Music Educator, Primary School (Gr. 1-5) Start Date: August 17, 2026
$60,000–$80,000 year
On-site · Summit, New Jersey, United States
Summit, New Jersey, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$60,000–$80,000 yearMid LevelBachelors DegreeUnknown
Type
Full Time
Level
Mid Level
Education
Bachelors Degree
Company size
Unknown
Job Summary
Kent Place School seeks a Primary School Music Teacher to instruct music classes for grades 1-5, implementing a sequential program aligned with best practices. Responsibilities include cultivating joyful music experiences, leading a choral program, teaching healthy vocal techniques, and preparing students for performances. The candidate should have a bachelor's degree in Music, with a preference for a master's, and at least 3 years of teaching experience with young children.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Music or a related field
- Minimum of 3 years of prior teaching experience, preferably with Primary School-aged children
- Demonstrated experience in curriculum development
- Strong choral conducting skills and experience working with children's voices
- Proficient piano skills for classroom instruction and rehearsals
Desired Qualifications
- Master's degree in Music Education or related field
- Experience leading activities that broaden student participation in music and performing arts
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