Music Educator

6 days ago


New York, New York, United States Uncommon Schools Full time

**About Us

Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing public charter schools dedicated to providing an outstanding education in historically under-resourced communities. Our schools reflect our student population, with over 60% of our teachers and staff identifying as people of color. We have built a strong reputation for academic excellence, with students persisting and graduating from college at five times the national average.

We believe in creating a supportive environment where students can thrive academically and personally. Our music program is grounded in the Orff and Kodaly approaches, emphasizing active music-making and musical literacy. We are seeking an accomplished Music Educator to join our team and contribute to the development of our students' musical talents.

**Job Description

The Music Educator will be responsible for implementing network-provided curricula and activities to meet music-specific academic standards. This includes teaching all music-based content, including singing, dance, and instrumental instruction. The successful candidate will also develop music literacy lesson components, such as rhythm and pitch notation, solfege reading, and improvisation.

In addition to their teaching responsibilities, the Music Educator will collaborate with enrichment teachers and the Director of Operations to create and plan performances throughout the school year. They will also design and implement assessments to measure progress towards academic standards.

**Requirements and Qualifications

To be considered for this role, candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Music, Music Education, or Performance. Relevant teaching experience, particularly with elementary-aged children, is highly desirable. Experience with the Kodaly and Orff approaches is also preferred. Strong communication skills and the ability to manage large groups are essential.

The ideal candidate will possess a passion for music education, a commitment to academic excellence, and a drive to improve the lives of students. A valid State Certification and proficiency in piano, vocal, and recorder are also beneficial.

**Benefits and Compensation

As a member of our team, you can expect competitive compensation, ranging from $65,000 to $97,900 annually, depending on experience. You will also enjoy comprehensive health insurance, financial planning support, and generous time-off benefits. Join us and become part of a dynamic community dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of students and families.



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