Certificated Vacancy
The West Seneca Central School District is seeking a full-time Music teacher to provide classroom Music instruction for students at the Elementary grade levels, currently Pre-K to Grade 5. This position is a probationary appointment with salary and benefits paid according to the West Seneca Teachers' Association collective bargaining agreement and commensurate with experience.
The candidate must be able to demonstrate planning and preparation, instructional skills, effective classroom management and be motivated to engage in continuous professional development.
A music teacher is responsible for creating a safe, stimulating and nurturing learning environment and assisting every student in reaching his/her potential. Teachers are responsible for planning and preparation of their lessons; providing a safe classroom environment; leading effective instruction and participating in long-range planning which includes their own professional development.
Job Qualifications
Required Certification: Music (Pre K-12)
Experience and Skills Preferred:
- Knowledge of teaching music in a differentiated format
- Experience with a variety of classroom management skills and behavior intervention programs
- Knowledge of program modifications, testing accommodations and supplementary aides
- Strong computer and communication skills
- Ability to collaborate and work with other members of the department
- Ability to demonstrate and perform with proper vocal technique
- Choral conducting experience with piano background preferred
Specialized Training
- Working With Disabled/Medically Fragile Children
Technology Literacy
- Google Docs
- Google Apps for Education
- Promethean Boards and Smart Boards
- Microsoft Office
Position Start Date:08/31/2026
Application Deadline:06/29/2026