Job Description:
The School District of Milton is seeking a full-time (1.0 FTE) Elementary General Music Teacher at Northside Intermediate and West Elementary.
In this role, the teacher will have the opportunity to join a dynamic music program with a very strong tradition. Come join our team in educating and guiding our students to success in the future! Join our dedicated team at Northside Intermediate and West Elementary, where we work collaboratively to educate, support, and inspire every student to achieve success now and in the future.
This position begins in August 19, 2026, and offers an exciting opportunity to join our team in shaping the future success of our students. We provide a competitive starting salary of $52,400 for a 190-day contract, available to candidates with a Bachelor's degree. Additional compensation is available for those with prior public education teaching experience and further education beyond a bachelor's degree. The School District of Milton's comprehensive benefits package further enhances this offering.
Qualifications:
The School District of Milton is seeking dedicated and collaborative educators who are passionate about engaging students in the learning process. The ideal candidate will have a substantial knowledge of general and instrumental music, as well as music theory. Candidates should be organized, flexible, have strong communication skills, be able to work in a collaborative environment, have a solid background in technology and strong classroom management skills. The successful candidate will be able to inspire students through demonstrated vocal music expertise to be more passionate about their musical talents as well as have a thorough understanding of the Wisconsin State Music Standards and how they align to curriculum. The successful candidate will understand the value of working with students both inside and outside of the classroom. Excellent piano and music arranging skills are a plus.
Applicants must hold or be eligible for WI DPI Certification in General Music - 1515 and have the appropriate position codes for kindergarten through sixth grade students.
It is preferred that candidates also have Instrumental Music - 1506, but not required.
To Apply:
Submit a cover letter, resume, copies of transcripts, copy of DPI license, and one (1) to three (3) letters of reference via WECAN.
Application Deadline:
Submit all materials via WECAN by July 9, 2026.
District Description:
The School District of Milton, in an active partnership with families and the community, prepares our students for academic achievement and lifetime success - instilling in students the passion and drive to continue learning for a lifetime. The Milton community values education, with a committed staff and involved parents who share a passion for teaching and learning. We recognize that staff are our greatest resource, pride ourselves in offering excellent professional development, and are looking for a leader who ensures a high-quality education for all of our community's students.
As a community, we work collaboratively to create an environment where all students are empowered to explore, learn, and achieve their goals. Our District's high-quality educational experience promotes digital wellness, innovation, responsibility, and inclusiveness, so that all students may become engaged and resilient citizens.
The School District of Milton does not discriminate in any manner contrary to law or justice on the basis of race, color, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, veteran's status or national origin in its employment opportunities.