2 Part Time Music OrchestraStrings Teacher Elementary Schools
2 Part Time Music OrchestraStrings Teacher Elementary Schools
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Job Description
The School District of Clayton is seeking a studentcentered capable strings education professional with Suzuki based training to join our elementary school teaching staff. The mission of the strings education program is to provide students with musical opportunities and experiences necessary to become consumers creators and/or performers of music.
We are seeking a candidate who will help students acquire fundamental skills in string playing and musical expression as well as connect music with other disciplines in the curriculum. The goal is to help students gain musical independence so they may enjoy lifelong musical involvement.
The Successful Candidate:
- Has experience teaching beginning cello and bass students
- Establishes course goals prepares and implements lesson plans and articulates curriculum at specific developmental level including students who are gifted and those with disabilities. Sets up and organizes classroom (studio) selecting instructional books musical materials and instruments and accompanies students on field trips to recitals music halls and performances
- Demonstrates a variety of musical techniques using a variety of methods and procedures to learners at varying levels of development and various skill levels
- Directs planning supervision and coordination of student performances and concerts collaborating with other members of the music staff on District performances
- Keeps records of academic performance attendance and social acclimation. Reports on all aspects of student development for school records and parents; conducts parentteacher conferences on both a regularly scheduled and asneeded basis
- Consults with other professionals where there appears to be evidence of learning disabilities drug or alcohol abuse or problems of social adjustment. Coordinates with parents concerning any specialized intervention that appears warranted. Reports cases of suspected child abuse according to state law
- Assumes responsibility for the effective functioning of the school to include necessary noninstructional assignments and student management throughout the entire building
Our diverse student population benefits from teachers who have a strong background in the differentiation of instructional practice resulting in high levels of achievement for all students. Our teachers are essential in creating a learning community that respects all students.
Position: Part time 0.2 FTE.
Education: Bachelors degree in music required. Masters degree preferred. Must have demonstrated expertise in the area of musical concentration.
Certification: Missouri teacher certification with required endorsements for subject and level assigned.
Experience: Preferred.
Compensation: Highlycompetitive salary.
Benefits: Not Eligible
FLSA Status: Exempt Professional ExemptionTeacher.
Work Calendar: 192 day calendar.
To be considered as a candidate you must complete all steps in the application process. These steps include completing the online application uploading your cover letter resume transcripts and three current letters of recommendations.
Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of the School District of Clayton not to discriminate on the basis of race color religion gender national origin age or disability in its programs or employment practices as required by Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Full NonDiscrimination Disclosure
Employment Type
Part-Time
