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First Academy Music Teacher

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $41,200.00 - $57,600.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

paid leave
Free tuition
Disability insurance
Health Insurance
Life insurance
Retirement Plan

Job Description

First Academy is a growing Christian educational institution located in Rogers, Arkansas, dedicated to providing a nurturing and faith-based learning environment for students from PK3 through 7th grade. Housed within First Baptist Rogers, the school embodies a strong commitment to integrating biblical principles with academic excellence, fostering an environment where children are encouraged to grow spiritually, intellectually, and socially. As a rapidly expanding institution, First Academy aims not only to increase grade offerings in the coming years but also to strengthen its reputation for delivering quality Christian education in the community. The school serves families seeking a faith-centered academic program... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or higher
  • current teaching certification/license
  • two years of teaching experience preferred
  • credible profession of repentance and faith in Jesus Christ
  • godly character
  • membership and regular attendance including life group at First Baptist Rogers
  • ability to plan and deliver music lessons aligned with Arkansas State Music Standards
  • skill in fostering a Christ-centered classroom environment
  • excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • emotional maturity and stability
  • ability to uphold school policies and participate in ongoing training

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher
  • current teaching certification/license
  • two years of teaching experience preferred
  • Christian school experience is a plus
  • credible profession of repentance and faith in Jesus Christ
  • godly character
  • membership and regular attendance including life group at First Baptist Rogers
  • gift of teaching
  • self-educator and lifetime learner
  • understanding of the school’s mission and support of the philosophy and pedagogy practices
  • teachable and committed to growing, learning, and developing new understanding and skills
  • understanding of and ability to integrate a biblical worldview into all subjects
  • maturity and emotional stability
  • heart for elementary-aged children, ability to interact with and lead children, strong desire to see children learn well, to know God and to love God

Job Duties

  • Plans fun, age-appropriate weekly music lessons aligned to Arkansas State Music Standards
  • Creates a welcoming, engaging environment for singing, movement, instruments, and worship
  • Encourages participation and positive attitudes, using simple observations to monitor engagement
  • Maintains a positive, Christ-centered environment during classes and rehearsals
  • Addresses behavior or participation concerns and communicates with parents or the principal when needed
  • Plans and directs all elementary music programs and special events
  • Coordinates rehearsals, staging, equipment, and student roles

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location