Teacher of Music
- Employer
- Ridgewood Public Schools
- Location
- Ridgewood, NJ, US
- Salary
- Competitive
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- Job Category
- Teaching, English / Reading / Language Arts Teacher, Fine Arts Teacher
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Position Type:
Middle School Teaching/Music - Band
Date Posted:
3/16/2023
Location:
George Washington Middle School
Position: Teacher of Music - Instrumental - Grades 6-8
Job Summary: The Ridgewood Middle School Music Program encompasses a comprehensive vocal, band, and orchestral education for grades 6-8. Ridgewood middle school music students participate in a wide array of instrumental experiences including performances of concert band literature, jazz, multi-cultural and chamber music. We are accepting applications for an experienced Middle School instrumental music teacher. This teacher will work with George Washington Middle School, providing support to their instrumental program through small group lessons and larger ensemble classes at the 7th and 8th grade levels.
Qualifications:
Working Conditions: Full time, tenure track position, salary as per negotiated contract, and health benefits
Selection Process: Interview and demonstration
Application Procedure: To apply for this position, please visit http://www.ridgewood.k12.nj.us/ and click on the JOB OPPORTUNITIES link to complete the application process. Please do not mail, email, or bring a resume to the district HR office or to any school. Unsolicited paper documents will be discarded.
The position will remain open until filled.
The Ridgewood Public School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Middle School Teaching/Music - Band
Date Posted:
3/16/2023
Location:
George Washington Middle School
Position: Teacher of Music - Instrumental - Grades 6-8
Job Summary: The Ridgewood Middle School Music Program encompasses a comprehensive vocal, band, and orchestral education for grades 6-8. Ridgewood middle school music students participate in a wide array of instrumental experiences including performances of concert band literature, jazz, multi-cultural and chamber music. We are accepting applications for an experienced Middle School instrumental music teacher. This teacher will work with George Washington Middle School, providing support to their instrumental program through small group lessons and larger ensemble classes at the 7th and 8th grade levels.
Qualifications:
- A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in music education or a related field.
- Must have NJ Teacher of Music Certification.
- Strongly Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience teaching instrumental and/or general music.
- Experience teaching middle school, and a demonstrated desire to work with middle school students.
- Expert in instrumental music pedagogy.
- Excellent performance skills on their major instrument.
- Strong conducting and music theory skills.
- Demonstrate knowledge of current and standard literature
- Working knowledge of instruments, rehearsal strategies and methods.
- Instrumental music (Band and Strings) experience.
- Participating in multiple performances including state and local festivals.
- Ability to bolster the overall music program and interact with a broad range of community supporters.
- Inspire student/community enthusiasm for the music program.
- Strong organizational skills.
Working Conditions: Full time, tenure track position, salary as per negotiated contract, and health benefits
Selection Process: Interview and demonstration
Application Procedure: To apply for this position, please visit http://www.ridgewood.k12.nj.us/ and click on the JOB OPPORTUNITIES link to complete the application process. Please do not mail, email, or bring a resume to the district HR office or to any school. Unsolicited paper documents will be discarded.
The position will remain open until filled.
The Ridgewood Public School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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