Mountain View Elementary Music Teacher 2627 SY

Benton, AR - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Mountain View Elementary Music Teacher (Grades K4)

Location: Benton School District
School Year: (One-Year Contract)
Reports To: Building Principal

Position Summary

The Elementary Music Teacher is responsible for providing a high-quality standards-based music education program for students in grades K4 during the school year. This position promotes musical skills creativity and an appreciation of music while supporting the academic and social-emotional development of elementary learners within the Benton School District.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Plan and deliver engaging developmentally appropriate music instruction aligned with Arkansas state standards and district curriculum for grades K4.
Teach foundational music concepts such as rhythm melody harmony movement and music appreciation.
Prepare students for performances and school programs (e.g. concerts assemblies special events).
Create a positive inclusive classroom environment that encourages participation and student success.
Assess and document student progress; communicate progress and expectations to parents/guardians as appropriate.
Collaborate with classroom teachers administrators and staff to support school-wide initiatives and integrated learning opportunities.
Maintain classroom organization and care of musical instruments equipment and materials.
Manage student behavior in accordance with district policies and procedures.
Participate in faculty meetings professional development and school activities as required.
Follow all Benton School District policies procedures and Arkansas Department of Education regulations.

Qualifications

Valid Arkansas Teaching License with appropriate Music (K12 or Elementary Music) endorsement.
Bachelors degree in Music Education or a related field.

Knowledge of child development and best practices in elementary music instruction.
Prior experience teaching elementary students preferred.
Strong classroom management communication and organizational skills.
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a school team.
Working knowledge of instructional technology and digital learning tools.

Physical & Work Requirements

Ability to stand for extended periods and actively engage students in movement-based music activities.
Ability to lift and move musical instruments and classroom materials as needed.
Work performed in a typical school environment.
Must pass the Arkansas criminal background check.

Salary & Benefits

Salary based on the Benton School District certified salary schedule and years of experience.
Benefits provided in accordance with district policy.

Application Process

Applicants should submit an application resume copy of Arkansas teaching license transcripts and references through the Benton School District application system.

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Job Title: Mountain View Elementary Music Teacher (Grades K4)Location: Benton School District School Year: (One-Year Contract) Reports To: Building PrincipalPosition SummaryThe Elementary Music Teacher is responsible for providing a high-quality standards-based music education program for students ...