K-5 Music Teacher

Position: K-5 Music Teacher
Posting Date: May 18, 2026
Deadline: June 1, 2026
Beginning: 2026-27 School Year
 
Grant Public Schools is looking for a passionate and dynamic Music Teacher, for grades Kindergarten – 5^th grade, to join our team and make a positive impact on our students' educational journey.
 
Job Description: 
The kindergarten – 5^th Grade Music Teacher is responsible for providing engaging, developmentally appropriate music instruction that fosters creativity, musical understanding, performance skills, and a lifelong appreciation for music among elementary students. The teacher creates a positive classroom environment where all students are encouraged to participate, explore, and grow through music education.
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging music instruction for students in grades K–5
• Develop lessons that support musical literacy, creativity, and performance skills
• Foster a safe, positive, and inclusive classroom culture
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse student learning needs
• Assess student progress and communicate growth with families and staff
• Organize and direct elementary music performances and programs
• Maintain classroom instruments, materials, and equipment
• Collaborate with colleagues to support school and district goals
• Support social-emotional learning and positive student behavior
• Participate in professional development and school activities as required

• Valid Michigan teaching certificate with appropriate music education endorsement
• Bachelor’s degree in Music Education or related field
• Strong classroom management and instructional skills
• Ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and families
• Experience working with elementary-aged students preferred