Elementary Music Teacher Job at Arkansas Lighthouse Charter Schools, Jacksonville, AR

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  • Arkansas Lighthouse Charter Schools
  • Jacksonville, AR

Job Description

Now Hiring: Music Teacher
Location: Arkansas Lighthouse Charter Schools (Little Rock, Pine Bluff, Jacksonville Campuses)
Position Type: Full-Time | 193 day contract
Schedule : 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Welcome to Arkansas Lighthouse Charter Schools! 🌟

At Arkansas Lighthouse Charter Schools (ARLCS), we believe in the power of education to change lives—and the power of music to transform hearts. Our mission is to engage , embrace , and empower scholars, families, and communities through meaningful, high-impact learning experiences.

We’re not just preparing scholars to graduate—we’re preparing them to become confident, creative, and culturally competent changemakers. That’s why the arts play a central role in our vision: to nurture the whole child and ignite the light within.

If you believe that music education is more than notes on a page—that it’s a language of belonging, expression, and joy—then you just might be the person we’re looking for.

About the Role: Music Teacher

We’re seeking a passionate, innovative Music Teacher who can lead our scholars in discovering their voice, their rhythm, and their love for the performing arts. From foundational music literacy to full-scale performances, you’ll guide students through creative exploration and artistic excellence.

Scope of Work & Responsibilities

As our Music Teacher, you will:

  • Create and deliver a dynamic, culturally responsive music curriculum that includes general music, vocal performance, basic instrumentation, and music appreciation

  • Inspire scholars to develop musical skills through singing, rhythm, movement, and creative expression

  • Lead and organize performances, school concerts, and community events that showcase student talent and growth

  • Incorporate technology and diverse musical genres to reflect and respect the cultural richness of our scholar population

  • Build a joyful and inclusive classroom culture that supports confidence, collaboration, and creative risk-taking

  • Assess and track student progress and musical growth, adjusting instruction to meet individual needs

  • Collaborate with fellow educators to integrate music into broader cross-curricular learning experiences

  • Maintain classroom instruments and resources while modeling professional conduct and school values

What You Bring: Qualifications & Competencies

Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Music Education or a related field

  • Preferred : Valid Arkansas teaching license in Music (K–12) or eligibility for an alternative certification pathway

  • Strong classroom management and lesson planning skills

  • Passion for working with scholars in diverse, urban school settings

  • Ability to foster a safe and supportive learning environment that encourages exploration and creativity

  • Alignment with the ARLCS mission, vision, and approach to whole-child education

Preferred:

  • Experience teaching music at the elementary or middle school level

  • Knowledge of performance preparation, event planning, or music production

  • Ability to play one or more instruments and/or lead vocal instruction

  • Familiarity with music tech tools

Why Join Arkansas Lighthouse Charter Schools?

At ARLCS, you’ll find a community that values the arts as essential to scholar development and success. We offer:

🎵 A creative platform to shape an inspiring music program
🎵 Professional development and mentorship opportunities
🎵 A supportive, mission-driven network of educators
🎵 The chance to truly make your mark —through music and beyond

Apply Today! 🎤🎼

Let’s raise the volume on scholar excellence— together . If you’re ready to help scholars unlock their artistic potential and express their voices through music, we’d love to meet you. Submit your application today and join our melody of change-makers.

Engaging, Embracing, Empowering every scholar, every voice, every day.

Job Tags

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