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Music Teacher K-8

ESC of Eastern Ohio

Youngstown, OH, USA · Full Time · Music Education

Apply through the verified listing

Posting Date:  July 2026

Posting Deadline:  Until filled

District:  Youngstown Community School

Position:  Music Teacher for K-8

Qualifications:  Bachelor's degree and Valid OH teaching certificate/license or must be in the process of obtaining a valid OH teaching certificate/license in subject area to be taught

Ideal candidate will meet the following:

• Support the school's mission, philosophies, values, goals, and policies toward students, parents/guardians and coworkers.

• Passionate about urban education and our mission

• Design and effectively deliver developmentally appropriate curriculum and instruction which reflects observations and goals of individual children.

• Establish a classroom culture of high expectations

• Keep the classroom environment organized, attractive and safe.

• Interact frequently and respectfully with staff, students and community.

• Maintain a professional attitude

• Receptive to feedback and desire to grow professionally; attend staff meetings and professional development series throughout the school year

• Highly organized

• Ability to implement Positive Behavior Interventions and Support

• Use effective classroom management strategies in a general educational setting

Salary:  As per negotiated salary schedule

Starting Date:  August 24, 2026

Interested applicants should email or send a letter of interest, resume, and credentials to:

Attn: Michelle Payich

School District: Youngstown Community School

Address:  50 Essex Street

Address:  Youngstown, Ohio 44502

Phone: 330-746-2240

Apply At:  https://www.youngstowncommunityschool.k12.oh.us/

Email: [email protected]

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Youngstown, OH, USA Location Report

By SBO+ Staff · Effective 2026-08-20

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Opportunity and Market

Youngstown, OH, USA is evaluated with current OH 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.