Music Teacher

I. Purpose of this Position:

The Day School is seeking a joyful, faith-filled Music Teacher to join our team. This individual will play a meaningful role in nurturing young children through music, movement, and in a loving, Christ-centered environment.

II. Results/Impact of this Position:

• Implement a biblically-integrated age appropriate music curriculum
• Lead students in joyful worship, teaching fundamental musical concepts through play, and coordinating seasonal performances that reflect the school’s mission
• Maintaining desired school culture

III. Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and lead engaging weekly music activities for children ages Infants through Kindergarten incorporating songs, rhythm, and movement
• Collaborate with the Executive Director to develop and enhance curriculum
• Foster a warm, positive, and Christ-centered classroom environment
• Maintain a well-organized music classroom with materials ready for daily use
• Operate basic sound and lighting equipment for music activities and programs
• Lead and coordinate two school-wide services each year
• Follow all licensing requirements, including annual training, CPR/First Aid certification, and Texas Minimum Standards
  
  

IV. Skills, Traits and Competencies:

• Bachelor's degree in Music Education, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education or a related field
  
• 1-3 years of experience in a preschool, kindergarten, or elementary setting preferred
• Knowledge of curriculum and instruction
• Ability to instruct and manage students
• Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills

VI. Time Commitment:

• Position is full-time with occasional prolonged or irregular hours
• Teacher is required to be on campus for all scheduled classes

VII. Physical Requirements:

• Frequent standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, pushing and pulling. Occasional lifting up to 50 lb.