Morning Prek Music

Morning PreK Music & Movement Teacher - Private School

We are looking for a preschool art teacher for the **2024-2025** school year.

**OUR ORGANIZATION**

We are a private school (preschool-middle school) in Leesburg, VA. Our instruction focuses on integrating the arts, academics, and experiential learning in a friendly and positive environment. While not a traditional Christian school, we are a Christian organization. Our beliefs inform our practices, policies, and overall school direction. We seek to have a meaningful educational, social/emotional, and spiritual influence on students, families, and our community.

We have a wonderful team of preschool teachers who collaborate and support one another as they challenge and differentiate students through experiential and meaningful instruction. Our school integrates academics with the arts and hands-on learning. Students and staff alike are encouraged to implement the 4 C’s (Communication, Collaboration, Creativity, & Critical Thinking) into each school day.

**DESIRED CHARACTERISTICS**

The PreK music and movement teacher needs to be life-long learner and promote a love of learning. The preschool art teacher would need to support and uphold values and policies reflective of our Christian faith. Other desired attributes are: trustworthy, hardworking, personable, professional, patient, flexible, proactive, respectful, and innovative. We are looking for someone who not only enjoys teaching, but who also falls in love with our school and its mission.

**JOB DESCRIPTION**

**RESPONSIBILITIES**

Plan and implement lessons following the Scope & Sequence and event objectives

Adapt lessons for student differentiation

Assess students’ strengths, weaknesses, and abilities

Communicate with parents and administrators about student progress

Plan and prepare student for school-wide musical performance

**DESIRED SKILLS**

Strong classroom management

Effective teaching strategies

Vast music and drama experience and knowledge

Teaching and/or performance leadership

**We offer**:
A wonderful working environment & culture

Competitive pay

Tuition discount for staff children

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Regular collaborative staff meetings

Professional development opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Direct deposit

Short Term Disability (FT)

Life Insurance (FT)

**Please submit a brief cover letter detailing why you would be a good fit for this position and our school. **_**Serious inquiries only, please.**_

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person