K-8 Music Teacher (Strings Specialist) Job at Mystic Valley Regional Charter Sch

Overview

Join K-8 Music Teacher (Strings Specialist) at Mystic Valley Regional Charter School.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality music instruction aligned with Core Knowledge curriculum and school-wide standards.
• Design string and general music lessons with clear, measurable objectives that promote musical growth.
• Assess student performance on a regular basis and provide timely progress updates through reports and communication with families.
• Collaborate closely with members of the Specials Department and maintain ongoing communication with the assigned Assistant Director.
• Implement the school's assertive discipline model to support a positive, structured, and productive learning environment.
• Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and required school events.
• responsibilities as assigned by the Assistant Director.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Music, Music Education, or a related field (required).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze information, solve problems, and recommend effective solutions.
• Ability to cultivate positive, supportive relationships with students, families, and colleagues.
• Knowledge of state and federal educational regulations, school policies, and MVRCS procedures.
• Experience teaching strings, coaching student performers, and engaging learners across varying skill levels.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to design and deliver engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons aligned to school goals and student needs.
• Successful completion of all required MTEL exams within the first year of employment.

Reporting Structure

This is a full-time, school-year position reporting to the Assistant Director. Performance is evaluated annually, and the position is renewed on a yearly basis.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Mystic Valley Regional Charter School is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and lived experiences.

Note: COVID-19 vaccinations are not required for this position.