Beginning Strings Teacher, .2 FTE

About The District

Edmonds School District is committed to workplace diversity and aims to attract and retain employees with the right skills, knowledge, and life experiences to meet the needs of each vacancy. We encourage individuals of different cultures, backgrounds, and perspectives to apply and seek those who actively embrace our equity‑focused direction for the future. Our certificated staff are committed to engaging and supporting all students in learning. This is exemplified daily by their efforts to create learning environments that promote student autonomy, interaction, competence and choice. They are aware of the diverse needs of Edmonds students and use all possible resources to meet this diversity including making reasonable accommodations for individual cognitive, physical, emotional and social needs. Edmonds staff believe that every student has the capacity to learn. They support this belief by promoting high standards of learning for all and communicating these standards to all their students.

About The Position

This is a .2 FTE non‑continuing position for a 6th Grade Beginning Strings Teacher. It begins upon hire through the end of the current 2026‑27 school year ONLY. Location: Meadowdale and Mountlake Terrace Elementary Schools. The Edmonds School District is seeking an experienced and inspiring string specialist to teach two (2) elementary beginning 6th grade string classes. Beginning instrumental string classes are 45 minutes long and meet twice each week. District curriculum utilizes the Essential Elements string technique methods supplemented with some individual teacher materials. Preference will be given to candidates that currently have an ELL, ESOL, or Bilingual endorsement. SIOP training and GLAD training offered by the Multilingual Education Department will be required for all new employees unless they can show evidence of having completed SIOP and GLAD training previously. Training will need to be completed within the first two years of employment. Please direct any questions to Tam Osborne (Manager - Visual & Performing Arts) at 425-431-7116 or via Email: osbornet@edmonds.wednet.edu.

Schedule

Monday/Wednesday 1:45‑2:30 p.m. Mountlake Elementary School
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