{
  "jsonld": {
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@type": "JobPosting",
    "@id": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/jobs/don-bosco-higher-sec-school-13070702103-music-teacher-2b70d31b",
    "identifier": {
      "@type": "PropertyValue",
      "name": "DON Bosco Higher Sec. School",
      "value": "5afa9df8-7edb-47d1-bcf5-a68880bd75ed"
    },
    "title": "Music Teacher",
    "description": "DON Bosco Higher Sec. School in L. Khel Kohima, Nagaland is hiring a Music Teacher to join its academic team for grades 1-12. The school offers a collaborative environment, structured mentoring for new joiners, and access to modern teaching resources.\n\nKey responsibilities:\n- Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the school curriculum and board guidelines.\n- Assess student progress through classwork, assignments and periodic tests, and provide timely feedback.\n- Collaborate with fellow teachers and coordinators on curriculum planning and inter-disciplinary activities.\n- Communicate regularly with parents about student progress, behaviour and areas for support.\n- Participate in staff development, school events and co-curricular activities.\n\nWe are looking for candidates who:\n- Hold the qualifications required for the role (see qualifications section).\n- Have 0–6 years of relevant experience.\n- Communicate clearly in English (and Hindi/regional language where relevant).\n- Are patient, dependable and student-focused.\n\nCompensation is offered in the range of INR 2,00,000–4,20,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.  Interested candidates can apply directly through this listing; shortlisted applicants will be contacted for a demo class and interview.",
    "datePosted": "2026-07-10T04:21:12.024438+00:00",
    "employmentType": "CONTRACTOR",
    "hiringOrganization": {
      "@type": "Organization",
      "@id": "#org:588e7f66-08a3-43ff-8f36-ea28f85c638c",
      "name": "DON Bosco Higher Sec. School",
      "sameAs": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/schools/don-bosco-higher-sec-school-13070702103",
      "address": {
        "@type": "PostalAddress",
        "addressCountry": "IN",
        "streetAddress": "DBS Kohima P Khel 797001",
        "addressRegion": "Nagaland"
      }
    },
    "url": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/jobs/don-bosco-higher-sec-school-13070702103-music-teacher-2b70d31b",
    "mainEntityOfPage": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/jobs/don-bosco-higher-sec-school-13070702103-music-teacher-2b70d31b",
    "validThrough": "2026-09-08T04:21:12.024438+00:00",
    "dateModified": "2026-07-10T04:21:12.024438+00:00",
    "directApply": true,
    "jobLocation": {
      "@type": "Place",
      "address": {
        "@type": "PostalAddress",
        "addressCountry": "IN",
        "streetAddress": "DBS Kohima P Khel 797001",
        "addressLocality": "L. Khel Kohima",
        "addressRegion": "Nagaland"
      }
    },
    "applicantLocationRequirements": {
      "@type": "Country",
      "name": "India"
    },
    "baseSalary": {
      "@type": "MonetaryAmount",
      "currency": "INR",
      "value": {
        "@type": "QuantitativeValue",
        "unitText": "YEAR",
        "minValue": 2400000,
        "maxValue": 420000
      }
    },
    "occupationalCategory": "25-2031.00 Secondary School Teachers",
    "industry": "Education"
  },
  "board": null,
  "schoolType": null,
  "status": "published",
  "descriptionText": "DON Bosco Higher Sec. School in L. Khel Kohima, Nagaland is hiring a Music Teacher to join its academic team for grades 1-12. The school offers a collaborative environment, structured mentoring for new joiners, and access to modern teaching resources.\n\nKey responsibilities:\n• Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the school curriculum and board guidelines.\n• Assess student progress through classwork, assignments and periodic tests, and provide timely feedback.\n• Collaborate with fellow teachers and coordinators on curriculum planning and inter-disciplinary activities.\n• Communicate regularly with parents about student progress, behaviour and areas for support.\n• Participate in staff development, school events and co-curricular activities.\n\nWe are looking for candidates who:\n• Hold the qualifications required for the role (see qualifications section).\n• Have 0–6 years of relevant experience.\n• Communicate clearly in English (and Hindi/regional language where relevant).\n• Are patient, dependable and student-focused.\n\nCompensation is offered in the range of INR 2,00,000–4,20,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Interested candidates can apply directly through this listing; shortlisted applicants will be contacted for a demo class and interview.",
  "aboutTheRole": "Lead music at the school: curriculum, ensembles and performance prep, with a stage every term.",
  "dayToDay": [
    "Teach weekly music periods across assigned grades.",
    "Train the school choir for assemblies and events.",
    "Coach instrumental ensembles where capacity permits.",
    "Manage instrument inventory and maintenance.",
    "Produce music for Annual Day and large school events."
  ],
  "estimatedBand": null,
  "enrichment": [
    {
      "id": "responsibilities",
      "heading": "What you'll handle as a Music Teacher",
      "body": "Teach vocal and/or instrumental music, prepare choirs and ensembles for events, and run weekly music periods across grades."
    }
  ],
  "faq": [
    {
      "q": "Can I negotiate the salary at DON Bosco Higher Sec. School?",
      "a": "Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities."
    },
    {
      "q": "How big are the classes?",
      "a": "Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25."
    },
    {
      "q": "What is the leave policy?",
      "a": "Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter."
    },
    {
      "q": "How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?",
      "a": "Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the \"Message employer\" button on this Music Teacher listing is usually welcome."
    },
    {
      "q": "How do I apply for this Music Teacher vacancy?",
      "a": "Use the \"Apply\" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you."
    },
    {
      "q": "What questions are asked in a Music Teacher interview?",
      "a": "Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to \"Interview questions & answers\" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Music Teacher roles in L. Khel Kohima."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does DON Bosco Higher Sec. School help with relocation from another city?",
      "a": "Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?",
      "a": "For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu."
    },
    {
      "q": "Do I have to work weekends?",
      "a": "Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions."
    },
    {
      "q": "What is the average Music Teacher salary in L. Khel Kohima?",
      "a": "Check the \"Salary snapshot\" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Music Teacher roles in L. Khel Kohima. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base."
    }
  ]
}