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Wednesday, September 23, 2026 · Updated as listings and source records change
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26/27 SY Elementary Music Teacher - Jewett St

Jewett Elementary

Manchester, NH, USA · Full Time · Music Education

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The Manchester School District offers a full benefits package to all eligible employees including:

• Anthem Medical insurance

• Anthem Vision insurance

• Delta Dental insurance

• Company funded HSA for select Anthem health plans

• Flexible spending accounts

• Retirement pension plan

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Gym Reimbursement

• Company sponsored life insurance

• 403(b) tax sheltered annuity plan

• Vision discounts

• Medical incentive rewards

• Employee assistance program

• Many more.

Minimum Qualifications and Requirements:

• Graduation from an accredited college or university with a minimum of a Bachelor's Degree.

• Requirements as set by the State of New Hampshire Certification Authorities and Board of School Committee regulations.

• State of NH Teacher Certification in Music Education (1200) or other approved certification status may be considered.

Specific Core Function:

To help students learn subject matter and/or skills that will contribute to their development as mature, able, and responsible members of society.

Responsibilities of the Position:

• Plan a program of study that meets individual needs, interests, and abilities of students.

• Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students.

• Guide the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals, and in harmony with these goals, establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, to communicate these objectives to students.

• Employ instructional methods and materials that are most appropriate for meeting stated objectives and assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis to provide progress reports as required.

• Diagnose the learning disabilities of students on a regular basis, seeking assistance of or making referrals.

Specified Length/Hours of Position:

This is an affiliated (MEA) position under the Teacher Association negotiated contract, following the school calendar with additional workshop days.

Application Procedure:

The Manchester School District uses this Applicant Tracking on-line application platform, please visit our site: https://mansd.schoolspring.com/  The Manchester School District's website is www.mansd.org

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Manchester, NH, USA Location Report

By SBO+ Staff · Effective 2026-08-20

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Opportunity and Market

Manchester, NH, USA is evaluated with current NH 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.