2026 - 2027 Music Teacher

Job Function And Responsibilities

• Creates an enriching learning environment where students can explore their passion and interest
• Promotes critical and creative thinking through inquiry-based learning experiences
• Fosters a positive school climate for all students
• Collaborates with classroom teachers to enhance the academic program
• Enhance project-based learning and STEAM initiatives through innovation and collaboration
• Create learning experiences for ALL students at i3 Elementary
• Engages in cross-curricular and integrated units of study through collaboration with classroom and enrichment teachers
• Integrates technology into learning experiences
• Create engaging and relevant learning experiences for students aligned with learning goals
• Encourages students to take responsibility for their own learning
• Create open-ended problems and guide students through the problem solving process
• Implement activities using a variety of techniques that utilize instructional time to further individual mastery of learning goals
• Differentiate learning activities as necessary for each learner considering differences in content, process, and product
• Generate learning activities based on understanding of individual student interest
• Nurture a culture where students view themselves as competent learners and provide support to allow that competence to unfold
• Create an environment where students have an opportunity to explore their own interests and develop creative projects
• Seek to understand students and craft driving questions or projects aimed at igniting their passion and action
• Establish and maintain standards of student behavior to achieve a functional learning atmosphere
• Promote the general progress and well-being of the whole child
• Encourage learner voice and choice
• Engage in high quality personal professional growth as a model of lifelong learning
• Demonstrate proficiency in written and oral communication
• Use technology competently and creatively
• Maintain confidentiality of student information

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Education
• State of Alabama teaching certificate in the appropriate field of study
• Teaching experience preferred

Characteristics and Expertise

• Possesses a sense of urgency for goal achievement
• Able to manage varied activities including multiple, simultaneous projects and tasks
• Exhibits creative problem-solving, innovation, and idea generation
• Remains focused on results
• Is action oriented
• Participates in results-oriented collaborative decision making
• Able to make quick decisions in response to changing conditions
• Accountable for individual and collective results
• Establishes rapport and builds relationships

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience and education and eligible for the State of Alabama Health and Retirement benefits.