Leave of Absence Elementary Instrumental Band Teacher

Position Type:Elementary School TeachingDate Posted:2/5/2026Location:Mansfield Township Elementary SchoolDate Available:03/30/2026MANSFIELD TOWNSHIP SCHOOL DISTRICTCOLUMBUS, NJEMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITYLeave of Absence (LOA) Elementary Instrumental Band TeacherTitle:LOA Elementary Instrumental Band TeacherLocation:Mansfield Township Elementary SchoolQualifications:Valid NJ Instructional Certificate and Elementary Education Endorsement (Music) or eligibility.Teach small group and full ensemble band lessons for students in grades 4 6.Prepare students for scheduled concerts and performances.Maintain accurate records of student progress and attendance.Create a positive, supportive classroom environment that encourages student growth and participation.Demonstrate knowledge of effective teaching methods and developmentally appropriate classroom activities.Creating, filming, and editing morning announcementsStrong interpersonal and communication skills.Required criminal history check and proof of US citizenship or resident alien status.Reports to:MTES PrincipalJob Description:To provide an approved elementary music education band program and establish a class environment that fosters learning and personal growth.Terms of Employment:Position to begin on or around March 30, 2026Mansfield Township Education Association contract applies.Salary/Benefits:As per Board of Education current MTEA Agreement:1. Day 1-9 $1452. Day 10-20 $1553. Day 21+ $1/200 Step 1 of the Teachers GuideFull time employees are eligible to participate in the following: medical, prescription and dental plans, NJ State administered Retirement System and in the Defined Contribution Retirement Program, tuition reimbursement, possible stipends, sick and personal days and paid time off.DEADLINE TO APPLY: ASAPPlease note only electronic applications through AppliTrack will be accepted and considered.AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYERPosting Date: February 5, 2026Attachment(s):LOA Elementary Music Teacher 2026 (March 2026).pdf