Brilla Schools · 5 months ago
2025-26 Elementary School Music Teacher
Brilla Schools is a growing K-8 network in the Bronx dedicated to forming students of strong wisdom and virtue. They are seeking an Elementary School Music Teacher who will cultivate a safe and engaging learning environment while implementing innovative teaching strategies to inspire students and foster holistic growth.
Education Management
Responsibilities
Foster an inviting, growth-oriented classroom environment for academic and character formation, supporting holistic student growth
Plan lessons that are classically inspired, inquiry-based, rigorous, and aligned with the scope and sequence and relevant standards; Implement innovative teaching strategies that inspire curiosity and resonate with diverse learners
Plan and execute quarterly school-wide showcase that exhibits the artistic achievements of all students K-4
Cultivate higher-order thinking skills in students, enhancing their abilities to analyze, create, synthesize, and evaluate
Utilize relevant student data to strengthen student achievement and growth through targeted interventions and personalized instruction
Develop strong student and family connections, fostering a passion for learning and exceptional success
Foster productive relationships with colleagues, parents, and the community while engaging in ongoing collaborative professional development, reflecting on student achievement, and efficiently managing time for impactful teaching and learning
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
An unwavering, confident, and enthusiastic commitment to the educational mission of the Brilla Schools Network in service to the school community
A relentless dedication to providing all students with an academically robust, inspiring, and joyful learning experience
Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited institution, preferably within the content area
Excellent spoken and written communication skills
Possession of current teaching certification as an elementary school teacher
Preferred
Relevant urban, elementary teaching experience with demonstrated student results
Special Education credential and experience
Spanish language proficiency
Benefits
Comprehensive Professional Development: More than 225 hours annually, featuring two weeks of onboarding, coaching, and targeted training sessions to ensure staff excel in their roles and flourish.
Community and Culture: An intentionally joyful workplace with over 30 bonding events each year, fostering connection and collaboration among staff and families in the Bronx.
Flexible Health Coverage: A full suite of medical, dental, and vision plans designed to support diverse needs, utilizing Cigna and Anthem provider networks.
Retirement Plans: A 403(b) plan and 401(k) retirement options with matching contributions, helping you secure your financial future while you grow with us.
Work-Life Balance: Generous paid time off, a DOE-aligned school calendar, and wellness resources to support personal renewal and sustained excellence.
Company
Brilla Schools
Brilla Public Charter Schools, K-8 schools in the classical tradition, help students to grow intellectually, socially, and physically into young men and women of good character and spirit, and to be prepared for excellence in high school, college and beyond.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase