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Music Teacher

Mullen Hall School

Falmouth, MA, USA · Full Time · Music Education

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POSTING of VACANCY

Music Teacher

Mullen-Hall School

2026-2027 School Year

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Massachusetts Licensure as an elementary music teacher, required.

• SEI endorsement, preferred.

• Bachelor's degree or higher with concentration in Music Education, required.

• Successful experience as a general music teacher at the elementary level.

• Proficient music technology, piano/keyboard, and vocal/singing skills.

• Proficient classroom management skills.

• Familiarity with rubrics and assessment strategies.

• Such other alternatives as the Superintendent of Schools may deem acceptable and appropriate.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Instruct students in general music.

• Under the direction of the instructional leadership and in collaboration with grade level colleagues, develop curricular objectives and implementation strategies in alignment with the learning standards of the state curriculum frameworks.

• Under the direction of the instructional leadership and in collaboration with grade level colleagues, design, implement, and revise curricular units as well as proficiency scales for standards/subjects.

• Under the direction of the instructional leadership and in collaboration with grade level colleagues, develop daily and long-range plans for each course taught relating instruction to the needs of the students, curricular objectives, and state learning standards.

• Implement a variety of teaching techniques to ensure student achievement and engagement incorporating a variety of methods such as Conversational Solfege, Orff, and Kodály.

• Effectively advance excellence and equity in each class through instructional practices designed to meet the unique needs of all students, including those who are advanced, multilingual English language learners as well as the accommodations and modifications for students qualifying for a 504 plan or special education services.

• Effectively employ classroom management strategies to create a safe and supportive learning environment.

• Collaborate with teachers in other discipline areas to develop a positive and inclusive school-wide culture.

• Evaluate classroom activities on a regular basis in respect to educational goals.

• Maintain all attendance and grade records.

• Accept supervision and guidance from the Fine Arts Department Head and Principal.

• Attend professional meetings as required and scheduled.

• Contribute to school-wide literacy planning and curriculum decisions based on current reading research.

• Continue professional growth by attending meetings, seminars, courses, and other endorsed professional learning.

• Such other responsibilities as may from time to time be assigned by the Principal, Department Head and/or Director of Teaching & Learning.

SALARY: In accordance with FEA Unit A contract

APPLICATION:  Please apply until filled to:

www.falmouth.k12.ma.us

#MP LTS-TBP MusicTeach 27-1                 Lori Duerr, Ed.D, Superintendent of Schools

INTERNAL POSTING DATE: 10/15/2026

EXTERNAL POSTING DATE: 10/25/2026

EOE: The School Committee affirms a policy which guarantees equal employment opportunity in the recruitment, application, selection, compensation, retention, transfer, promotion, benefits, work assignment and career progression process without discrimination for reasons of individual's race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, ancestry, citizenship, military status, sexual orientation, disability or genetic information.

*race includes traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture, hair type, hair length, and protective hairstyles."

Complete GBA - Affirmative Action Policy can be found here: Falmouth Public Schools Policy Manual

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Falmouth, MA, USA Location Report

By SBO+ Staff · Effective 2026-08-20

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Opportunity and Market

Falmouth, MA, USA is evaluated with current MA labor-market evidence because a validated city profile was unavailable. The Census API city profile could not be acquired in this run; the report uses current state labor-market observations and labels their scope explicitly. [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.