Show Choir – Music Express Choreographer

Show Choir Music Express Choreographer

Position: Show Choir Music Express Choreographer

Reports To: Director of Fine & Performing Arts

Position Type: Stipend

Position Summary Designs and teaches choreography while supporting staging and performance quality. This position supports the districts music program by leading performance ensembles and co-curricular activities while promoting high standards of musicianship inclusion collaboration and school spirit. Essential Responsibilities Plan and conduct regular rehearsals. Select appropriate repertoire that supports diverse and inclusive programming. Coordinate logistics for performances festivals competitions and community events. Collaborate with Fine & Performing Arts staff and administrators. Supervise students and maintain a safe respectful rehearsal environment. Provide artistic leadership including staging and choreography when appropriate. Support recruitment and alignment of district music programs. Perform other duties assigned by the Director of Fine & Performing Arts. Qualifications Massachusetts educator license in Music preferred or relevant experience appropriate to the assignment. Experience directing student ensembles. Strong communication organization and collaboration skills. Availability for rehearsals performances and evening/weekend events as required. Terms of Employment Stipend position. Work schedule is determined by the rehearsal and performance calendar. Compensation Per the WEA Contract.

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Waltham Public Schools has partnered with the Massachusetts Partnership for Diversity in Education (MPDE) in our effort to welcome diverse candidates to our school system. We value and prioritize the hiring of educators who bring a wealth of perspectives and experiences to our schools and who reflect the diversity of the students we serve.

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