Job Overview:
We are seeking a instructor who specializes in teaching music/band to students in grades Kindergarten through 8th. The candidate must be a believer in Jesus Christ and have a lifestyle that reflects a maturity and intimacy with God. Their planned musical instruction should help students grow in their enjoyment, appreciation, and individual/group performance.
Skills:
- Ability to work with musicians at all skill levels
- Detail Oriented
- Experience working with children
- Organization and planning
- Self-motivation, initiative
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Strong classroom management
Essential Responsibilities:
- Teach music appreciation, history, how to hold the instrument, read musical notation, and ensemble.
- Utilize repertoire of approved variety types of music literature, including Christian, traditional, and contemporary that are appropriate for the ages and skill levels of the students.
- Provide opportunities for music ensembles allowing everyone to be a part of a group
- Differentiate music curriculum to meet the needs of the individual student
- Plan, rehearse, and direct students in two musical programs for school and families
- Plan balanced music programs and organize daily class time so that preparation, rehearsal, and instruction can be accomplished within the allotted time.
- Evaluate each student's musical growth and contribution to the group performance
- Cooperate with Head of School, supervisor, and facility manager in providing musical programs for school assemblies, seasonal programs, and special chapels.
- Maintain care and responsibility for school-owned music, musical instruments, equipment, and materials to prevent loss or abuse
Please note that this is a paid position. The salary will be commensurate with experience. For a complete job description, send a request to HR Manager.
If you are passionate about music education and have the skills necessary to inspire students, we encourage you to apply. To apply for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter highlighting your relevant experience in music education.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 403(b) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Grade school specialties:
- Elementary school
- Middle school
Physical setting:
- Private school
- Religious school
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- After school
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Education:
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- Background check (Required)
Work Location: In person