General Music Teacher Job at Anchorage School District in Anchorage

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Position Details

• Position Type: Teacher Fine Arts / Music Teacher
• Date Posted: 5/12/2025
• Location: NORTH STAR ELEMENTARY
• Date Available: 08/11/2025

Qualifications

• A valid Alaska initial, professional, or master teaching certificate.
• Evidence of content knowledge by:
• posting a degree in the content area, or
• posting a minor in the content area, or
• passing Praxis Subject Assessments scores, or
• a certificate endorsement in the content area.

Professional Expectations

• Describe your philosophy of education and demonstrate its relationship to your practice.
• Understand how students learn and develop, and apply that knowledge.
• Establish and maintain standards of pupil behavior.
• Organize class time for instruction, demonstration, work, and assessment.
• Guide learning toward curriculum goals with clear objectives communicated to students.
• Teach with respect for individual and cultural differences.
• Develop lesson plans and instructional materials; provide individualized and small group instruction.
• Utilize current technology to enhance instruction and record-keeping.
• Assess and monitor student learning and growth.
• Maintain a positive and engaging classroom environment.
• Collaborate with parents, families, and the community.

Additional Information

This position requires a valid Alaska educator certificate. The work schedule and salary are based on district policies and negotiated agreements. The role involves working in a professional environment with diverse individuals and may include outdoor and indoor settings. Offers of employment are contingent upon background checks and compliance with district policies.