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CAL-WEST EDUCATORS PLACEMENT

Music Teacher Job at CAL-WEST EDUCATORS PLACEMENT in San Francisco

CAL-WEST EDUCATORS PLACEMENT, San Francisco, CA, United States, 94199

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This opening calls for specific teaching qualifications set by the school.

CalWest's client school in the Greater San Francisco Bay Area seeks a Music Teacher starting August 2025.

CalWest Required Qualifications

  • A Bachelor’s Degree and/or other educational requirements listed on the job description
  • Requisite skills commensurate with the position
  • A reasonable commuting distance to the CalWest client school, or a willingness to relocate
  • Authorization to live and work in the United States

Client School Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Musical skill competency, including the ability to sing and play multiple instruments
  • Commitment to creating a joyful and innovative learning environment for students
  • Ability to create an inclusive classroom community that allows all members to be safe, valued, and respected
  • Demonstrated understanding of best practices in lower/middle school music education
  • Understanding of the importance of social-emotional development and application of appropriate practices within the music classroom
  • Ability to understand students’ strengths, challenges, and interests in order to motivate and engage all learners

Responsibilities

  • Teach Lower School music classes in an engaging, developmentally appropriate way.
  • Teach electives to middle school students each quarter, including two quarters of musical theater elective and two music-related classes of your choosing.
  • Create an inclusive classroom environment and develop meaningful relationships with all students.
  • Support students’ social-emotional and academic development by communicating regularly with classroom teachers.
  • Develop and support a curriculum that provides a balanced approach to music education, including singing, playing instrumental music, creative movement, and performance.
  • Adjust and adapt curriculum based on students’ needs.
  • Evaluate student progress via report cards at the end of each quarter.
  • Plan, rehearse, and direct students in annual school performances (winter program, talent show, graduation performance) in collaboration with the Movement teacher.
  • Work in collaboration with other Specialty Team members to support student needs and promote cross-curricular collaboration when possible.
  • Serve as a member of the production staff for the annual musical theater production, providing leadership and/or assistance in all phases of the production.
  • Participate in other school-wide activities throughout the year, including division and faculty/staff meetings, and other events.

Salary Range

$75,000 - $120,000

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