Roving Music Teacher

WHITTIER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
  • Whittier, CA
  • $54,300–$128,333 Per Year
3 days ago

Job Description

Roving Music Teacher at Whittier City School District

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Application Deadline

9/27/2026 4:30 PM Pacific

Date Posted

9/15/2026

Contact

Christina Patini

562-789-3006

Number of Openings

1

Salary

Pay Range

$54,300 - $128,333 Annually

Add l Salary Info

Based on years of experience and semester units above B.A.

Length of Work Year

For the 2026-27 School Year

Employment Type

Full Time

About the Employer

Welcome to the Whittier City School District, a Transitional Kindergarten through 8th grade school district with eight elementary schools, two middle schools, one K-8 school, and two virtual learning academies. We serve approximately 6,300 students who matriculate into the Whittier Union High School District. Whittier City School District offers advanced technology programs, including 1:1 devices, Apple TV, and innovative instruction to support all students. Whittier City School District is one of seven local districts that join together in a Special Education Cooperative (SELPA) serving Whittier area special needs students. The Board and community support the Visual and Performing Arts, including music and art teachers at every school. Whittier puts "Students First. Every Decision - Every Day.

Job Summary

Job Summary

Temporary Position for the 2026-27 School Year

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WHITTIER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

7211 South Whittier Avenue

Whittier, CA 90606

(562) 789-3074

QUALIFICATIONS

  • California Teaching Credential Single Subject: Music, or Multiple Subject with Subject Matter Authorization Music
  • NCLB Compliance: Music
  • EL Authorization
  • Knowledge and skill in teaching both choral and instrumental music, B.M. in Music Education preferred.
  • Strong piano and vocal skills required
  • Ability to direct classroom singing from the piano

POSITION

  • Elementary Music Teacher Position

JOB DESCRIPTION

  • Provide Music Instruction to students in grades 3, 4 and 5 in all eight Elementary schools. (This is a traveling position-must have car)
  • Assist in the development of music curriculum based on the California VAPA Standards.
  • Develop and execute culminating experiences for students such as recitals, concerts, etc.
  • Work closely with the District Arts team and Arts TOSA to implement District Arts Plan.

Every individual employed by the Whittier City School District must provide the required documents to verify employment eligibility pursuant to the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. All applicants shall be accorded equality of consideration without discrimination on account of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, sex, age or physical handicap.

Requirements / Qualifications

Letter of interest directed to Alexis Norman, Ed.D., Asst. Sup., H.R., Resume, 3 letters of recommendation California Single Subject Credential: Music or Subject Matter Authorization in Music EL Authorization, Copy of CBEST

  • Letter of Introduction
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation
  • NCLB Compliance
  • Resume

Requirements / Qualifications

Letter of interest directed to Alexis Norman, Ed.D., Asst. Sup., H.R., Resume, 3 letters of recommendation California Single Subject Credential: Music or Subject Matter Authorization in Music EL Authorization, Copy of CBEST

  • Letter of Introduction
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation
  • NCLB Compliance
  • Resume

Comments and Other Information

Temporary Position for the 2026-27 School Year

Comments and Other Information

Temporary Position for the 2026-27 School Year

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Numbers & Facts

LocationWhittier, CA
Salary$54,300–$128,333 Per Year

Skills

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  • Musicunmatched
  • Music Educationunmatched
  • Performing Artsunmatched
  • Secondary Schoolunmatched
  • Special Needsunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched
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