French Immersion Music Teacher

About the role

The French Immersion Music Teacher works under the Principal to design and deliver a developmentally appropriate elementary music program that supports student creativity, musical skills, appreciation of music, and French language development.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver French immersion music instruction aligned with Louisiana Student Standards and school curriculum expectations.
• Build musical skills through singing, movement, rhythm, listening, performance, composition, and exposure to diverse musical traditions.
• Support French language development through classroom routines, songs, directions, vocabulary, and performance tasks.
• Differentiate instruction for varied readiness levels, language proficiency, learning needs, and student interests.
• Maintain a safe, inclusive, and well‑managed classroom using positive behavior support practices.
• Assess student progress through observation, performance tasks, and other appropriate tools, and maintain accurate grade records.
• Prepare students for performances, assemblies, open houses, seasonal programs, and school events, coordinating logistics with staff and families.
• Care for, store, and inventory school‑owned music instruments and equipment.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in music education, music, education, or a related field.
• Fluency in French sufficient to deliver instruction, manage classroom routines, and communicate effectively with students, families, and staff.

Required skills

• Proficiency in French language.
• Music instruction and curriculum development.
• Instrument handling and care.