Job Description

The position of Music Teacher will report to the Principal and is responsible for teaching music education to pupils in grades K-8, and assists the staff of the school in the improvement and appreciation of music instruction.Helps pupils grow in their enjoyment, appreciation, and performance of music through a variety of planned music experiences which include singing, moving to music, playing of instruments and listening and performs other duties.

Skills, Education, and Experience Required:

• At least 1 year experienced preferred working with children in an education or day care setting.
• Basic Computer literacy
• Current CPR Certification
• State of Florida and National (FBI) background check clearance, including VECHS fingerprinting.
• Holds a degree in Music Education.
• Be a faithful, practicing member of the seventh-day Adventist Church whose life, habits, and influence are positive in leading students to Christ.

Job Responsibilities:

• Teaches skills in music understanding/appreciation, harmony, explorations in music and choral music to elementary pupils.
• Plans/executes a balanced music program and organizes class time so that preparation, rehearsal 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 each pupil.
• Encourages students to develop individual musical 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 pupils.
• Maintains care/responsibility for school-owned music, musical instruments and equipment to prevent loss or abuse.
• Makes minor adjustments and requests repairs to instruments as required.
• Evaluates each pupil’s musical growth, performance, and musical understanding.
• Assesses each individual’s contribution to the performance of the group.

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