Job Description
Now Hiring: Music Teacher
Location: Arkansas Lighthouse Charter Schools (Little Rock, Pine Bluff, Jacksonville Campuses)
Position Type: Full-Time | 193 day contract
Schedule : 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
At Arkansas Lighthouse Charter Schools (ARLCS), we believe in the power of education to change lives—and the power of music to transform hearts. Our mission is to engage , embrace , and empower scholars, families, and communities through meaningful, high-impact learning experiences.
We’re not just preparing scholars to graduate—we’re preparing them to become confident, creative, and culturally competent changemakers. That’s why the arts play a central role in our vision: to nurture the whole child and ignite the light within.
If you believe that music education is more than notes on a page—that it’s a language of belonging, expression, and joy—then you just might be the person we’re looking for.
About the Role: Music TeacherWe’re seeking a passionate, innovative Music Teacher who can lead our scholars in discovering their voice, their rhythm, and their love for the performing arts. From foundational music literacy to full-scale performances, you’ll guide students through creative exploration and artistic excellence.
Scope of Work & ResponsibilitiesAs our Music Teacher, you will:
Create and deliver a dynamic, culturally responsive music curriculum that includes general music, vocal performance, basic instrumentation, and music appreciation
Inspire scholars to develop musical skills through singing, rhythm, movement, and creative expression
Lead and organize performances, school concerts, and community events that showcase student talent and growth
Incorporate technology and diverse musical genres to reflect and respect the cultural richness of our scholar population
Build a joyful and inclusive classroom culture that supports confidence, collaboration, and creative risk-taking
Assess and track student progress and musical growth, adjusting instruction to meet individual needs
Collaborate with fellow educators to integrate music into broader cross-curricular learning experiences
Maintain classroom instruments and resources while modeling professional conduct and school values
Required:
Bachelor’s degree in Music Education or a related field
Preferred : Valid Arkansas teaching license in Music (K–12) or eligibility for an alternative certification pathway
Strong classroom management and lesson planning skills
Passion for working with scholars in diverse, urban school settings
Ability to foster a safe and supportive learning environment that encourages exploration and creativity
Alignment with the ARLCS mission, vision, and approach to whole-child education
Preferred:
Experience teaching music at the elementary or middle school level
Knowledge of performance preparation, event planning, or music production
Ability to play one or more instruments and/or lead vocal instruction
Familiarity with music tech tools
At ARLCS, you’ll find a community that values the arts as essential to scholar development and success. We offer:
🎵 A creative platform to shape an inspiring music program
🎵 Professional development and mentorship opportunities
🎵 A supportive, mission-driven network of educators
🎵 The chance to truly make your mark —through music and beyond
Let’s raise the volume on scholar excellence— together . If you’re ready to help scholars unlock their artistic potential and express their voices through music, we’d love to meet you. Submit your application today and join our melody of change-makers.
Engaging, Embracing, Empowering every scholar, every voice, every day.
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