Classroom Teacher / Music

Job Description:

Canterbury Public Schools

45 Westminster Road

Canterbury, CT 06331

860-546-6950

2024-2025 School Year

Middle School Music Teacher

(Grades 5 - 8 )

Qualified Candidate must hold CT Certification 049 (Music, PK-12) endorsement

Full-Time Grade 5-8 music teaching position anticipated at Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School, in Canterbury, CT. The anticipated start date is August, 2024. Come and join a dynamic middle school team that is student-focused, and working to prepare students for high school, and the connected world beyond. We offer small class sizes, competitive pay, and strong collegial support. Interested applicants should have a strong background in middle school music standards and should have experience differentiating music instruction for a diverse range of musical interests and skills. Additionally, prospective candidates must have experience running band, jazz band, and chorus.

Interested candidates should send the following:

• Completed application (Please find a copy on our website at

www.canterburypublicschools.org/humanresources)

• Letter of Interest

• Resume

• Statement of educational philosophy

• Copy of certification(s)

• 3 current letters of recommendation

• Transcripts

All completed documentation should be sent to:

Dr. Christopher Bitgood Superintendent of Schools

Canterbury Public Schools

45 Westminster Road

Canterbury, CT 06331

Email applications will also be accepted, provided all documents are scanned and included in the email. Email address for submission is dhorn@canterburypublicschools.org

Closes: Open until filled

EOE