Music/Theater Arts Teacher 1.0 FTE at Woodside School

About the Employer

The Woodside Elementary School (WES) District is a single-school K-8 public school district in the San Francisco Bay Area, serving the incorporated Woodside area. Students from this school district who continue public schooling matriculate to the Sequoia Union High School District or attend many private high schools. Our beautiful campus has Woodside Preschool, Woodside Elementary/Lower School (TK-5), and Woodside Upper School (5-8). Community support is what makes Woodside Elementary School the gem that it is. Whether from the vision and strength of the administrative team, the hard work of the PTA and Foundation, our School Board, or the numerous activities at the school, Woodside Elementary benefits from the passion of our vibrant community, who provide both strong financial support and countless hours of volunteer work. Through our Foundation and generous families, WES is able to provide strong programs in world language, art, music, design thinking, P.E., Social-Emotional-Learning, as well as our own library and technology devices for all students. Our small class sizes and student-teacher ratio are what makes our school special and transformative. Our annual school events of the Back To School BBQ, Back To School Night, Garden Fest, Holiday Book Fair, Science Showcase, STEM Fair, May Day Parade & Carnival, Open House and the Grand Auction, provide traditions that strengthen our wonderful community.

Job Summary

Job Summary

Do enjoy working with students while teaching them about Music and Theatre Arts? Our students NEED you! Come and cultivate young minds by way of creativity! Under the direction and supervision of the Superintendent & Upper/Lower School Principals, the candidate will provide high-quality instruction within a small school environment where every student is known and valued as an individual. With the addition of Proposition 28 funding, Woodside Elementary School is committed to expanding opportunities for students to learn about and explore the performing arts. This is a unique opportunity to build a program, beginning with teaching music to students in TK-Grade 2. Woodside Elementary School has a beautiful performance center and unique outdoor amphitheater. The successful candidate will plan instruction, teach, differentiate instruction, motivate, inspire, and assess students in music. The candidate will promote a high-quality, personalized education program that reflects the Common Core State Standards to include an understanding of different learning styles and disabilities. Examples include TK-2 musical performances, 3rd-grade May-Day assistance, traditional dance, operetta assistance, and Winter and EOY musical performances.

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