Middle School Fine and Applied Arts Orchestra Teacher
Quick answer
Brilla Schools is hiring an in-office Middle School Fine and Applied Arts Orchestra Teacher in the Bronx paying $71,020-$119,000 to lead a classical music program for students in grades 5-8.
- Role
- Middle School Fine and Applied Arts Orchestra Teacher
- Organization
- Brilla Schools
- Location
- Bronx, NY
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $71,020 - $119,000
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
Brilla Schools is seeking a Middle School Fine and Applied Arts Orchestra Teacher to lead a rigorous, classically inspired music program for students in grades 5-8. The role involves creating an inviting classroom environment, planning inquiry-based lessons, and managing quarterly school-wide artistic showcases. The successful candidate will foster critical thinking and use data-driven instruction to support the holistic development of students in the Bronx. This position emphasizes collaborative professional development and building strong relationships with families and the school community.
What you'll do
- Develop and implement classically inspired, inquiry-based orchestra curriculum.
- Utilize student data to provide targeted interventions and personalized instruction.
- Plan and execute quarterly school-wide showcases of student artistic achievements.
- Foster an inclusive, growth-oriented classroom environment that promotes character formation.
- Engage in weekly collaborative planning and professional development with colleagues.
What it takes
- Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited institution.
- Current teaching certification as a middle school or content teacher.
- Prior experience teaching in an urban middle school setting.
- Strong communication skills and passion for student-engaged learning.
- Spanish language proficiency is preferred.
- Special Education credential and experience are strongly preferred.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, 403(b)/401(k) retirement plans with matching, over 225 hours of annual professional development, and generous paid time off following a DOE-aligned calendar.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this position located?
This position is located in the Bronx, New York, at one of the Brilla Schools network campuses.
What is the compensation for this role?
The salary range for this position is $71,020 to $119,000, with the final offer determined by your specific knowledge, skills, and experience.
What are the key qualifications required?
Candidates are required to hold at least a Bachelor's degree and should ideally possess a current teaching certification, experience in an urban middle school, and a commitment to the Brilla mission.
Is this a remote position?
No, this is an in-office teaching role that requires daily physical presence at the school site.
How to apply
Apply directly on Brilla Schools's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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