Specialist, Music

Sylvania; Utah; On-site; USD 27,552 - 48,216; Part time

Job summary

Sylvania is seeking a Specialist, Music for 10 hours per week during school hours. The role involves teaching music theory, performance, and appreciation, and integrating music with other academic disciplines to showcase student talents through performances and programs.

You will provide weekly instruction aligned with the district curriculum, develop engaging lessons, collaborate with teachers, and organize performances while maintaining instruments and audio equipment.

Qualifications

• Education and training in music instruction and theory.
• Experience in leading student performances.
• Ability to teach music concepts to elementary students.

Responsibilities

• Provide weekly music instruction aligned with district curriculum.
• Develop engaging music lessons to encourage student participation and creativity.
• Collaborate with teachers to integrate music with classroom instruction.
• Prepare performances including concerts and school programs.
• Maintain musical instruments and audio equipment.
• Promote music programs through performances and school events.

Skills

Planning & instruction

Documentation & records

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

K-6 Music endorsement (preferred)

Job description

Specialist, Music

This position is for 10 hours per week during school hours.

Position Overview

The Specialist, Music instructs students in music theory, performance, and appreciation while integrating music with other academic disciplines and providing opportunities for students to showcase their talents through performances and programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide weekly music instruction aligned with district curriculum.
• Develop engaging music lessons to encourage student participation and creativity.
• Collaborate with teachers to integrate music with classroom instruction.
• Prepare students for performances including concerts and school programs.
• Maintain musical instruments and audio equipment.
• Monitor students to ensure a safe learning environment.
• Prepare lesson plans, documentation, and program records.
• Organize and manage classroom materials and supplies.
• Promote music programs through performances and school events.
• Research and apply for grants to support music programs.
• Participate in meetings and professional development activities.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Job Requirements – Minimum Qualifications

Skills

Planning and managing music instruction and performances

Maintaining program records and documentation

Knowledge

Music theory and appreciation

Stages of child development

Abilities

Teach music concepts to elementary students

Lead student performances and activities

Communicate effectively with students and staff

Responsibility

Works under direct supervision while coordinating music instruction and program activities.

Work Environment

Work is performed primarily in classroom and performance environments.

Experience

Music instruction experience desired.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent.

Preferred Education

K-6 Music endorsement.

FLSA Status

Non-Exempt