Middle and High School Music Teacher (Choral)

Great Hearts Online; Baton Rouge (LA); Presencial; USD 48 000 - 72 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Excellent benefits

401K matching

Professional development

Tuition support

Resumo da oferta

Great Hearts Academies in Baton Rouge seeks a Middle and High School Music Teacher (Choral) to inspire students in grades 6-12 within the Great Hearts curriculum. The role focuses on chorus instruction, lesson planning, and assessing student progress in a rigorous classical program.

The teacher collaborates with colleagues and families to support student growth, upholding the school's values of truth, beauty, and goodness. US work authorization is required and background clearance is necessary.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree (or higher) required for teaching role.
• US work authorization required; background check and fingerprint clearance.

Responsabilidades

• Teach assigned music classes using the Great Hearts curriculum and materials, delivering thoughtful lessons and maintaining an orderly, engaging classroom.
• Provide appropriate academic support to students, monitor progress, and collaborate with school leadership to address needs.
• Uphold school culture, policies, and safety procedures, fostering a respectful learning environment.
• Communicate clearly with families and participate in faculty collaboration and school events.

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Middle and High School Music Teacher (Choral)### Middle and High School Music Teacher (Choral)Apply: Onsite: Baton Rouge, LA: Full time: Posted Today: R-944**Position Title:** Middle and High School Music Teacher **Location:** Great Hearts Harveston Upper School (11801 Bluebonnet Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70810) **Reports To:** HeadmasterWe are looking for life-long learners passionate about shaping students' hearts and minds. Join Great Hearts Academies, a growing network of 49 public, open-enrollment, tuition-free classical schools in Phoenix (AZ), Baton Rouge (LA), Dallas/Ft. Worth (TX), and San Antonio (TX).Great Hearts currently provides over 30,000 K-12 students with access to a high quality, classical liberal arts education. We believe the highest goal of education is to become good, intellectually and morally. **Distinctive benefits for Great Hearts faculty**:* Exceptional Benefits (medical, dental, vision etc.) with minimal employee cost* Matching 401K program* Uniquely valuable professional development offerings, from great books seminars with academy colleagues, to leadership and special education coursework/pathways, to reduced tuition graduate degree support with select partner universities **Duties and Responsibilities:** Great Hearts teachers guide students in a variety of subjects across grades 6-12, including Humanities, Math, Science, Fine Arts, Languages, and Physical Education. Teachers lead students through intelligence, charisma, humor, moral integrity and example—in short, through love and friendship. Ultimately, our teachers strive to cultivate the minds and hearts of students in the wonder-filled pursuit of truth, beauty and goodness. **Roles and Responsibilities**: * Teach assigned classes using the Great Hearts curriculum and materials, preparing thoughtful lessons and cultivating an orderly, joyful classroom that supports the pursuit of truth, goodness, and beauty.* Provide appropriate academic support to students, monitor progress, and partner with school leadership to address academic or behavioral needs in a timely manner.* Uphold and model the culture, policies, and expectations of Great Hearts, including dress code, conduct, and safety procedures, contributing to a respectful and orderly school environment.* Communicate clearly and professionally with families, initiating conferences as needed and fostering strong home-school partnerships.* Participate fully in the life of the academy through faculty collaboration, school events, assigned duties, and a shared commitment to ongoing professional growth and excellence in teaching. **Fine Arts at Great Hearts:*** Fine Arts are part of the core curriculum at Great Hearts. They are not electives. All students study music, drama, poetry and studio art.* Music coursework includes both “applied” or performance foci as well as substantive music theory, history, and appreciation.* We boast a stellar faculty across the fine arts curriculum, most of whom are professional artists and performers.**Required/Preferred Education:** * Bachelor's degree (or higher) is required for a lead teaching role* Certification is not required for general education roles.* All majors are welcome to apply!* Candidates must pass a background check. US work authorization is required, but we do accept OPT/CPT candidates. **Great Hearts is an Equal Opportunity Employer.****Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a criminal history background check and fingerprint clearance in accordance with state requirements.****Travel required: May need to travel locally for training and professional development opportunities.****This description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions. It does not exclude or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.****Great Hearts Academies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.**