Position Title

Music Teacher (0.6 FTE)

Required Application Type

Teacher / Admin

Salary/Pay Scale

Per GFTA Contract

Job Description

Join our team in GF NATION, where we are a dynamic and inclusive school community focused on the success of all students in achieving graduation by fostering diverse pathways and providing a multitude of engaging experiences!

The Glens Falls City School District is seeking interested applicants for a vacant Music Teacher position for our District.  This is a part-time (10-month) position.  Expected grade levels for instruction include grades 4-6. Salary is per contract (Glens Falls Teachers Association). 

• Plan and deliver age-appropriate orchestra instruction for students across multiple grade levels
• Teach proper technique for string instruments (violin, viola, cello, double bass)
• Conduct rehearsals and prepare students for concerts and performances
• Develop students' music reading skills, rhythm, and ensemble playing
• Assess student progress and provide individualized feedback
• Collaborate with other music teachers and school staff
• Maintain and organize instruments and music materials
• Communicate with parents about student progress

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Music Education or related field New York State Teaching Certification
• Proficiency in string instruments and conducting
• Experience working with elementary and middle school students
• Knowledge of age-appropriate teaching methods and curriculum standards

Application Procedure

All interested applicants must register and apply through RecruitFront.  First create an application, then apply to the job posting. 

Please address cover letters to: 

Amanda Simmes

Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum 

Glens Falls City Schools 

15 Quade Street

Glens Falls, NY 12801

Job Category

Teacher

Job Location

District Wide

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