QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher from a recognized, accredited college or university;
- Valid teaching certificate appropriate for elementary music;
- Demonstrates ability to effectively instruct students in appropriate elementary music skills;
- Training in Kodaly or Orff methodologies preferred;
- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills;
- Ability to manage student behavior in the music classroom.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Probationary/Term Contract: 187 days
SALARY:
Pay Grade T60 (Teacher Classification) as approved by the Board of Trustees
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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Develop and maintain a classroom environment conducive to effective elementary music teaching and learning with consideration to behavior management and age-appropriate learning activities.
- Develop, implement, and monitor individual and group instruction in music.
- Teach elementary music pedagogy that provides students with an appropriate learning sequence and accounts for various learning styles and abilities.
- Work with campus administrators to organize grade level/school music programs or additional extracurricular ensembles.
- Maintain emotional control under stress.
- Demonstrate professional, ethical, and responsible behavior.
- Maintain confidentiality.
- Regular and reliable attendance is an essential job function.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
- Maintain emotional control under stress. Frequent standing, stooping, bending, pulling and pushing. Move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks, and other classroom equipment.
- Tools/Equipment Used: Personal computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment.
- Posture: Prolonged standing stooping, bending, pulling and pushing.
- Motion: Frequent walking.
- Lifting: Regular moderate lifting and carrying (15-44 pounds); may lift and move musical instruments.
- Frequent exposure to noise/sound.
APPLICATION INFORMATION:
All applications will be reviewed.
Not all applicants will be interviewed.
Hiring Managers may choose to email you regarding this application. Please monitor your email regularly for any communication.
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