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Area Cooperative Educational Services • Hamden, CT

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About The Position

The Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School is seeking a transformative music educator for its arts-infused program serving Kindergarten through 8th grade. The school aims to provide a nurturing environment that integrates the arts into the curriculum, promoting academic and personal success for all students. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in music education, restorative practices, and arts integration, contributing to a collaborative teaching environment focused on the holistic development of students.

Requirements

• CT State Certification 049 required.
• Experience teaching elementary or middle grade students.
• Strong classroom management and interpersonal skills.
• Proven record of accomplishment in instructing diverse learners.

Nice To Haves

• Professional background in the arts, project-based learning, social-emotional learning, theater, and/or STEAM education.

Responsibilities

• Teach music and vocal instruction to students in grades K-8.
• Integrate arts into the curriculum across various subjects.
• Collaborate with grade level teams to plan and execute content that supports thematic learning.
• Foster a safe and nurturing classroom environment that encourages creativity and self-expression.
• Implement restorative practices to support student behavior and engagement.

Benefits

• Equal opportunity employer encouraging diverse applications.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed