Title: Extended Learning Time - After School Program Grade K-8 Instrumental Teacher RB 17-271
ID: 3587
Department: Other
Location: School Location
Division: Instructional
Description

BUFFALO BOARD OF EDUCATION

DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES

BUFFALO, NY

RECRUITMENT BULLETIN RB #17-270 EXTENDED LEARNING TIME

FEBRUARY 16, 2018 AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM

GRADE K-8

INSTRUMENTAL TEACHER

NOTICE OF POSITION

POSITION : The Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Kriner Cash is interested in receiving applications from qualified candidates for the position of:

Extended Learning Time - After School Program

Grade K to 8 Instrumental Teacher

APPLICATION : If you are interested in working this program please contact Tara Sims, Director of Extended Learning. DO NOT CLICK ON THE APPLY BUTTON at the bottom of this posting. CONTACT THE DIRECTOR OF EXTENDED LEARNING @ 716-816-3005 or TSIMS@BUFFALOSCHOOLS.ORG .

QUALIFICATIONS :

Candidates must hold a New York State permanent, initial or professional certification in Music and currently employed with the Buffalo Public Schools. Candidates must be willing to work a minimum of two days per week, two hours a day.

• Ability to read and play fretted stringed instruments music/scores including excellent sight-reading skills.
  
• Experience in teaching and training in fretted stringed instruments in both classical and contemporary situations.
  
• Experience in performing on fretted stringed instruments in both classical and contemporary situations.
  
• Ability to conduct ensembles at multiple grade and ability levels and ability to provide instruction in proper musical techniques.
  
• Ability to teach Music Theory from beginner to AP levels.
  

Applicants must be fluent in multiple music styles such as Classical, Contemporary Pop Styles, Rock, Jazz, and improvisation. The applicant
should also be well versed in Music History to include a survey of Western Music and Non-Western influences.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Teachers will work under the supervision of the Building Administration:

• Plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences.
  
• Develop lesson plans.
  
• Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities.
  
• Prepare classroom for activities.
  
• Provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities.
  
• Identify and utilize different instructional resources and methods to support the learning needs of students at varying levels of progress
  
• Perform other tasks and responsibilities as assigned by the Principal or other appropriate administrator

APPOINTMENT :

Appointment will be made by the building principals who will select the candidates that best match the recruitment bulletin and the after-school program description.

FINAL FILING

DATE: Until filled

DR. KRINER CASH
SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS

DO NOT CLICK ON THE APPLY BUTTON - CONTACT THE DIRECTOR OF EXTENDED LEARNING DIRECTLY @ 716-816-3005 or TSIMS@BUFFALOSCHOOLS.ORG .