Elementary Teacher- Band

Kansas City Public Schools

Elementary Band Teacher

Salary Grade: T01 – T06

Department: Curriculum, Instruction and Professional Development

Reports To: Building Principal

FLSA Status: Exempt

Position Summary:

The Elementary Band Teacher instructs upper elementary students in music fundamentals, pre-band, and novice band ensemble courses. This role involves planning and implementing a balanced music program, evaluating student progress, and fostering a positive and engaging learning environment. The ideal candidate will inspire students, demonstrate expertise in band instruments, and contribute to the school's music program.

What You'll Be Doing: (Responsibilities)

Instructional Delivery and Curriculum Planning

Resource Management and Maintenance

Student Assessment and Classroom Management

Professional Development and School Involvement

To Be Successful at This Job, You'll Need To: (Minimum Qualifications)

In Order to #LevelUp in This Role, You'll Need: (Preferred Qualifications)

Benefits: Health and Dental Insurance are provided. KCPS Defined Benefit Pension plan – mandatory 9.0% contribution is required from employees and matched by KCPS; Voluntary retirement savings plans are also available.

Physical Demands: Employees must be able to sit, stand, walk, speak, hear, use hands and fingers, reach, bend, stoop, and lift at least ten pounds. Job requires the employee occasionally to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Visual ability requires mono and color vision, close vision, distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities.