FISD is seeking a fine arts/music teacher to serve its Elementary and Intermediate campuses.  Applicant must be a fully certified teacher in Texas.   

 

Primary Purpose:  Initiate a new music program for students in grades PK -5.  Ensure that the development and delivery of the curriculum and instructional program is effective and efficient, incorporates district goals and supports student achievment.

 

Program Planning:

 

• Develop a music program for the elementary school.

• Primarily to direct elementary students in basic music; teaching a day of singing and/or art is a possibility.

• Establish performance requirements and enforce academic requirements.

• Comply with federal and state laws, State Board of Education rule, and board policy in the content area.

• Obtain and use evaluative findings (including student achievement data) to determine program effectiveness and ensure that program renewal is continuous and responds to student needs.

• Recommend policies to improve program.

• Coordinate with Middle/School Band teacher to promote vertical alignment of the music program instruction.

• Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for individual student differences.

• Present subject matter according to guidelines established by the Texas Education Agency, board policies, and administrative regulations.

• Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned.

• Conduct ongoing assessments of student achievement through formal and informal testing.

 

 

Please make sure to clearly state all areas and grade levels in which you are certified to teach.   For more information, please contact FES Principal Mrs. Sheila Ransom at 903.389.2148 or by email at sheila.ransom@fairfieldisd.org.