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Music Teacher Job at Education Through Music in New York

Education Through Music, New York, NY, United States


About the Company
Education Through Music is a non‑profit organization that partners with New York City Public Schools to place music teachers and programs back into school curricula. We are unique from other arts nonprofits in that we provide a bridge for teachers who are not certified to teach in public schools, build their program, and eventually be hired by a public school for the DOE. ETM serves all five boroughs, has partnerships with 50 public schools and provides music education to over 18,000 children. Music is a part of a well‑rounded education; it is essential for students’ social and emotional well‑being and a critical tool for establishing equity and success. We are looking for teachers who are passionate about music and making a difference in their communities.

Responsibilities

Serve as school music faculty

Coordinate and develop the in‑school music program with program staff

Produce two school‑wide concerts each year

Attend and assist in school‑wide functions such as assemblies, graduation, after‑school activities

Develop comprehensive scope and sequencing of lesson plans

Reflect, implement, and improve upon existing processes

Qualifications
Individuals who do not currently hold ‘eligible’ status for classroom teaching from the NYC Department of Education (DOE) will be asked to undergo a fingerprinting and background check by the NYC DOE PETS system. Only those cleared by the DOE who receive ‘eligible’ status are eligible for hire by ETM.

Please note that at this time, we are unable to provide H1B sponsorship/visas for this position. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship. We appreciate your understanding and encourage all qualified candidates to apply.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in a Music/Arts or Related Field

1‑3 years of teaching groups of up to 30 children for an organization or other employer; private self‑employed lessons do not qualify

Ability to model quality singing in front of children

Sound musical knowledge

Knowledge of musical pedagogy practices

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s in Music Education or Related Field

Certified to teach in the state of New York or any other state

3‑5 years of experience teaching in New York City Public Schools

Singing, conducting, keyboard, guitar and presentation skills are all pluses

Prior experience in teaching Band, Orchestra, Modern Band and Choir

Comfortable with music technology software such as Soundtrap

Physical ability to walk up several flights of stairs and lift up to 15 lbs of equipment

Benefits

12‑month (year‑round) payroll

Paid time off—Sick days, personal days, school holidays and breaks, including summer break

Employer‑subsidized health insurance (Oxford/UnitedHealthCare) and employer‑sponsored Health Reimbursement Account (currently up to $5,000/yr.)

Teaching certification assistance

Education Assistance Program (reimbursement up to $5,000/yr. toward music education certification)

403B retirement plan

Commuter benefits (transit/parking)

Available employee‑funded benefits incl. Guardian dental and vision, Flexible Spending Account/Dependent Care Account (FSA/DCA), Guardian term life, Aflac, LegalShield

Pay Range
$54,156 – $64,390 per year

EEO Statement
Education Through Music is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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In Summary: Education Through Music is a non‑profit organization that partners with New York City Public Schools to place music teachers and programs back into school curricula . ETM serves all five boroughs, has partnerships with 50 public schools and provides music education to over 18,000 children . Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship .

En Español: About the Company Education Through Music es una organización sin ánimo de lucro que se asocia con las Escuelas Públicas de la Ciudad de Nueva York para colocar a los maestros y programas musicales en el currículo escolar. Somos únicos de otras organizaciones no lucrativas artísticas porque proporcionamos un puente para profesores que no están certificados para enseñar en escuelas públicas, construir su programa y eventualmente ser contratados por una escuela pública para el DOE. ETM sirve a todos los cinco barrios, tiene alianzas con 50 escolas públicas y proporciona educación musical a más de 18,000 niños. La música es parte de una educación integral; es esencial para los estudiantes bienestar social y docente y una herramienta crítica para establecer equidad y éxito. Buscamos maestros apasionados por la música y hacer una diferencia en sus comunidades. Responsabilidades Servir como coordinador del profesorado de música escolar y desarrollarse en los centros educativos individuales con dos conciertos y capacitar al personal del Departamento de Educación de NYC. Solo aquellos autorizados por el DOE que reciban el estatus de eligible son elegibles para ser contratados por ETM. Tenga en cuenta que actualmente no podemos proporcionar patrocinios/visas H1B para este puesto. Los solicitantes deben estar autorizados a trabajar en los Estados Unidos sin requerir patrocinio. Agradecemos su comprensión y alentamos a todos los candidatos calificados a postularse. Grado de Licenciatura en Música/Artes o Campo Relacionado 1−3 años de formación para grupos docentes de hasta 30 niños para una organización u otro empleador; clases privadas autónomas no califican Capacidad para modelar canto de calidad frente a niños Conocimiento musical Sound conocimiento Prácticas pedagógicas musicales Conocimientos preferidos Qualificaciones Maestría en Educación Musical O campo relacionado Certificado para enseñar en el estado de Nueva York o cualquier otro Estado 3-5 años de experiencia enseñando en Escuelas Públicas de la ciudad de New York Cantar, dirigir, teclado, guitarra e inclusión habilidades son todas más brechas Experiencia previa en la enseñanza de banda, Orquesta, Banda Moderna y Coral Comfortable con ventajas de tecnología de música Beneficios tales como la capacidad del profesor Soundtrapsical Para subir vuelos de las escaleras y prestación de asistencia física Aseguramiento físico Asistencia personal Contemporánea Al empleador 15 días de tiempo de trabajo Disponible para pagar 12 días (dependiente) Programas de educación educativa / Jubilación por medio año $ 405,000 (incluyendo programas de pensiones de salud/certificación profesional), subsidio médico-continuocudicional (Condornos). Guardian Dental and Vision, Flexible Spending Account/Dependent Care Account (FSA/DCA), Guardians Term Life, Aflac, LegalShield Pay Range $54,156 $64,390 por año EEO Statement Education Through Music se compromete a crear un entorno diverso y está orgulloso de ser un empleador de igualdad de oportunidades. Todos los solicitantes calificados recibirán consideración para el empleo sin tener en cuenta la raza, color, religión, género, identidad o expresión de sexo, orientación sexual, origen nacional, genética, discapacidad, edad o estatus veterano. #J-18808-Ljbffr