Elementary Music Educator for K-12 Excellence

1 week ago


Farmington, Michigan, United States Uncommon Schools Full time
Job Summary

We seek an accomplished Elementary Music Teacher to join our faculty at Uncommon Schools. This role represents an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of musical talent throughout the K-12 education of our scholars.

About Us

Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing, public charter schools providing an outstanding K-12 education in historically under-resourced communities. Our mission is to build exceptional teachers and leaders who create innovative and inclusive school environments that prepare students for success in college and beyond.

Salary and Benefits

The starting compensation for this role is between $50,000 - $64,700 per year, depending on relevant professional experience, education, certifications, and tenure with Uncommon Schools. We offer comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Key Responsibilities
  • Implement Suzuki method instruction and activities to meet music-specific academic standards;
  • Develop music literacy lesson components related to teaching rhythm and pitch notation, solfege reading and singing, improvisation, and composition;
  • Collaborate with Enrichment teachers and Director of Operations to create and plan for multiple performances throughout the school year;
  • Design and implement assessments that measure progress towards academic standards;
  • Support school instructional and cultural needs, including academic teaching coverage, test proctoring, daily systems duties, and additional supportive duties;
  • Participate in collaborative curriculum development, department activities, and school-wide functions;
  • Develop strong classroom management skills congruent with Uncommon Schools' system of management;
  • Direct large group instruction with violins.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Music in Music, Music Education, or Performance;
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills;
  • A passion for music education and a commitment to developing excellence in musical talent;
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team;
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.

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