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Date Posted 3/17/2025 Contact Liz Davis415-510-8492 Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range
76,000 - 112,000 Annually Length of Work Year 10 Months Employment Type Full Time Job Summary Job Summary
Middle School MUSIC TEACHER Opportunity starting August 2025. Alta Vista Middle School is seeking a dynamic Music Teacher to lead the middle school music program. Salary Range: $76,000 - $112,000 If interested, send a cover letter and resume to Head of Middle School, Liz Davis at liz.davis@altavistaschool.org The Position: Middle School Music Teacher • Design and teach instrumental music classes to middle school students • Support the production of the Middle School Spring Musical • Serve as an advisor to a group of middle school students • Lead an after-school club one day a week • Plan, and organize weekly Community Meetings • Participate in field trips and an annual grade-level trip. • Design and maintain a vibrant classroom environment • Work cooperatively and collegially with the school’s administration, the faculty and staff, and the parents to create and maintain an exemplary school environment • Prepare for and actively participate in all school activities, faculty meetings, and conferences, including those with parents, during and after school hours as may be necessary • Cultivate collaboration, transparency, inclusion, curiosity, fun, innovation, and excellence in a dynamic learning community • Conduct dynamic and flexible instruction to address a variety of learning styles and interests • Reflect on teaching with a critical eye in order to continuously improve practice • Evaluate and give feedback on student progress regularly using standards-based assessment Qualifications: • Bachelor's Degree; Master’s degree preferred • In-depth knowledge of music curricula and best teaching practices • Experience teaching music at the middle school and/or secondary school level • Familiarity with teaching in independent schools preferred Alta Vista School is a dynamic Independent School in San Francisco. Faculty, administrators, and families alike share the belief that experiential, hands-on activities provide optimal opportunities
Requirements / QualificationsPlease send a cover letter and resume to liz.davis@altavistaschool.org
Requirements / QualificationsPlease send a cover letter and resume to liz.davis@altavistaschool.org
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