K-12 Music Teacher

Posted: February 18, 2026

Bayard Public Schools is accepting applications for a K-12 Music Teacher for the 2026–2027 school year.

Bayard Public Schools is accepting applications for a full-time, K-12 Music Teacher. Candidates must hold or be eligible to receive a valid Nebraska Teaching Certificate with an endorsement in Music for the 2026-27 school year.

Bayard Public Schools is located in the southern Panhandle of Nebraska, just east of Scottsbluff and approximately three hours from Denver, Colorado. The district benefits from high extracurricular participation, engaged families, and a community that strongly supports its schools.

Bayard High School serves approximately 135 students in grades 7–12, with Bayard Elementary School conveniently located across the street. The district’s total PK–12 enrollment is approximately 300 students, allowing for close collaboration, strong relationships, and a student-centered environment.

Bayard Public Schools is accredited by the Nebraska Department of Education and is a member of the Western Trails Conference and the Minute Man Conference.

Zone 1

Grades

K–12

Category

Music

Additional Information

 

Start date is  on or about August 1, 2026 with a contract of 185 days of service. Bayard Public Schools offers a competitive salary and benefit package that is commensurate with experience. The district provides full family health insurance and individual dental insurance coverage, and participation in the Nebraska Public Employees Retirement System (NPERS). Related extra-duty assignments are available

Contact Information

Bayard Public Schools
726 4th Avenue
Bayard, Nebraska 69334
https://www.bayardpublicschools.org/

Lori Liggett
(p) (308) 586-1325

How to Apply

Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, 3 reference letters, transcripts, and a copy of their valid teaching certificate to Bayard Public  Schools, Bayard Application Form

Attention: Superintendent Lori Liggett 726 4th Avenue, Bayard, NE 69334 or email to lori.liggett@bayardtigers.org.   Bayard Public Schools is an EOE. Position opened until filled.