Stratford Public Schools – David Wooster Middle School
The Stratford Public Schools has an opening for a dynamic and innovative Orche
We are seeking a:
- Dynamic Music Educator with a demonstrated commitment to fostering intellectual curiosity, artistic creativity, and high standards of musical excellence in diverse student populations.
- Innovative and Evolving Educator proficient in the integration of differentiated instruction and educational technology to optimize student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Accomplished Musician and Ensemble Director dedicated to developing cohesive ensemble culture, facilitating technical and artistic growth, and delivering high-caliber performances.
- Culturally Responsive Practitioner dedicated to cultivating inclusive, affirming, and equitable learning environments that reflect and respect the diverse identities and experiences of all students.
Primary Responsibilities
- Implement standards-aligned curriculum in both ensemble and general music settings, utilizing formative and summative assessments to inform instruction.
- Facilitate authentic, student-centered music-making experiences that promote artistic expression, critical thinking, and collaborative musicianship.
- Engage students in exploring the sociocultural relevance of music through interdisciplinary connections and inquiry-based learning.
- Coordinate and participate in public performances, school-wide events, and community engagement initiatives that highlight student achievement and foster a culture of musical excellence.