Elementary Music Teacher: Chorus Director & Audiation Advocate

Dedham Public Schools; Dedham (MA); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

School musicians (after school)

Résumé du poste

Dedham Public Schools is seeking a 1.0 FTE Elementary Music Teacher to join its team in Dedham, MA. The role requires MA DESE licensure in music 1–5 and experience teaching music to elementary grades.

Responsibilities include directing 4th–5th grade choruses, accompanying concerts, and coordinating with Performing Arts colleagues to align curricula with district goals. Applicants should be able to implement audiation-based teaching, monitor progress, and create an engaging classroom environment.

Qualifications

• MA DESE licensure in music 1-5.
• Experience teaching music to grades 1–5.
• Ability to direct large choral ensembles.
• Knowledge of audiation-based music teaching.

Responsabilités

• Teach general music classes grades 1-5 and direct 4th and 5th grade all-inclusive choruses.
• Attend concerts and performances as needed throughout the year.
• Register and prepare students/ensembles for auditions and festivals as needed.
• Work with Performing Arts colleagues to align curriculum and lessons to established school and district objectives.
• Implement a variety of effective instructional strategies consistent with lesson objectives.
• Monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly.
• Plan a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students.
• Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning.
• Effectively implement district initiatives.
• Effectively collaborate with department and grade level teachers.
• Abide by state statutes, school board policies and regulations.
• Attend meetings and perform duties as assigned by administrators or supervisors.

Connaissances

MA DESE licensure

Classroom music teaching

Chorus direction

Audiation-based teaching

Description du poste

Dedham Public Schools is seeking a 1.0 FTE Elementary Music Teacher to join its team in Dedham, MA. The role requires MA DESE licensure in music 1–5 and experience teaching music to elementary grades.

Responsibilities include directing 4th–5th grade choruses, accompanying concerts, and coordinating with Performing Arts colleagues to align curricula with district goals. Applicants should be able to implement audiation-based teaching, monitor progress, and create an engaging classroom environment.