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Verified music-education openings with school-level location facts, employer details and evidence-backed guidance for evaluating the market around the job.

Friday, August 21, 2026 · Updated as listings and source records change
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Teacher - Elementary Music and Choir - TBD

Lincoln Unified

CA, USA · Full Time · Music Education

Apply on EDJOIN

Requirements / Qualifications

** Appropriate Credential required **

• Copy of Transcript (unofficial OK when applying)

• Credential Copy

• Letter of Introduction

• Letter(s) of Recommendation (2 recent letters)

• Resume

Comments and Other Information

To be considered for hire, candidates must meet the minimum requirements including a successful interview and reference checks.

Upon hiring, TB pursuant to California Education Code 49406 et seq. and Fingerprint clearance pursuant to Education Code 45125 et seq. (at applicant's expense) is required.

Attachments must be scanned and attached to the Ed-join application. Do not fax or mail attachments.

Need directions or assistance attaching documents to your online application? Please go to www.edjoin.org and click on "Help Center" or call (888) 900-8945

LINCOLN UNIFIED RESERVES THE RIGHT TO DISREGARD ANY APPLICATION WHICH IS NOT FULLY COMPLETE AND SIGNED BY THE APPLICANT

FALSE OR INCORRECT STATEMENTS ON THIS APPLICATION OR ANY ATTACHED MATERIALS MAY BE GROUNDS FOR REJECTION OF THE APPLICATION FOR EMPLOYMENT OR FOR TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT

In accordance with the provisions of Sections 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, California’s Fair Employment and Housing Act, Education Code Section 220, and Lincoln Unified School District Policy, no qualified person shall, on the basis of race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, national origin, religion, actual or perceived sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, handicap, age or sexual orientation, or on the basis of a person’s association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity in the Lincoln Unified School District.

The Board prohibits unlawful discrimination against and/or harassment of district employees and job applicants on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, national origin, ancestry, religious creed, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, at any district site and/or activity. The Board also prohibits retaliation against any district employee or job applicant who complains, testifies or in any way participates in the district's complaint procedures instituted pursuant to this policy.

If there are questions concerning Section 504 or disability accommodations for job applicants/employees under the ADA, please contact the Office of Human Resources, Lincoln Unified School District. If there are questions concerning discrimination on the basis of sex or any of the other classifications noted above, please contact the Title IX Coordinator, Michele Tatum 2010 W. Swain Road, Stockton, CA 95207, mtatum@lusd.net (209) 953-8817.

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CA, USA Location Report

By SBO+ Staff · Effective 2026-08-20

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Opportunity and Market

CA, USA is evaluated with current CA labor-market evidence because a validated city profile was unavailable. The source listing identifies a state or region but not a city; city-level statistics are therefore unavailable. [2] [3]

Career Outlook

The statewide unemployment rate supplies current labor-market context, but it does not prove demand for this occupation or employer. Occupation-specific scores are omitted. [1]

Compensation

No salary-equivalency or take-home-pay figure is asserted without listing pay and defensible local cost inputs. Federal tax brackets must be applied to the candidate’s actual filing circumstances. [4]

Housing and Cost of Living

HUD Fair Market Rent resources are provided for a housing comparison using the verified worksite or its county. No city rent is asserted when it was not acquired. [5]

Commute

A validated city commute value was unavailable. Confirm the exact worksite, schedule, transit coverage, parking and fuel costs before accepting relocation expenses.

Community Snapshot

State labor-force scale is not evidence of neighborhood safety, culture or community fit; no such inference is made. [3]

Local Economy

Current statewide employment, labor-force and unemployment observations describe the broader labor environment, not a guaranteed city or occupation outcome. [2] [3] [1]

Relocation Considerations

Verify worksite-level housing, commute, taxes, utilities, benefits, contract length and any remote-work restrictions before relocating. [5] [4]

What I Wish I'd Known Before Taking the Job

A healthy statewide labor market does not guarantee that a specialized music education role is easy to replace. Confirm contract stability, nearby housing and the real commute before paying relocation costs. [2] [1]

Methodology

This report uses the latest retrievable BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics for the listing’s state. It explicitly withholds city, occupation and affordability scores when those inputs were not acquired.

Sources and freshness

  1. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — effective June 2026; retrieved 2026-08-20.
  2. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — effective June 2026; retrieved 2026-08-20.
  3. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — effective June 2026; retrieved 2026-08-20.
  4. Internal Revenue Service — effective 2026-08-20; retrieved 2026-08-20.
  5. U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — effective 2026-08-20; retrieved 2026-08-20.
  6. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — effective 2026-08-20; retrieved 2026-08-20.