Wayzata Public Schools is hiring: Music Teacher, Temporary/Long Term Reserve in

Overview

Music Teacher, Temporary/Long Term Reserve – Location: Sunset Hill. FTE: 1.0. Approx. Dates: 11/4/25 - 12/22/25. Compensation starts at $220/Day.

Position Description

Candidates selected to fill the role of Music Teacher for Wayzata Public Schools will design and deliver instruction that supports the success of a diverse population of learners. You will build positive relationships and work collaboratively with students, parents, and staff to foster a positive learning experience for the entire learning community.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver instruction that supports the success of a diverse population of learners.
• Build positive relationships with students, parents, and staff; foster a positive learning environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues to support student success.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid MN K-5 teaching license.
• Ability to build strong, positive relationships with colleagues, students, and parents.
• Experience in managing classroom behavior.
• Experience with multiple instructional designs and differentiated strategies for diverse learners.
• Ability to calmly and effectively handle a variety of unexpected circumstances.
• Proficiency with current technology used to support communication, academics, and student progress monitoring.
• Organization and implementation of school-wide testing protocols; maintaining applicable student records; applying local, state, and federal laws, rules, and regulations; preparing and maintaining records and reports; operating computer software; strong communication and interpersonal skills.

About Wayzata Public Schools

Wayzata Public Schools is a vibrant, caring community of teachers and students located in the Twin Cities' western suburbs. We serve a diverse district and are committed to helping every student embrace and pursue their educational journey.

Why Wayzata?

• High student achievement
• Instructional technology and resources
• Professional development and mentoring for teachers
• Supportive community

Role Details

• Location: Sunset Hill
• FTE: 1.0
• Approx. Dates: 11/4/25 – 12/22/25
• Compensation: starting at $220/day
• Employment type: Temporary / Long Term Reserve

Application Procedure

• Apply online at http://www.wayzataschools.org/apply.
• Internal applicants must complete the Internal Application.

Selection Procedure

Position is open and active until filled.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Wayzata Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity and veteran-friendly employer and ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, gender, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. The district encourages applicants who can strengthen its diversity.

Accommodation

If you require an accommodation during the selection process, please email Human Resources.

Background Check

Background checks are conducted upon receiving a conditional offer. A passing background check is required; criminal convictions are reviewed on a case-by-case basis.