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South Bend Empowerment Zone General Music Teacher (Elementary/ Middle School) in South Bend, Indiana
Job Details
Job ID: 5521462
Job Description
Position Title : General Music Teacher (Elementary/ Middle School)
Salary Range : Teacher Pay Scale
Contract Length : Teacher Contract
Immediate Supervisor : Building Principal
Summary Overview
POSITION SUMMARY :
The general music teacher is a highly qualified and state certified teacher responsible for delivering music content in a differentiated manner that is aligned with state standards and district expectations.
DUTIES:
Qualified teaching candidates will provide instruction, support and guidance, manage the learning process and focus on individual needs. The teacher is well-versed in the maintenance and care of classroom musical instruments, equipment, and supplies, including the documentation of inventory and student materials.
The teacher candidate will be an effective classroom manager, supervising students at all times
Able to collaborate with other staff members, and work actively with parents as well as other community partners.
Use a variety of teaching strategies to engage students along with a consistent plan for student growth in addition to rehearsing for performances.
Integrates cross-curricular content and connections to increase student engagement and academic achievement
Plans and implements student performances each semester outside of the school day, as well as participates in scheduled community celebrations and competitions as they become available.
Qualifications & Requirements:
Licensed and highly qualified in the area of General Music
Applicants must not have had a recommendation for Probation Assistance on their most recent evaluation.
Participate in professional development/ professional learning communities
Education & Experience:
Completion of a Bachelor’s degree in music education or performance
Experience in performance and directing an ensemble
Experience working with students in an educational environment
Technical & Functional Competencies:
Able to provide transportation to and from work as well as events off-site
Able to lift and move supplies and equipment (50 lbs or less)
Required Abilities
Use of educational technology, including Powerschool, Google Docs/Sheets, email and more
Highly organized
Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $53,000.00 Per Year