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Music Teacher 1 Year Maternity Leave

Employer
Lyons Elementary School District 103
Location
IL, US
Salary
Competitive

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Job Category
Teaching, Fine Arts Teacher
Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching/Music - Instrumental

  • Date Posted:
    2/26/2021


  • Location:
    Stony Creek Elementary


  • District:
    Alsip, Hazelgreen & Oak Lawn School District 126 - website
    This is a one year maternity leave position for the 2021 - 2022 school year.

    Qualifications:
    • Valid Illinois State Teacher Certification (PEL)

    • Bachelor's Degree with major or minor in music

    • Ability to play at least one standard orchestral instrument (if instrumental teacher) or ability to sing (if choral teacher)


    Duties and Responsibilities
    • Teaches skills in music appreciation, harmony, and explorations in music and in instrumental music (band, orchestra, instrumental ensemble) and/or choral music (chorus, choir, choral ensemble) to pupils

    • Utilizes course of study adopted by the Board of Education and other appropriate learning activities

    • Plans a balanced music program, and organizes daily 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 curriculum to the needs of each pupil

    • Utilizes repertoire of all types of music literature, including traditional and contemporary, that are appropriate for the ages and skill levels of pupils

    • Controls the storage and use of school-owned property; makes minor adjustments and requests repairs to instruments as required

    • Establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior to provide an orderly, productive environment during practice, group rehearsals, and music performances

    • Evaluates each pupil's musical growth and performance, assessing each individual independently

    • Plans, rehearses, and directs pupils in musical programs for school and community

    • Applies knowledge of state standards and procedures for musical instruction

    • Selects and requisitions books, musical instruments, and instructional aids; maintains required inventory records

    • Communicates with parents on pupil progress

    • Cooperates with school administration in providing musical programs for school productions, graduation ceremonies, and civic functions

    • Participates in curriculum and other developmental programs

    • Participates in faculty committees and sponsorship of student activities

    • Maintains professional competence through in-service education activities provided by the district, and/or in self-selected professional growth activities

    • Participates cooperatively with the appropriate administrator to develop the method by which he/she will be evaluated in conformance with district guidelines

    • Performs other duties as may, from time to time be assigned by the supervisor

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