Music Teacher 

One-of-a-kind school on the coast, near Half Moon Bay, CA, is searching for a highly-skilled, energetic and experienced part-time Music Teacher for the current, 2019-20 school year.

• Small School Environment: Enrollment of 55 to 60 Jr Kindergarten to 8th Grade students in four classrooms, each class composed of 2 or 3 consecutive grade levels.
• Our commitment to maintaining small classroom sizes helps staff to build strong relationships with students, and facilitates an education that best suits the strengths and needs of each individual student.
• Our staff culture promotes mutual support and the flexibility for each teacher to follow their own passions in education.
• Wilkinson School promotes respect and support of community, nature, and the world around us.

JOB SUMMARY:

• Part-time Music Teacher position (approx. 20% time)
• Approx. 8 hours per week throughout the school year serving as music teacher for all grades (TK-8); lead four 1-hour mixed-grade music classes per week plus prep time
• Develop curriculum and cross curricular projects in collaboration with other teachers
• Possible assistance with end of school year theatrical performance, as time/experience allows
• Organize and manage an annual music related field trip
• Complete progress reports and report cards
• Competitive salary - based on qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be highly personable, and have a welcoming presence
• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in music or music education (or related degree)
• 3 or more years’ experience in teaching music to elementary and or middle school students
• Must be an excellent musician with good keyboarding skills
• Experience creating music curriculum and cross curricular projects
• Experience managing or assisting with theatrical productions is a plus, but not required
• Excellent communication skills, including with parents and children
• Strong organization skills
• Experience with Microsoft Office suite and Google docs required; experience with music technology software preferred
• Value strong relationships with each student and staff member

HOW TO APPLY:

Please send your resume and a cover email to Stephanie Weber at office@wilkinsonschool.org.

Wilkinson School is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Type: Part-time