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2627-21 - Music Teacher - Bernice Vossbeck Elementary School

Lynden School District
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Job Posting #2627-21

Position: Music Teacher – Bernice Vossbeck Elementary

                           

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Current Washington State Teacher Certificate with endorsements in Elementary Education, Designated Arts: Music, or Designated Arts: Choral
  • Knowledge and experience with Music curriculum
  • Possess energy and enthusiasm
  • Work collaboratively with other district educators
  • Successful experience working with elementary school students
  • Demonstration of positive experience teaming and working with others
  • Successful experience using effective teaching strategies for students who speak English as their second language
  • Demonstrated ability to plan, implement, and evaluate effective instructional activities in the areas of reading, written language and mathematics to meet student needs and district goals
  • Knowledge of Common Core Standards 
  • Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Design activities/lessons to meet state standards
  • Teaches skills in music understanding/appreciation, harmony, explorations in music and choral music
  • Plans/executes a balanced music program and organizes class time so that preparation, rehearsal and instruction can be accomplished with the allotted time
  • Evaluates each student’s musical growth, performance, and musical understanding. Assesses each individual’s contribution to the performance of the group
  • Create and maintain a positive and orderly learning condition in the music environment
  • Plan and participate in concerts
  • Ensure developmentally appropriate skills and activities are implemented

 

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Work Year: 2026-2027 school year; Continuing Position

Starting Date: August 26, 2026

FTE: 1.0 FTE

Hours: 7 hours per day; Monday – Friday; 7:50 a.m. – 3:20 p.m. 

Salary: Per negotiated LEA contract. 25/26 Salary Range for 1.0 FTE is $ 69,031 - $ 136,249 dependent upon degree, credits, and school district teaching experience. 

Benefits: This position qualifies for healthcare benefits (medical insurance, vision insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, and disability insurance), retirement benefits, up to 12 days of sick leave, and up to three (3) days of personal leave per school year.  (Days of sick leave and personal leave are prorated based on employee start date.

Affiliation:  This is an LEA represented position – Internal candidates with Lynden School District LEA teacher seniority have priority.  Internal candidates desiring consideration must apply by 4:00 p.m. on May 29, 2026.

 

 

 

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

Current employees: Please use Skyward-Employee Access to view and apply for online positions. Contact the Human Resources Department if you need assistance with access to Skyward. 

 

All other applicants, including substitutes: Application details are found on the District website:  www.lynden.wednet.edu.

 

Fingerprinting must be done as a requirement of your employment with the Lynden School District at the prospective employee’s expense. Direct deposit of pay is required of all employees.