Part-Time Music Teacher

Job Description School Profile   Montessori Academy of Broward (MAB) provides a child- centered, developmentally focused education from infancy through 8th grade, nurturing each student’s physical, emotional, social, and cognitive growth. As an American Montessori Society-affiliated school, MAB emphasizes independence, empathy, social justice, and lifelong learning, fostering a joyful environment where students unlock their unique potential and prepare for tomorrow's world. MAB is a member of the International Schools Partnership (ISP), a consortium of high performing international schools  located  across the globe.   Purpose of the role      Provide high-quality, inclusive instruction that supports each student’s academic, social-emotional, and executive functioning growth. Foster an engaging, well-managed classroom through differentiated teaching, collaboration, and clear communication with families, while ensuring student safety, development, and overall success.   ISP Key Responsibilities   Deliver high-quality academic instruction tailored to a diverse classroom environment   Design hands-on, engaging learning experiences that encourage creativity, critical thinking, and real-world application.   Support students in developing executive functioning skills such as organization, time management, responsibility, independence, and self-motivation.   Promote social-emotional growth by guiding students in grace and courtesy, collaboration, leadership, conflict resolution, and respect for others.   Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs, interests, and readiness levels of all learners.   Utilize best practices in classroom management and provide  behavioral  interventions to  maintain  a supportive, low-disruption learning environment.   Supervise students throughout the school day, including transitions, lunch, outdoor play, field trips, and dismissal, ensuring safety and well-being.   Observe students regularly and  maintain   accurate  records of academic,  behavioral, and developmental progress to inform instruction.   Maintain clear, professional, and consistent communication with families  regarding  student progress and classroom activities.   Collaborate with assistants, specialists, and colleagues to support student success and effective classroom operations.   Participate in school events, staff meetings, professional development, and parent conferences as an active member of the school community.   Demonstrate professionalism, flexibility, and a commitment to continuous growth and lifelong learning.       Skills, Qualifications and Experience   Skills   Excellent classroom management and organizational skills   Ability to  facilitate  inquiry-based, project-based, and collaborative learning experiences   Strong communication, interpersonal, and observational skills   Knowledge of Montessori principles and the developmental needs of middle school-aged children   Ability to foster student independence, leadership, and accountability   Ability to differentiate instruction and support a variety of learning styles and developmental needs   Collaborative and team-oriented mindset   Qualifications   Required:  Bachelor’s degree in Education, Music  or related field   Preferred: Montessori certification (AMS, AMI, MACTE, or equivalent)   CPR and First Aid certification preferred   Experience   Experience teaching a wide age range of     Experience  facilitating  project-based, inquiry-driven, or experiential learning opportunities   Experience collaborating with families, educational teams, and support staff   Physical Requirements: The usual and customary methods of performing the job’s functions require the following physical demands: some lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling. Generally, the job requires sitting, walking, and standing. Benefits: We offer a benefits package for eligible employees that can include health benefits, retirement contributions, and paid time off. E-Verify Participation: ISP U.S