Newbury Elementary School is looking for a parttime music teacher.
Job PurposeThe Music Teacher works under the supervision of the Building Principal and is responsible for teaching music education to pupils in grades K6 and assists the staff of the school in the improvement and appreciation of music instruction.
Essential Job FunctionsGeneral - Teaches skills in music understanding/appreciation harmony and explorations to elementary students.
- Plans/executes a balanced music program and organizes class time so that preparation and instruction can be accomplished within the allotted time.
- Provides individual and small group instruction in order to adapt the music curriculum to the needs of all students.
- Collaborates on a regular basis with nonmusic teachers on shared projects and the schools musicintegration curriculum across the building
- Encourages students to develop individual skills to the greatest extent possible.
- Utilizes repertoire of all types of music literature including traditional and contemporary that are appropriate for the ages and skill levels of students.
Additional Related Duties/Responsibilities- Selects appropriate music books and instructional supports to enhance learning and requisitions instructional music supplies as necessary.
- Communicates with parents and school staff on individual students progress.