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Elementary Music Teacher Job at Metropolitan School District Washington Township

Metropolitan School District Washington Township, Inc., Indianapolis, IN, United States


Position Type: Elementary School Teaching/ Music

Date Posted: 4/2/2026

Location: Spring Mill Elementary School

Date Available: 08/04/2026

The Metropolitan School District of Washington Township (MSDWT) is located in the northern section of Indianapolis. It is a dynamic community with broad diversity in cultures, religions, ethnic groups, races, and socioeconomic levels. MSDWT has been an educational leader in Indiana for the last sixty years.

Our mission is to nurture our students into tomorrow's leaders by cultivating learning environments that ignite innovation, amplify diverse and critical thinking, and inspire growth and achievement.

JOB DETAILS
Job Title
Elementary Music Teacher

Qualifications Profile (Licensure)
This position requires a valid and active license issued by the Indiana Department of Education in Music Education.

Education
Candidates must document successful attainment of degrees required for licensure in the state of Indiana.

Location
Spring Mill Elementary School

Position Start Date
8/4/2026

Work Schedule
Full-Time

Calendar Length
185 days

FLSA Classification
Contract Salary, Exempt

Salary/Hourly Rate
BS 0 years experience=$53,000, MS 0 years experience=$54,000 with additional compensation for years of experience. This position is also eligible for an additional $2000 stipend for additional responsibilities related to elementary music instruction.

The Teacher is responsible for teaching groups of students in a classroom setting, based on a curriculum and supported by instructional materials. The Teacher is responsible for developing daily lesson plans to ensure that the Teacher covers the curricular content in a timely manner throughout the semester or school year. The Teacher uses various instructional methods and techniques to meet the unique needs of the individual students and to assess their learning; the Teacher modifies instruction, re-teaches and remediates to ensure the students' success.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT
PERCENT OF TIME
Seldom = Less than 25%

Occasional = 26 to 50%

Often = 51 to 75%

Very Frequent = 76% and above

Ability to stand for extended periods of time - Often

Ability to carry 25 pounds - Occasional

Amount to lift 25 pounds - Occasional

Amount of force to push/pull up to 25 pounds - Seldom

Ability to work at a desk, conference table or in meetings of various configurations - Very Frequent

Ability to see for the purpose of reading laws and codes, rules and policies and other printed matter - Very Frequent

Ability to hear and understand speech at normal levels - Very Frequent

Ability to communicate so others will be able to clearly understand a normal conversation - Very Frequent

Ability to operate office equipment - Very Frequent

Ability to reach in all directions - Very Frequent

Climbing - Seldom

Contact: kmartin@msdwt.k12.in.us

The Metropolitan School District of Washington Township is an equal opportunity/equal access employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all applicable Federal and Indiana State laws, regulations, and executive orders in its programs and activities. Washington Township does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and veteran's status.

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