Music Teacher Elementary School
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Job Location:
Oklahoma City, OK - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Elementary Music Teacher
Santa Fe SouthSpero Upper Elementary Oklahoma City OK
About Santa Fe South
Santa Fe South is a free public charter school network serving preschool through 12th grade students across south Oklahoma City. Rooted in our mission to provide a rigorous relationship-centered education we prepare all students for success in college careers and life. Our schools are known for strong community partnerships a joyful learning environment and an unwavering belief in the potential of every child.
Position Overview
Santa Fe South Charter Schools is seeking a passionate student-centered Elementary Music Teacher to join our team. This educator will inspire a love of music build foundational musicianship skills and create a joyful classroom where every student feels valued and capable. The ideal candidate combines musical expertise with a commitment to building relationships and contributing to a vibrant school community.
Key Responsibilities
Instruction & Learning
Independently design and deliver engaging standards-aligned music lessons for elementary students (Grades 25) based on the Oklahoma Academic Standards.
Incorporate singing movement instruments listening musical literacy and creative expression.
Differentiate instruction for English learners and students with diverse learning needs and musical backgrounds.
Classroom Culture & Student Support
Establish a warm structured and joyful classroom environment grounded in consistent routines respect and high expectations.
Build positive trusting relationships with students and encourage confidence in performance and creativity.
Support schoolwide academic outcomes by participating in intervention blocks or small-group instruction as needed.
Program & Community Engagement
Plan and facilitate school performances concerts or arts-based community events.
Maintain classroom instruments supplies and organizational systems.
Communicate with families about student learning and performance opportunities.
Collaboration & Professional Growth
Collaborate with campus teams and administrators to support schoolwide culture and learning goals.
Participate in professional development opportunities with coaching tailored to the unique needs of specials/resource teachers.
Contribute to cross-grade or cross-content arts enrichment as appropriate.
Qualifications
Required:
Bachelors degree
Strong musical background (instrumental vocal or both)
Commitment to the mission and values of Santa Fe South Charter Schools
Preferred:
Oklahoma Teaching Certification (Music or Elementary) or willingness to pursue certification
Who Thrives at SFS
We look for educators who reflect our core teacher competencies:
Mission-Driven Commitment
Growth and Learning Orientation
High Expectations for All Students
Ability to Motivate and Connect with Students and Families
Strong Content Knowledge
Effective Instructional Practice
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience
Health dental vision and retirement benefits
Paid time off and family-oriented policies
Access to relevant professional development and pathways to certification
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Classroom Management
- Algebra
- Behavior Management
- Classroom Experience
- Computer Operation
- EDI
- Lesson Planning
- Special Education
- Teaching
- Cordova
- Writing Skills
