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Carney, Sandoe & Associates, an educational recruitment firm, is currently seeking Elementary Music Teachers for the 2027-2028 school year at a K-12 private and independent schools in the NYC Area and nationwide. Our free job placement service connects educators with independent and private schools that align with their specific needs and qualifications. Our mission is to help educators find roles where they can truly thrive.
Elementary Music Teacher Responsibilities: Teach several music courses for lower school students. Ensure proper care, maintenance, and responsible use of musical instruments, equipment, and technology. Participate in ongoing professional development to improve instructional practices and remain current with trends in the field. Preparing students for school concerts and planned music experiences. Inspiring and motivating students to extend themselves to after school music clubs. Building relationships and mentoring students.
Elementary Music Teacher Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in music or related field. At least 2-3 years of lower school teaching experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of varied teaching strategies to differentiate learning.
  • Eager to work collaboratively with other teachers.
  • Additional Desired Qualities:~ Compensation and benefit packages are competitive but will differ by school and will typically depend on geographic location, your experience, and your level of degree.
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Paid holidays, vacation and personal time
  • Housing (boarding schools only)

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Level

Senior

Location

New York, NY

Occupation

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education

Industry

Elementary and Secondary Schools

Posted

yesterday

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