POSITION TITLE: Upper School Music Teacher
TYPE OF POSITION: Part-time
REPORTS TO: Upper School Program Administrator/ Special Education Director
Overview
West Bay Collaborative seeks an inspiring music teacher who is responsible for teaching music
education to students in grades 6 -12 and assists the staff of the school in the improvement and
appreciation of music instruction. Helps students 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 directly related
to this job description.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
? Teaches general music to grade 6 through 12 including harmony, appreciation, history, and
ensemble.
? Utilizes repertoire of all types of music literature, including traditional and contemporary that
are appropriate for the ages and skill levels of students.
? Provides opportunities for music ensembles including rock band, choir & musicals.
? Differentiate music curriculum to meet the needs of the individual student and the student
body.
? Plans a balanced music program, and organizes daily class time so that preparation,
rehearsal and instruction can be accomplished within the allotted time.
? Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior to provide an orderly, productive
environment during practice, group rehearsals, and music performances.
? Evaluates each student’s musical growth and contribution to the performance of the group that
allows everyone to contribute.
? Communicates clearly with parents and school faculty/staff on the progress of individual
students.
? Maintains care/responsibility for school-owned music, musical instruments, and equipment to
prevent loss or abuse.
? Cooperation with Program Administrator and staff in providing musical programs for school
assemblies, open house, parent meetings and seasonal programs.
West Bay Collaborative is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.