Goldendale School District #404
Music Teacher - Primary Job at Goldendale School District #404 in Goldendale
Goldendale School District #404, Goldendale, WA, United States, 98620
Applications will be accepted beginning
Wednesday, January 24, 2024 12:00 AM
(Pacific Standard Time)
Music Teacher - Primary
Reports To: Building Principal
Job Goal: Create a classroom environment that implements district approved curriculum to ensure an equitable, engaging and positive learning experience for all students.
Required Qualifications:
- BA/BS degree and possess a Washington state Teaching Certificate endorsed in music.
- Documented successful and effective teaching, substitute teaching, and/or student teaching experience.
- Course work and/or experience appropriate to assignment.
- Technical and working knowledge of Washington State learning standards.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, both verbally and in writing.
- Commitment to the District's vision, mission and goals.
- Ability and skills necessary to individualize instruction.
- Awareness and appreciation of diversity among individual students.
Performance Responsibilities:
- Knowledge of the Washington State learning standards for grades and subjects to be taught.
- Plan, implement and evaluate classroom instructional activities consistent with the adopted district curriculum and standards.
- Provide clear and focused instruction for all students by using a variety of teaching strategies that promote student engagement and interaction in order to meet the needs of all students.
- Provide a climate conducive to student learning.
- Collaboratively develop and implement common formative assessments in order to monitor student learning.
- Establish and maintain collaborative working relationships with grade level team members and other staff, administrators, parents/legal guardians and community members.
- Work with minimal supervision and be flexible.
- Regularly demonstrate professionalism in appearance, actions, decisions and overall performance.
- Maintain strict confidentiality of student information; know and abide by FERPA rules.
- Maintain an understanding of Affirmative Action, Title IX, and accommodations as directed within IEP or 504 plans.
Terms of Employment:
- Contract: 180 days.
- Affiliation: GEA.
- Benefits: Medical, Dental and Vision.
- Sick/Personal Days: Per GEA Contract.
- Retirement: Plan choice available through DRS.
- Evaluation: Annually.
Start Date:
- 2024-2025 school year.
- New staff orientation and professional development/training prior to start of school still TBD.