiarity with state and federal educational laws and school policies Must pass applicable MTELs within one year of employment This is a full-time, annual appointment, subject to yearly evaluation We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.

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