Apap365
Apap365 is hiring: Middle School Music and Spanish Teacher in San Francisco
Apap365, San Francisco, CA, United States, 94199
Middle School MUSIC AND SPANISH TEACHER
Opportunity starting August 2025. Alta Vista Middle School is seeking a dynamic Music Teacher to lead the middle school music program and teach one section of Spanish.
The Position: Middle School Music and Spanish Teacher
- Design and teach instrumental music classes to middle school students
- Support the production of the Middle School Spring Musical
- Teach one section of Spanish 1 (6th grade) or Spanish 2 (7th grade)
- Serve as an advisor to a group of middle school students
- Lead an after-school club one day a week
- Participate in field trips and an annual grade-level trip
- Design and maintain a vibrant classroom environment
- Work cooperatively and collegially with the school’s administration, faculty, staff, and parents to create and maintain an exemplary school environment
- Prepare for and actively participate in all school activities, faculty meetings, and conferences, including those with parents, during and after school hours as necessary
- Cultivate collaboration, transparency, inclusion, curiosity, fun, innovation, and excellence in a dynamic learning community
- Conduct dynamic and flexible instruction to address a variety of learning styles and interests
- Reflect on teaching with a critical eye in order to continuously improve practice
- Evaluate and give feedback on student progress regularly using standards-based assessment
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree; Master’s degree preferred
- In-depth knowledge of music curricula and best teaching practices
- Knowledge of Spanish and ability to teach one section of Spanish 1 or Spanish 2
- Experience teaching music at the middle school and/or secondary school level
- Familiarity with teaching in independent schools preferred