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K-3/JH Music Teacher

Duties

Combination of K-3 Music Specialist and Junior High Band and Choir Director.  

Qualifications

 1. Valid IL Teaching License with an endorsement in Music for K-3 grade level as well as Junior High Band/Choir

2. Bachelor's Degree in the area of Music/Band

3. Highly functional teacher in multiple grade levels.

 

Certified Teacher in Music for Primary levels K-3 and Junior High

Dee-Mack 701 is seeking a versatile and dedicated music educator to lead our comprehensive K–3 and 7-8 music programs in one building. This dual-role position requires a unique blend of early childhood expertise and secondary ensemble leadership while working with primary and junior high staff.

Salary/Benefits

Salary and benefits per the negotiated contract based on experience located at www.deemack.org

Additional Notes

Primary, we need a high-energy, patient, and playful facilitator with understanding that primary students  feel through the body and play. The teacher should be animated and lead with joy to foster a lifelong love of music as well as prepare a foundation for later ensemble participation.

Junior High, would transition to a disciplined, inspiring conductor and mentor showing expertise and clear expectations, understanding the social-emotion needs of young teens, and motivating them toward musical excellence.  

This teaching position is based in one single location, and it not a traveling position.  

How to Apply

Please email the following to Mark Frederick - Primary & Junior High Principal

  • a letter of application
  • resume
  • copy of teacher license
  • list of references or letters of recommendation
  • college transcripts 

mfrederick@deemack.org

Email Address

mfrederick@deemack.org

Job Posting Date

1/12/2026

Start Date

8/12/2026