Teacher-Music (5279)

The House of The Good Shepherd; City of Utica (NY); On-site; USD 57,184 - 69,891; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$2,000 Sign on Bonus!

Job summary

The House of The Good Shepherd is hiring a Music Teacher in Utica, NY. This full-time position requires a Master's or Bachelor’s degree in education, special education, music or a related field and current Teacher Certification.

A $2,000 sign-on bonus is offered. The Music Teacher will implement a comprehensive program aligned with NYSED standards, differentiate instruction for diverse learners, assess progress, and maintain a positive learning environment while supervising a Teacher Assistant

Qualifications

• Master's degree in education, special education, music or a related field.
• Bachelor's degree in education, special education, music or a related field.
• Teacher Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Implement a differentiated instructional program designed to meet the needs of students with and without disabilities.
• Utilize a repertoire of music genres appropriate for ages and skill levels.
• Develop and refine music curriculum based on NYSED standards.
• Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provide progress reports and grades as appropriate.
• Provide and maintain an environment conducive to learning.
• Follow Individualized Education Plans as appropriate for each student.
• Implement and follow applicable treatment goals for each student.
• Provide direct supervision of a Teacher Assistant in your classroom.
• Participate in required training and in-services within or outside of HGS and Tilton School to meet HGS and NYSED guidelines.
• Attend all staff meetings
• Implement an effective behavior management program with positive reinforcement.
• Take part in QI training and participate in the agency's Quality Improvement Program.
• Maintain records to obtain and sustain NYSED Teacher Certification.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Education

Master's degree in education, special education, music or a related field

Bachelor's degree in education, special education, music or a related field

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Champlin Ave - Utica, NY 13502
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: Bachelors
Salary Range: $63,538.00 - $63,538.00 Salary/year
Travel Percentage: None
Job Shift: Day
Job Category: Education
$2,000 Sign on Bonus!

Basic Function/Overall Responsibilities

The Music Teacher will implement a well-planned instructional program designed to meet the educational and behavioral needs of the students and meet NYSED standards for curriculum and instruction in music education.

• Implement a differentiated instructional program designed to meet the needs of students with and without disabilities.
• Utilize a repertoire of all types of music genres that are appropriate for the ages and skill levels of students.
• Develop and refine music curriculum based on NYSED standards.
• Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provide progress reports and grades as appropriate.
• Provide and maintain an environment conducive to learning.
• Follow Individualized Education Plans as appropriate for each student.
• Implement and follow applicable treatment goals for each student.
• Provide direct supervision of a Teacher Assistant in your classroom.
• Participate in all required training and in-services within or outside of HGS and the Tilton School to meet HGS and NYSED guidelines for training and certification.
• Attend all staff meetings
• Implement an effective behavior management program within your classroom consistent with the school program based that demonstrates positive reinforcement.
• Take part in QI training and demonstrate commitment and active participation in the agency's ongoing quality Improvement Program.
• Maintain all appropriate records and documentation to obtain and/or sustain appropriate NYSED Teacher Certification.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

QualificationsEducation & Experience Requirements

• Master's degree in education, special education, music or a related field OR
• Bachelor's degree in education, special education, music or a related field.
• Teachers Certification required.
• Teacher experience preferred.