K-5 Music Teacher

GRANT PUBLIC SCHOOLS

GRANT, MICHIGAN

POSTING NOTICE

Starting in the 2026-27 School Year

K-5 Music Teacher

Grant Public Schools is looking for a passionate and dynamic Music Teacher, for grades Kindergarten – 5th grade, to join our team and make a positive impact on our students' educational journey.

Job Description:

The kindergarten – 5th 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

Qualifications:

· 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

Application Deadline: June 1, 2026

Applicants must be Highly Qualified for the position. A cover letter, resume, and credentials (including transcripts) may be submitted to:

Grant Public Schools Administration Office

Attn: Ronica Garrod

148 S. Elder Avenue, Grant, MI 49327 or [email protected]

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $44,033.00 - $66,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person