Full Time Music Teacher

We are seeking a dynamic and certified Music Teacher to join an innovative K–4 school team in Plainfield, NJ. The ideal candidate is an educator with a strong musical background, a passion for student development, and the creativity to build a robust, inclusive music program.

Requirements

• Design and implement a comprehensive music curriculum aligned with academic standards and student IEP goals when applicable.
• Deliver engaging instruction in general music and potentially lead chorus or ensembles, with an emphasis on vocal development.
• Use music education frameworks such as Orff, Kodaly, Dalcroze, and/or Gordon to support student learning.
• Create inclusive performance opportunities for all students, including school-wide concerts and showcases.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers and support staff to promote interdisciplinary learning.
• Monitor student progress and adjust instruction based on assessment data and student needs.
• Support a classroom culture of respect, creativity, and high expectations.
• Supervise lunch and recess, and participate in school-wide events and family engagement initiatives.
• Actively participate in professional development and contribute to a collaborative school culture.
• Demonstrate resilience, professionalism, and a commitment to the school’s mission.