Harrisburg Academy seeks a Music Teacher for students in our Early Childhood Program through Upper School for the 2025-2026 school year. Harrisburg Academy is a Full Continuum International Baccalaureate School, offering the Primary Years Programme (PYP), the Middle Years Programme (MYP), and the Diploma Programme (DP).

The ideal candidate for this position will hold a degree in music or a related discipline and have two to five years of teaching students in a wide variety of age groups. In addition, this individual should feel comfortable assisting in crafting curriculum. Experience working within the International Baccalaureate Program and/or a background in vocal, winds & brass instruction is a plus. This position could possibly be divided into two part-time positions, one focusing on EC/LS and the other focusing on MS/US. As a member of the fine arts department, the music teacher also supports the Middle & Upper School musicals and works with our performing ensembles.

Harrisburg Academy does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, familial affiliation, and any other characteristic protected by law. We seek candidates who hope to help foster a school environment where all people are valued and where all perspectives are respected and appreciated. 

Current State Police, Child Abuse, FBI clearances, a physical, and a TB test are required. Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume via email to Dave Shover, Head of the Middle and Upper Schools, at shover.d@harrisburgacademy.org.

About Harrisburg Academy

Established in 1784 by Harrisburg founder John Harris, the Academy is one of the first independent schools in America and the flagship private school in Central Pa. At Harrisburg Academy, an outstanding, forward-thinking, hands-on education is paramount with students engaged on a unique journey of self-discovery, academic achievement, and social growth. Students, preschool through high school, excel in a challenging and diverse curriculum, and are well-rounded scholars and creative artists, exceptional athletes and talented musicians, and globally-minded philanthropists. They benefit from the enormous advantages of a small learning community each and every day that offers stimulating growth to prepare them for 21st Century success to learn boldly and to think analytically, creatively, and innovatively. More information at https://www.harrisburgacademy.org/.

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