Elementary General Music and Chorus Teacher

Description

-Develops and administers music education curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives. -Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning. -Develops balanced music program and lessons to organize class time so that students have adequate time for preparation, rehearsal, and instruction. -Conducts ongoing assessment of student musical learning and progress, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs, including students with special needs; conducts individual and small group instruction as needed. -Utilizes repertoire of all types of music literature, as appropriate. -Plans, coordinates rehearsals for, and directs students in musical programs and performances outside the classroom -Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research. -Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement and attendance as required by district procedures and applicable laws. -Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents. -Ensures that student conduct conforms to the school's standards and school district policies, and establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to ensure a productive learning atmosphere during practice, rehearsal and performances. -Coordinates with other professional staff members, especially within grade level, and participates in faculty meetings and committees. -Selects and requisitions appropriate music supplies and instrumental equipment, maintains inventory records, and ensures equipment is in good working order.

Requirements

-Certification/License: State Certification as a Music Teacher.

-Motor Vehicle Operator's License or ability to provide own transportation.

-Education: Bachelors from an accredited college or university in education discipline applicable to teaching assignment.
Masters Degree preferred.

-Experience: Successful prior teaching experience in music for the appropriate grade level preferred.

How to Apply

Please visit the bmcsd.org website or use this web address to find the online application: https://www.applitrack.com/bmcsd/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Elementary+School+Teaching