Elementary Music Teacher

Twin Rivers Sourcing from Sacramento.

We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Music teacher to join our exciting team of educators serving students in TK through 8th grade. Our district is home to a thriving and collaborative community of arts educators who are supported by strong district leadership and an engaged parent community. For over a decade, we’ve proudly offered a robust elementary art and music program, and with the support of Prop 28, we are now expanding our music offerings. This is a full-time teaching position with access to ongoing support, music-specific professional development, and coaching opportunities. If you’re an enthusiastic educator eager to inspire creativity and foster artistic growth in students, we invite you to join our vibrant team.

Job Title: Elementary Music Teacher

Location: Twin Rivers Unified School District

Twin Rivers Unified School District is seeking a passionate and skilled Elementary Music Teacher to join our team and inspire a lifelong love of music in our students! If you're ready to create a positive and engaging learning environment where young musicians can thrive, we encourage you to apply.

What You’ll Do:

• Ignite a passion for music by developing and delivering dynamic music instruction that fosters creativity, musical literacy, and an appreciation for diverse musical styles.
• Cultivate a positive, safe, and inclusive classroom where every student feels valued and inspired to explore their musical talents.
• Guide students in developing essential musical skills, including vocal performance, instrumental music (where applicable), music theory, and music appreciation.
• Create lesson plans that align with district standards and bring music to life for elementary learners.
• Collaborate with school staff to integrate music into the broader curriculum and enrich the school community through musical performances and events.
• Assess student progress, provide constructive feedback, and communicate effectively with parents about their child's musical journey.

What You Bring:

• A deep love of music and a passion for sharing it with children.
• Strong knowledge of music principles, theory, practices, and teaching methodologies.
• The ability to create a positive and engaging learning environment that celebrates diversity and fosters student growth.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and classroom management skills.
• A commitment to supporting the academic, social, and emotional well-being of every student.

Qualifications:

• Valid CA Single Subject Music Credential with English Language Learner authorization OR Multiple Subjects Credential with Supplemental Authorization in Introductory Music with English Language Learner authorization.
• Valid California Teaching Credential and valid English Language Learner Authorization.
• Bachelor's degree, including coursework to meet credential requirements and student teaching experience.

Salary & Benefits:

• $63,947-$124,659 Annually + $2,000 Master's Degree Stipend, $2,000 Doctorate Stipend.
• $4,500 Hiring Bonus Incentive.
• Final placement determined upon receipt of official sealed transcripts and verification of prior contracted teaching experience.
• 186-day work year, Full-Time.
• School Year: 2025-2026

Our District:

Twin Rivers Unified School District is a large and diverse district, the 27th largest in California, serving approximately 27,000 students across 82 square miles. We are committed to creating inclusive and equitable learning environments for all.  

To Apply:

All interested applicants must submit all required application materials on Ed Join at: https://www.edjoin.org/Home/JobPosting/2045585