Elementary Music Teacher (2026/27 Applicant Pool)

Elementary Music Teacher (2026/27 Applicant Pool) at Stockton Unified School District

Application Deadline

12/31/2026 4:00 PM Pacific

Date Posted 12/18/2025 Contact
209-933-7065 2129 Number of Openings Not Specified Salary Pay Range
$61,234 - $113,543 Annually Add'l Salary Info $61,234 - $113,543* (plus $2,020 for MA; $4,041 for doctorate) Free Benefits Option Length of Work Year 187 days Employment Type Full Time

About the Employer

Stockton Unified School District (SUSD) began providing services to students in 1852 and is located in the heart of California’s Central Valley near the banks of the San Joaquin River. SUSD is the 17th largest school district in California, whereby 38,000 PK-12th grade students come to us to experience an academic journey that leads to high school graduation and success in college, careers, and as actively-engaged community members. The District also serves a number of adults through our Stockton School For Adults. SUSD is made up of thirty-seven Head Start classes, fifty-three state preschool classes, three First 5 preschool classes, forty-one K-8 schools, four comprehensive high schools, three small high schools, an alternative high school, a special education school, a school for adults, and five dependent charter schools. Our district mission is to graduate every single youth college, career, and community ready. Stockton Unified School District is dedicated to providing high-quality first instruction, rigorous curriculum, and supporting academic achievement and social-emotional development supported by Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS). The District's work is guided by three focal goals: • Every child by the end of third grade will read and comprehend at the proficient level. • Every child will have access to high quality, rigorous first instruction. • Every child, by the end of 12th grade, will graduate and be college, career, and community ready.

Requirements / Qualifications

- Cover letter - Resume - Three (3) letters of recommendation - Copies of credentials - Copies of transcripts (unofficial are acceptable during application process)

English Learner Authorization required. In addition to candidates with a full Single Subject credential in music, consideration will be given to applicants with "intern eligible" letters in Single Subject Music from district (IMPACT, Fortune School of Education) or university intern programs.

Requirements / Qualifications

- Cover letter - Resume - Three (3) letters of recommendation - Copies of credentials - Copies of transcripts (unofficial are acceptable during application process)

English Learner Authorization required. In addition to candidates with a full Single Subject credential in music, consideration will be given to applicants with "intern eligible" letters in Single Subject Music from district (IMPACT, Fortune School of Education) or university intern programs.