Choral Director - Part-Time, Christ-Centered School Choir

Southern California Conference of Seventh-Day Adventists; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Glendale Adventist Academy seeks a half-time Choral Director to uphold a strong musical tradition for the 2024-2025 school year and beyond. The role involves teaching middle and high school choirs and chorale, planning engaging, faith-integrated lessons, and collaborating with faculty to foster a supportive learning community.

The candidate should be passionate about Christian education, have classroom management skills, and build positive relationships with parents and the local community.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in liberal studies/elementary education from a recognized college or university.
• At least 3-5 years of experience preferred or a combination of academic qualifications and relevant work experience.
• Must be a member of the Seventh-day Adventist church in good standing.
• CPR and First Aid certification.

Responsibilities

• Teach choir to grades 5–8; lead high school choir and chorale.
• Schedule and plan lessons, incorporating Adventist standards.
• Deliver differentiated instruction to meet diverse student needs.
• Communicate student progress with parents and principal.
• Supervise students during classroom and related activities.
• Represent Glendale Adventist Academy and SDA values in all duties.

Skills

Choral instruction

Collaborative teaching

Communication with parents

Student engagement

Education

Bachelor of Arts/Science Degree

North American Division denominational credential

CPR and First Aid certification

Citizenship & criminal clearance documents

Job description

Glendale Adventist Academy seeks a half-time Choral Director to uphold a strong musical tradition for the 2024-2025 school year and beyond. The role involves teaching middle and high school choirs and chorale, planning engaging, faith-integrated lessons, and collaborating with faculty to foster a supportive learning community.

The candidate should be passionate about Christian education, have classroom management skills, and build positive relationships with parents and the local community.