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Music Teacher
New Orleans, LA$47K - $82KPosted 2 months ago
Full-timehybrid
Job Description
NOLA Public Schools Vision
The vision of the NOLA Public Schools is that every student receives a high-quality education that fosters their individual capabilities, while ensuring that they thrive, achieve physical and mental wellness, and are prepared for civic, social, and economic success.
Position Summary
The Music Teacher is responsible for instructing elementary students in general music and introductory instrumental music (band), fostering a love for music, and developing students’ musical skills. This role includes teaching foundational music concepts and beginner band instruction, while creating and implementing engaging, standards-aligned lesson plans. The teacher organizes performances, supports student growth in both individual and ensemble settings, and contributes to a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Position Summary
The Music Teacher is responsible for instructing elementary students in general music and introductory instrumental music (band), fostering a love for music, and developing students’ musical skills. This role includes teaching foundational music concepts and beginner band instruction, while creating and implementing engaging, standards-aligned lesson plans. The teacher organizes performances, supports student growth in both individual and ensemble settings, and contributes to a positive and inclusive learning environment.
NOLA Public Schools Vision
The vision of the NOLA Public Schools is that every student receives a high-quality education that fosters their individual capabilities, while ensuring that they thrive, achieve physical and mental wellness, and are prepared for civic, social, and economic success.
Salary Offers
Our salary offers reflect a commitment to equity and transparency. Each offer is determined by education, years of experience, and alignment with compensation across similar roles within the district.
Work Environment
Listed below are key points regarding environmental demands and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
- Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.) part of the workday;
- Required to exert physical effort in handling objects more than 30 pounds rarely;
- Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals) rarely;
- Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements rarely;
- Normal setting for this job is an office/school setting.
Performance Evaluation
The employee will be evaluated based on the above position using either two methods: via COMPASS or a NOLA-PS evaluating instrument. If the employee holds an Educational Leadership certification, he/she will be evaluated via COMPASS to ensure renewal of certification.
EEOC Statement
NOLA Public Schools is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, genetic information, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, lawful alien status, national origin, age, marital status, and non-job related physical or mental disability, or protected veteran status.