Music Teacher Job at School Gig, Guadalupe County, TX

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  • School Gig
  • Guadalupe County, TX

Job Description

Job Summary:
Guadalupe Union School District seeks a passionate and innovative Music Teacher to inspire students through music education at the elementary and junior high school levels (TK-8). This position offers the opportunity to foster student talents, build foundational skills in instrumental music, and cultivate an appreciation for music within our diverse and vibrant community.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality instruction in general music appreciation, instrumental music, and music exploration in alignment with the California State and National Common Core Arts standards.
  • Teach fundamental instrument techniques, guiding student musicians from beginning stages to advanced levels of performance.
  • Organize and manage daily class activities to maximize rehearsal, instruction, and preparation effectively.
  • Select and provide diverse music repertoire appropriate to varying ages and skill levels.
  • Establish clear behavior standards to ensure a productive, respectful, and engaging learning environment.
  • Plan, rehearse, and lead student performances for school and community events, fostering community engagement and participation.
  • Communicate effectively with parents, counselors, and colleagues regarding student progress and development.
  • Maintain accurate records of inventory and manage the care, use, and storage of musical instruments and equipment.
  • Actively participate in professional development, faculty committees, and extracurricular activities supporting the broader school environment.
  • Fulfill additional responsibilities as assigned by the site administrator.

Qualifications:

  • Valid California Single Subject Credential in Music or Multiple Subject Credential with Authorization in Music.
  • English Language Learner Authorization required.
  • Proven experience developing and delivering a comprehensive, engaging music program suitable for elementary and junior high school students.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to implement inclusive practices and equitable outcomes for a diverse student population.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Second language proficiency in Spanish is highly desirable.
  • Previous leadership experience within educational settings.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to engage students actively in musical instruction, including prolonged periods of standing, demonstrating instrumental techniques, and classroom management.
  • Sufficient visual and auditory capabilities for effective instruction and supervision.

Education & Certification Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Music or Music Education required; advanced degrees preferred.
  • Valid California teaching credential with English Learner Authorization (CLAD/BCLAD).
  • Candidates not fully credentialed must be enrolled in a credential program with eligibility for appropriate permits.

Salary & Benefits:

  • Annual salary range: $58,369 – $102,894, dependent on verified teaching experience and educational units.
  • $11,000 contribution toward health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • Additional stipends available:
    • $1,000 for BCLAD certification
    • $1,000 for Doctorate degree
    • $1,000 for National Board Certification
  • Credit given for up to 10 years of outside teaching experience and military service.

Position Details:

  • Employment Type: Certificated, Full-Time
  • Length of Work Year: 186 days
  • Reports To: Site Administrator

About Guadalupe Union School District:
Guadalupe Union School District is committed to educational excellence, equity, and inclusivity. We provide a welcoming and supportive environment, promoting community engagement, artistic expression, and academic achievement for all students. We strictly prohibit discrimination and harassment and are dedicated to creating equitable learning opportunities.

 

Application Information:
Qualified candidates should click the "Apply" button on School Gig and submit:

  • Letter of Introduction
  • Current Resume
  • Credential Copy (Snapshot from CTC website)
  • English Learner Authorization
  • Unofficial transcripts (official transcripts required upon hire)

Job Tags

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