K-8 Music Teacher

4 weeks ago


Indianapolis, United States Matchbook Learning Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Join Our Team

Who are we?

A non-profit charter management organization in Indianapolis, Indiana who have launched a single K-8 Innovation Charter School in partnership with the Mayor’s Office and Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS). We have been granted a charter to restart and turn around a low performing IPS school beginning summer 2018. Our innovative, award-winning blended turnaround school model, the first of its kind in the nation to be offered to schools with the highest poverty rates and needs, has already achieved extraordinary results. Now, we are excited to develop a scalable model for inner-city public education in Indianapolis.  

What are we looking for?

The Music Teacher is a highly qualified teacher responsible for delivering general music and choral music content in a differentiated and engaging manner that is aligned with grade-level appropriate performances and the Indiana Academic Standards in Music. 

  • Have a working knowledge of best practices in Music Education, arts integration, and Indiana Academic Standards in Music, while implementing a curriculum based in creativity 
  • Guide, motivate and engage students in learning, including understanding the principles of music, music reading, and musicianship.
  • Majority of concert rehearsals take place during the school day.
  • Prepare students to perform for additional community/extra-curricular concerts, when scheduled 
  • Provide for music participation at school-related and community events.
  • Facilitate cleaning, repairing, and storing all music supplies/equipment 
  • Develop and implement plans for music program and show written evidence of preparation, including lesson plans, as required 
  • Conduct ongoing formative and summative assessments of student achievement 
  • Accompany and supervise students on field trips, when necessary 
  • Maintain open communication and professional relationships with all stakeholders
  • Direct a school musical

What do you need to have?

  • Minimum of two years art teaching experience in urban or low income setting, preferred
  • State Standard teaching certification or equivalent out of state certificate (endorsed in Music)
  • Has a demonstrated record of success in the classroom, with accountability for student products
  • Effectively analyzes student data to improve achievement
  • Ability to be flexible in a fast-paced, changing environment
  • A coachable spirit
  • Basic piano proficiency
  • Training (or willingness to become trained) in one of the following music pedagogies is preferred: Orff-Schulwerk, Kodaly, World Drumming, or Dalcroze Eurythmics.

What do we provide?

  • Competitive teaching salaries
  • We offer highly competitive medical, dental, vision, and a 401K with a competitive company match
  • Tuition assistance for education degrees: bachelors, masters, graduate certificate, and doctorate
  • Consistent and effective professional development
  • Laptop computer and access to the latest technology

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