Description
Are you an organized and musical individual looking to make a difference in the education sector? Join our dynamic team and help fill our halls with song, love, and laughter! In this friendly and supportive environment, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring that our musical programs run smoothly and efficiently. You will often serve as the heartbeat of our arts program and will bring joy to students and families in our community. If you enjoy working in a collaborative environment, are eager to learn, and are committed to making a meaningful contribution to the development of young hearts and minds, we would love to hear from you! Your efforts will not only support our staff but will also directly impact our students’ learning experiences, making this position incredibly rewarding. Come be a part of our mission to enhance educational outcomes through your exceptional organizational abilities and friendly demeanor.
Responsibilities
- Serve as our music teacher and director two days per week
- Engage students in love of learning music, harmony, and sound
- Educate students in music theory, musical instruments, and music appreciation
- Develop lesson plans, assess student progress, and provide instruction in both instrumental and vocal techniques
- Mentoring students, helping them set musical goals, and fostering their musical growth
- Prepare students for recitals, competitions, and exams
- Lead the Academy Hill Chorus in weekly rehearsals
- Orchestrate choral performance for annual school events such as the Art Show and Graduation
- Prepare multiple grade level cohorts for annual musical productions
- Assist with leading “Friday Finale” monthly school sing-alongs
- Collaborate with colleagues on cross curricular opportunities
Education
- High School Diploma required, BA in music (or related field) preferred
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Paid time off
Ability to Commute:
- Springfield, MA 01104 (Required)
Work Location: In person
