7-12 Vocal Music Teacher

Certification/License:

• MN State Certification as a Music Teacher.
• Displays enjoyment and enthusiasm for teaching.

Salary and benefits: 

• Depend on qualifications.  Minimum starting salary is $53,560.

Job Description:

• Embraces the Marzano High Reliability Schools framework
• Effectively designs lesson plans and prepares instructional materials to teach Minnesota State Standards
• Demonstrates knowledge of current content and pedagogy.
• Develops lesson plans to meet the varied needs of a diverse student population through curriculum differentiation.
• Incorporates varied instructional models and formative assessment methods to optimize student learning.
• Reviews and uses assessment data to adjust teaching practices.
• Provides learning opportunities beyond the classroom through innovation, technology, creativity, and partnership with the community.
• Models learning in an effective manner.
• Provides opportunities for guided practice of learned material at home and school that are differentiated and consistent with lesson objectives and student skill levels.
• Promotes creativity and problem solving using a variety of tools.
• Inspires, motivates, and engages students in the learning process.
• Infuses technology in the curriculum to support student learning.
• Maintains organized and structured classroom management.
• Demonstrates positive interpersonal relationships with students, parents, administration, and other employees.
• Treats sensitive situations with discretion in the classroom, maintains confidentiality, and empathizes with students.
• Assumes professional responsibility
• Other job related duties as assigned

Physical Demands:

• Moving about building and grounds
• Able to get on and off the floor easily
• Able to lift and carry up to 50 pound