Anticipated Opening for the 2024-2025 School Year: Music Teacher - Instrumental (Band)


Job Details

About the Employer

We are pleased that you have expressed an interest in employment with our district. Desert Sands Unified School District is committed to the students and the families of the communities that we serve. We have a competitive salary and benefit package to offer our employees along with excellent working conditions in modern school facilities.

Our district is located in the resort communities of Indian Wells, Bermuda Dunes, Palm Desert, La Quinta, and Indio. Our community offers the amenities of a resort lifestyle along with an affordable housing market for full-time residents.

The Personnel Office strives to provide the best possible service to our current employees and applicants to the district. Please feel free to call any of the staff members listed in our division for assistance.

Requirements / Qualifications

Single Subject Music Credential Required

  • Certificate Copy ((CBEST, NTE, PRAXIS, CSET, and/or MSAT))
  • Copy of Transcript
  • Credential Copy
  • English Learner Authorization ((CLAD / BCLAD))
  • Letter of Introduction
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 Letters of Recommendation (signed and dated within the last 18 months))
  • Resume


Comments and Other Information

Salary credit granted for ten (18) years of previous teaching experience. The experience must have been for three-fourths (3/4) of the school year in public school, accredited private school, VISTA or Peace Corps, with a valid teaching credential for the level of service. This can include one year of credit for military service.

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 Desert Sands Unified School District

 06/15/2024

 All cities,CA