Music Teacher Jobs in Bennington, NE

A Music Teacher in secondary education is responsible for teaching students about different aspects of music such as music theory, history, and technique. They plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities, create engaging learning environments, and conduct assessments to evaluate student abilities and progress. Furthermore, they may also direct school choirs, orchestras or bands, and organize performances or recitals to provide practical experience for students. They also play a key role in nurturing students' music talents and interest, as well as developing their creativity, critical thinking, and appreciation of the cultural and historical significance of music.

Essential skills for a Music Teacher include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, patience, creativity, and a deep understanding of music in various forms. They must also have the ability to play one or more musical instruments and read musical scores. In terms of certification, a bachelor's degree in Music Education or a related field is commonly required. They may also need state-specific certification or licensure to teach in public schools. Prior to becoming a Music Teacher, a person could have roles such as a Private Music Tutor, Music Therapist, or Choir Director, which allow them to gain relevant teaching experience and work with different age groups.

1-4 of 4 Jobs

Elementary Assistant Principal, Family Facilitator/Home Visitor, Early Childhood Speech Language, Pathologist

  • Valley, NE (8 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 27 days ago
  • Valley, NE (8 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 27 days ago

Douglas County West, a growing Class C1 school district, is currently accepting applications for the following positions: • Family Facilitator/Home Visitor 1.0 FTE • Elementary Assistant Principal...

High School Instrumental Music Teacher

  • Bennington, NE
  • 23 hours ago
  • Bennington, NE
  • 23 hours ago

Bennington Public Schools is seeking a high school Instrumental Music teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. Bennington Public Schools is a growing district located northwest of Omaha, NE....

2025-26 High School Instrumental Music Teacher

  • Bennington, NE
  • 3 days ago
  • Bennington, NE
  • 3 days ago

BENNINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: High School Instrumental Music Teacher LOCATION: Bennington High School REPORTS TO: Principal TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Full time - Contract APPLICATION...

Show Choir Director at Millard South High School

  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities would include music instruction, directing students, and collaborating with the Millard South Show Choir Team on show design, costuming, music selection, rehearsals, etc....

Demographic Data for Bennington, NE

Moving to Bennington, NE? Find some basic demographic data about Bennington, NE below.


Local
National
16,250
225
Medium/Sm

Music Teacher Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireSecondaryTeachers curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Being a Flexible Music Teacher
Whether you have been teaching for decades or are about to teach for the first time, taking the opportunity to develop the skills you need to become an effective teacher can enhance musical...
Becoming a Better Music Teacher
Vocal coaches and music teachers have an important role in improving their students ability to sing or play an instrument. On this music teacher training course, you will learn to assess your...
AI for Teachers
AI for Teachers is an activity focused, self-paced course designed to help educators prepare themselves and their students for a future which is becoming increasingly automated Technology and...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job titles


Salary for Music Teacher Jobs in Bennington, NE

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSecondaryTeachers research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Music Teachers in Bennington, NE offer the following education background
Master's Degree
43.2%
Bachelor's Degree
29.9%
Doctorate Degree
19.3%
Associate's Degree
2.5%
High School or GED
2.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.7%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Music Teachers in Bennington, NE
Less than 1 year
34.2%
1-2 years
26.3%
None
18.7%
2-4 years
12.7%
6-8 years
5.1%
10+ years
3.0%


Music Teacher Related Career Advice Articles

Secondary teacher standing in front of row of lockers
Give Your Secondary Teacher’s Salary a Bump

Whether you’re currently searching for your next job—with available means to increase your income—or simply looking to make a little more cash without changing schools, this guide can help.

Read article »
Special education teacher instructing student
6 Ways to Avoid Burnout as a Special Education Teacher

Discover effective ways to avoid burnout as a special education teacher. Learn about special education teacher burnout, self-care, and stress management.

Read article »