Music Teacher
Mayfield Central School District, located near the Great Sacandaga Lake, and approximately 40 miles northwest of the Capital District, has an opening for the 2025-2026 school year, and is now accepting applications for a full-time (1.0 FTE), probationary track 7-12 Vocal/General Music Teacher.
The position consists of three (3) choirs (Jr High School, Sr High School, and select), Jr HS general music, and a variety of Jr. and Sr. HS music electives. Piano proficiency is a plus. Candidates must hold valid NYS Music K-12 certification, and successful public school teaching experience is preferred.
Please provide a cover letter, resume, copy of valid NYS certification, unofficial secondary transcripts, and three (3) references letters.
Responsibilities:
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Ability to initiate, facilitate and moderate classroom discussions regarding music;
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Prepare and deliver engaging music lessons to students from different backgrounds, who all have
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different interests and abilities;
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Always encouraging students to participate and prepare them for building, district, and community events;
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Consistently monitor student performance and collaborate with other educators;
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Be able to adjust teaching strategies for rigorous content and delivery in music;
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Collaborate with the school community and the local community to develop engaging programs;
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Maintain inventory of music equipment.
Mayfield Central School is an equal opportunity employer; It does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of age, race, creed or religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, gender, disability which can be reasonably accommodated without undue hardship, genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status or any other classification protected by law.