Stamford Public Schools
Music Teacher (2025-2026 School Year)
Stamford Public Schools, Stamford, Connecticut, United States, 06925
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Announcements for specific vacancies will be posted as positions become available.
Union:
Stamford Education Association (SEA)
Salary:
$52,922 to $128,332
Step Placement is based on
education
and
experience
as outlined in Article 4(D) of the SEA Contract.
About Stamford Public Schools:
The mission of Stamford Public Schools (SPS) is to provide an education that cultivates productive habits of mind, body and heart in every student. Our vision is for SPS to be a learning organization that continuously improves its effective, innovative and transformational teaching and learning. We will challenge, inspire and prepare all students to be productive contributing members of society.
SPS strives to hire exceptional, diverse, and passionate teachers who help us achieve our mission and vision. If you share our commitment to Success for ALL, we would love for you to become a part of our learning community!
To learn more about our district, our individual schools, and why you should choose Stamford Public Schools, please Click Here!
General Statement:
A competent
Music Teacher
understands growth and development, demonstrates knowledge of what
is to be taught and facility in the basic skills and helps students to develop positive self-concepts. The
Music Teacher
stimulates the independence of each student as a learner, effectively assesses
student needs and progress, and plans instruction to achieve selected objectives, including those appropriate for exceptional students. The
Music Teacher
accomplishes these objectives through effective communication with students, parents and colleagues, and through the use of appropriate techniques and materials in a positive climate where time, space and equipment are effectively organized for instruction. In addition, the
Music Teacher
meets professional responsibility for continuing growth and fosters cooperative involvement with parents and the community.
See
job description attached
at the
bottom right
of the posting for:
Major Responsibilities Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Qualifications
Note:
Teachers dually certified in TESOL, Bilingual Education or ESL, with experience in Sheltered Instruction or fluency in a language other than English, will be given preference for all Stamford Public School positions.
Application Procedures:
Online application is required and must be filled out completely even if attaching a resume.
“See attached resume” is not acceptable.
Only submitted applications of candidates who meet the stated posting requirements will be considered.
Required Application Documents:
To be considered for this position, please provide the following:
A cover letter outlining your interest and qualifications. A current resume. Two (2) or more letters of reference, dated within the last two years. Internal candidates must submit at least one letter from their current supervisor. External candidates may submit a letter from either a current or recent supervisor.
The filling of this position is based upon continued funding in the Board of Education budget. Seniority level
Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Education and Training Industries Primary and Secondary Education Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Stamford Public Schools by 2x Get notified about new Music Teacher jobs in
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We are actively building a pool of outstanding educators for the upcoming school year! By applying to this Candidate Pool,
you’ll be among the first to express interest in future openings . Joining our pool allows us to
engage with you early . Hiring managers across all SPS schools will begin their search with candidate pools, while reviewing your application for specific openings throughout the 2025 hiring season.
Announcements for specific vacancies will be posted as positions become available.
Union:
Stamford Education Association (SEA)
Salary:
$52,922 to $128,332
Step Placement is based on
education
and
experience
as outlined in Article 4(D) of the SEA Contract.
About Stamford Public Schools:
The mission of Stamford Public Schools (SPS) is to provide an education that cultivates productive habits of mind, body and heart in every student. Our vision is for SPS to be a learning organization that continuously improves its effective, innovative and transformational teaching and learning. We will challenge, inspire and prepare all students to be productive contributing members of society.
SPS strives to hire exceptional, diverse, and passionate teachers who help us achieve our mission and vision. If you share our commitment to Success for ALL, we would love for you to become a part of our learning community!
To learn more about our district, our individual schools, and why you should choose Stamford Public Schools, please Click Here!
General Statement:
A competent
Music Teacher
understands growth and development, demonstrates knowledge of what
is to be taught and facility in the basic skills and helps students to develop positive self-concepts. The
Music Teacher
stimulates the independence of each student as a learner, effectively assesses
student needs and progress, and plans instruction to achieve selected objectives, including those appropriate for exceptional students. The
Music Teacher
accomplishes these objectives through effective communication with students, parents and colleagues, and through the use of appropriate techniques and materials in a positive climate where time, space and equipment are effectively organized for instruction. In addition, the
Music Teacher
meets professional responsibility for continuing growth and fosters cooperative involvement with parents and the community.
See
job description attached
at the
bottom right
of the posting for:
Major Responsibilities Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Qualifications
Note:
Teachers dually certified in TESOL, Bilingual Education or ESL, with experience in Sheltered Instruction or fluency in a language other than English, will be given preference for all Stamford Public School positions.
Application Procedures:
Online application is required and must be filled out completely even if attaching a resume.
“See attached resume” is not acceptable.
Only submitted applications of candidates who meet the stated posting requirements will be considered.
Required Application Documents:
To be considered for this position, please provide the following:
A cover letter outlining your interest and qualifications. A current resume. Two (2) or more letters of reference, dated within the last two years. Internal candidates must submit at least one letter from their current supervisor. External candidates may submit a letter from either a current or recent supervisor.
The filling of this position is based upon continued funding in the Board of Education budget. Seniority level
Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Education and Training Industries Primary and Secondary Education Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Stamford Public Schools by 2x Get notified about new Music Teacher jobs in
Stamford, CT . Newfield Elementary School: 0.2 FTE Music Teacher (Band)
Stamford, CT $52,922.00-$128,332.00 4 weeks ago Music Teacher-Elementary, Middle - (CT), SY 25-26
Stamford, CT $52,205.00-$110,307.00 1 month ago Toquam Magnet Elementary School: 0.4 FTE Music Teacher (General Music)
Stamford, CT $52,922.00-$128,332.00 4 weeks ago Hart Magnet Elementary School: Music Teacher (General Music)
Stamford, CT $52,922.00-$128,332.00 3 weeks ago Stillmeadow Elementary School: 0.4 FTE Music Teacher (Band and Orchestra)
Stamford, CT $52,922.00-$128,332.00 4 weeks ago 25-26 Hiring: Music Teacher - Elementary
Uniondale, NY $62,500.00-$75,000.00 11 months ago Yorktown Heights, NY $19.50-$25.94 2 days ago Yorktown Heights, NY $19.50-$25.94 1 week ago Bridgeport, CT $50,825.00-$105,070.00 1 month ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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