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24-25 El Sistema Violin Teaching Artist

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Somerville, NJ - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

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Job Goal:Somerville Public Schools strives to create an inclusive and racially affirming environment that welcomes and values the diversity of our staff and students. We foster fairness equity and inclusion to create a workplace environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity. We welcome and value different perspectives and experiences in our staff recognizing the powerful impact that a diverse workforce has on all students. We are committed to supporting educators through a strong induction and mentorship program educator-driven professional development and opportunities for professional growth and advancement. As a district we are also committed to supporting the whole child by promoting a trusting mutually respectful and inspiring culture that values the individuality of our students and the professionalism of the field.
Qualifications:
  • Excellent musicianship and artistry as a teacher/performer
  • Strong understanding of violin pedagogy
  • Strong commitment to El Sistemas philosophy of social change through music Experience working with children from diverse ethnic and economic backgrounds Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Self-motivated and willing to collaborate in a team-teaching environment
  • At least 2 years of prior teaching experience preferred Bachelors or equivalent degree in Violin Performance or Music Education
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred
Responsibilities:
  • Develop and teach engaging group violin lessons that: Establish routines and encourage development of strong fundamental skills on the viola
  • Incorporate a variety of strategies (movement ear training music reading bowing/plucking) and activities (exercises games demonstration listening etc)
  • Maintain excellent classroom management
  • Adapt to the needs of students at various levels and with various learning styles
  • Encourage peer teaching Collaborating closely with the Administration and faculty to achieve program-wide learning goals
  • Maintaining a positive and nurturing classroom environment
  • Setting and maintaining high standards for student behavior and music learning
  • Enforcing program rules and policies
Terms of Employment:
Part Time / Up to 19 hours per week
Scheduled School Year (September- June)
Monday thru Friday 2:00pm - 5:45pm
Position Reports to: Director of El Sistema and K-12 Supervisor of Music
TheSomerville Public Schools does not discriminate in its programs facilities or employment or educational opportunities on the basis of race color age religion disability pregnancy home status marital/civil union status sex/gender gender identity sexual orientation citizenship status place of birth national origin ancestry cultural identity genetics or military status and does not tolerate any form of retaliation or bias-based intimidation threat or harassment that demeans individuals dignity or interferes with their ability to learn or work.

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