About This Role
International School CIA FIRST International School (Cambodia) is a leading international school committed to providing high-quality education based on the United States curriculum. We foster a nurturing and dynamic learning environment that encourages creativity, critical thinking, and global citizenship.
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Kindergarten Music Teacher for the academic year 2026/2027. The successful candidate will join our Early Years department to inspire young learners through music, helping them develop foundational skills in rhythm, melody, and musical expression.
Position: Kindergarten Music Teacher
Department: Music
Education Stage: Early Years
Curriculum: United States of America
Position Type: Teacher
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Music Education or related field
- Minimum of 3 years teaching experience in early childhood or kindergarten music education
- Strong knowledge of the U.S. curriculum standards for Kindergarten and Elementary music instruction
- Ability to create engaging lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with young children, parents, and colleagues
- Proficiency in using musical instruments suitable for young learners
- Creative approach to integrating movement, singing, and instrument play into lessons
Values and Attitudes:
- Passionate about fostering a love of music among young children
- Patient, caring, and supportive attitude towards students’ individual needs
- Commitment to creating an inclusive classroom environment where every child feels valued
- Collaborative mindset willing to work closely with other teachers and staff members
- Open-mindedness towards continuous professional development
- Enthusiastic about contributing positively to the school community
If you are dedicated to inspiring young minds through music within an international setting aligned with U.S. educational standards, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position at CIA FIRST International School (Cambodia).
Core Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality, engaging lessons aligned to the required curriculum.
- Create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment for diverse learners.
- Assess student progress rigorously and provide timely, constructive feedback.
- Participate actively in broader school life, including extra-curricular programs.
- Collaborate with departmental colleagues to elevate instructional strategies.
Candidate Requirements
- A recognized teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, QTS, or equivalent).
- A minimum of 2 years verifiable post-qualification teaching experience.
- Demonstrable track record of excellent student outcomes.
- A bachelor's degree directly related to your teaching specialization.
- Clear criminal record check spanning the last 10 years of residency.