2026-2027 Music Teacher Elementary School
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Job Location:
Oklahoma City, OK - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
11 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Elementary Music Teacher (PK2)
El Camino Elementary Santa Fe South Charter Schools
Oklahoma City OK Full-Time
About Santa Fe South & El Camino Elementary
Santa Fe South Charter Schools is a free public charter network serving students from preschool through 12th grade across south Oklahoma City. Rooted in a rigorous relationship-centered mission Santa Fe South prepares all students for success in college careers and life. Our schools are known for strong community partnerships joyful learning environments and an unwavering belief in the potential of every child.
In the school year Santa Fe South continues the growth of El Camino Elementary our sixth elementary campus. Now entering its second year El Camino is expanding to serve Pre-K through 2nd grade while continuing to build the culture instructional practices and traditions that will define the school for years to come.
Position Overview
El Camino Elementary is seeking a Founding Elementary Music Teacher who is passionate about inspiring a love of music and contributing to a growing school community. This educator will build foundational musicianship skills foster creativity and confidence and create joyful musical experiences for students across Pre-K through 2nd grade.
As part of a second-year growth-phase campus the music teacher serves as both an educator and a builderhelping shape the arts program establish routines and expectations and contribute meaningfully to school culture. The ideal candidate brings strong musical expertise flexibility and a relationship-centered approach to teaching.
Key Responsibilities
Instruction & Student Learning
- Design and deliver engaging standards-aligned music instruction incorporating singing movement listening instruments musical literacy and creative expression
- Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of English learners and students with diverse learning styles and musical backgrounds
- Foster student confidence participation and joy in music-making
Classroom Culture & School Community
- Create a structured joyful learning environment with clear routines and high expectations
- Build strong relationships that encourage creativity risk-taking and performance
- Support schoolwide goals through participation in intervention blocks or student support as needed
Program Development & Engagement
- Plan and facilitate performances concerts and arts-based community events
- Maintain classroom instruments materials and organizational systems
- Communicate regularly with families about student growth and performance opportunities
Collaboration & Professional Growth
- Collaborate with classroom teachers campus leaders and specials teams to support a cohesive school culture
- Participate in professional development and coaching tailored to specials and resource teachers
- Contribute to cross-grade or interdisciplinary initiatives as the school grows
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
- Experience teaching children in school community or private lesson settings
- Bilingual (Spanish/English)
Who Thrives at El Camino
Educators who thrive at El Camino are energized by building a growing school while delivering strong instruction every day. Successful candidates typically demonstrate:
- Mission-Driven Builder Mindset A deep belief in students potential and a willingness to help shape systems culture and traditions
- Strong Reflective Instructional Practice High expectations standards-aligned instruction and thoughtful use of data
- Growth-Oriented and Coachable Approach Openness to feedback continuous improvement and navigating change
- Collaborative and Relationship-Centered Leadership Strong partnerships with students families and colleagues
- Adaptability and Resilience Professionalism problem-solving and perseverance in a growth-phase environment
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Health dental vision and retirement benefits
- Paid time off
- Access to professional development and certification pathways
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Classroom Management
- Algebra
- Behavior Management
- Classroom Experience
- Computer Operation
- EDI
- Lesson Planning
- Special Education
- Teaching
- Cordova
- Writing Skills
