Classroom Music Teacher Upper School Part Time
Classroom Music Teacher Upper School Part Time
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$ 50000 - 60000
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Description
Harker attracts exceptional educators who are experts in their fields passionate about working with and guiding children and dedicated to inspiring students to reach their fullest potential. Our teachers cultivate dynamic learning environments both inside and outside the classroom helping students find their place and their unique talents in todays world. Like our students Harker educators value community and teamwork recognizing their vital role in fostering a growth mindset.
The Harker School seeks an enthusiastic and knowledgeableUpper School Classroom Music Teacherto join our Performing Arts Department. This position is an opportunity to inspire and educate students inComposition and Arranging Basic Conducting and the Study of Music a survey course that explores diverse musical traditions. The ideal candidate will foster both creative and analytical skills guiding students to deepen their knowledge and practical engagement with music as a powerful medium for artistic expression.
Expected Salary Range: $50000 $60000
Qualifications
A strong background in music history and literature theory fundamentals composition and arranging and conducting. Knowledge of both Western classical and world music traditions. Advanced piano skills Experience working with high school students with a wide spectrum of music experience in an academic setting.
Responsibilities:
- Teach upper school music courses including Composition Conducting and Study of Music.
- Engage and support students with varying levels of musical experience
- Communicate complex musical concepts effectively and inspire students in their musical growth
- Advising Piano Certificate students
About The Harker School: Harker is a coeducational nonsectarian college preparatory school serving TK through grade 12. Harker has three campuses (lower middle and upper schools) located within minutes of each other in San Jose. For over 100 years Harkers mission has remained constant: to create an environment that promotes academic excellence inspires intellectual curiosity expects personal accountability and forever instills a genuine passion for learning. Were tremendously proud of our centuryold tradition of excellence in education and the international recognition our students faculty and programs have earned.
Our Mission:
Our mission is to educate students for success at college and beyond and to foster kindness respect and integrity within a safe and nurturing environment. We achieve academic excellence through the development of intellectual curiosity personal accountability and love of learning. Our comprehensive program and exceptional faculty and staff help students discover develop and enjoy their unique talents. We honor individuality embrace diversity and promote leadership and service preparing students to take their place as global citizens.
Employment Type
Part-Time
