Now Hiring: Band Teacher (Middle & High School Wind Ensembles)
Miami Arts Charter School - Wynwood Arts District, Miami, FL
Full-Time Starting Salary: $55,000/year
Miami Arts Charter School is seeking a highly skilled and passionate Band Teacher to lead and develop our middle and high school wind ensembles and band program for the school year. The ideal candidate brings experience teaching instrumental music across levels-from beginning to advanced-and thrives in a rigorous, arts-integrated academic environment.
What makes this role special?
At Miami Arts Charter School, you'll teach students who have auditioned to be here-students who are deeply committed to their craft, highly motivated, and eager to learn. This is not a typical teaching job; it's an opportunity to inspire talented young musicians in a setting that values the arts as much as academics.
Founded in 2009 and located in Miami's vibrant Wynwood Arts District, our school serves grades 6-12 through a competitive application and audition process in the performing and fine arts. As a public charter school, all instruction aligns with Florida State Standards while fostering a culture of artistic excellence.
Responsibilities:
- Teach and direct wind ensemble and concert band classes at the middle and high school level
- Prepare students for performances, evaluations, and concert events
- Build foundational and advanced instrumental skills
- Create a positive and disciplined rehearsal environment
- Collaborate with music and arts faculty to strengthen the school-wide arts mission
- Track and report student progress, communicating with families as needed
- Support extracurricular music events and performance opportunities
Qualifications:
- Florida Teaching Certificate (Professional or Temporary) OR Statement of Eligibility in Music Education
- Demonstrated experience leading middle and high school bands and wind ensembles
- Strong rehearsal, conducting, and organizational skills
- Proficiency with diverse wind instruments and ensemble repertoire
- Excellent classroom management and student engagement strategies
- A passion for music education in an arts-rich academic setting
Why Teach at MAC?
- Work with auditioned, highly motivated student musicians
- Collaborate with a professional team of arts educators
- Be part of a creative, supportive community that values excellence
- Teach in one of Miami's most dynamic cultural neighborhoods
Starting Salary: $55,000/year
Start Date: August 2025
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