POSITION TITLE: Music Teacher (K-12)

CERTIFICATION: NYS Certification in Music Education

GRADE LEVEL and/or SUBJECT:

• Direct High School Band & Provide High School Lessons
• Direct High School Jazz Ensemble
• Provide some Elementary Band Lessons

PREFERRED EXPERIENCED: Preferred 1-3 years of Music Education, with experience in choral instruction/conducting

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS or EXPERIENCES:

• Understanding of NYS Frameworks in Music Education
• Direct choral ensemble(s).
• Instruct choral classes & lessons, and other related music classes as assigned.
• Interest in integrating Music Education with other content areas.
• Familiarity with developmentally appropriate practices in Music Education.
• Familiarity with State standards in Music.
• Ability to conduct general music instruction, K-12 with a variety of student needs.
• Ability to lead chorus ensemble, grades K-12.
• Understanding of the needs of a diverse population and special needs.
• Data-driven instruction.
• Assessment/progress monitoring.

SALARY: Plattsburgh Teachers’ Association Contract

EFFECTIVE DATE: As soon as possible

Download application form and then forward completed application form, letter of interest, résumé, copy of NYS certification, official transcripts (sealed envelope), three current letters of reference and/or placement credentials.

Please submit applications ASAP to address below. Position will be opened until filled.

Mr. Jay C. Lebrun, Superintendent of Schools
Plattsburgh City School District
49 Broad Street
Plattsburgh, NY 12901-3396