Oakwood School is seeking an outstanding full time elementary music teacher for our lower school preschool-5th grade. This position is for the 2026-2027 year beginning in August 2026. The ideal candidate will have a passion for music and working with young children and their families, excellent verbal and written communications skills, and a commitment to being part of a diverse, equitable, and inclusive school community.
Requirements
- Plan, supervise, and implement the curriculum as a music education teacher
- Design, and produce annual music recitals/concerts for kindergarten-5th Grade
- Work in partnership and collaborate with other teachers, educators, parents, and specialists to develop curriculum, plan trips, and coordinate special projects as related to the position
- Work and communicate effectively with parents in formal and informal conferences, written reports, newsletters, and other school-approved channels
- Be a positive and contributing member of the Oakwood community
- Fulfill campus responsibilities including break supervision, crosswalk duty, or other duties as assigned
- Participate in Admission events, including Open House, New Student Orientation, and applicant interviews
- Attend various staff meetings, Back-to-School Nights, and other events as directed
- Embody Oakwood School’s mission and values
- Support and follow school policies and procedures
Benefits
- medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 403b retirement plan with employer match
- paid sick leave
- professional development opportunities
- on-site cardio and weight room