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Job description:

Now Hiring: Elementary School Music Teacher
Inspire. Create. Make Joyful Noise.

School: Mizel JCDS
Location: Tulsa, OK
Position Type: Part-Time (Could be full time, if interested in being a teacher's assistant, as well)
Start Date: August 2025
Schedule: 2- 3 days a week, pm's preferred.

About Us:

Mizel JCDS is a vibrant, values-driven elementary school committed to academic excellence, creative exploration, and the development of the whole child. We believe music is an essential part of learning and community—and we’re looking for a passionate music educator to help our students sing, move, and grow.

Position Overview:

We are seeking an enthusiastic and talented Music Teacher to lead engaging music classes for students in Pre-K through 5th Grade. The ideal candidate brings joy, energy, and creativity into the classroom, while building foundational skills in rhythm, melody, singing, and musical expression.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and teach developmentally appropriate music classes for elementary-aged students.
• Introduce students to basic music theory, rhythm, movement, instruments, and vocal performance.
• Organize and lead school-wide performances (e.g., winter or spring concerts, holiday events).
• Collaborate with classroom teachers and administration on school-wide programs.
• Foster an inclusive, joyful, and respectful classroom environment.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Music Education or a related field (required).
• Teaching certification (preferred).
• Previous experience teaching music to children (school or informal settings).
• Strong classroom management skills and a warm, engaging presence.
• Ability to play an instrument such as piano or guitar (preferred).
• Familiarity with Orff, Kodály, or other child-centered music education approaches is a plus.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and collaborative teaching community.
• Competitive part-time compensation.
• Opportunities to grow your impact through performances and community events.
• A joyful, mission-aligned environment where the arts are celebrated.

To Apply:
Please send a resume, brief cover letter, and 1–2 references to director@mizelschool.org

Come share your love of music and help young learners find their voice—apply today!

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

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