VAPA Music Specialist: Collaborative Arts Coach (Travel)

Vallejo City Unified School District; Vallejo (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Vallejo City Unified School District is seeking a Visual & Performing Arts (VAPA) Specialist to support classroom learning, prepare materials, and enrich project-based activities across multiple school sites in Vallejo, CA. The position is classified and tied to the 187-day work year, with duties that span instructional support and program development.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, plus an associate degree or 48 semester units, or pass the VCUSD proficiency

Qualifications

• High school graduation or equivalent.
• Meet NCLB requirements: associate’s degree or 48 semester units or passing VCUSD proficiency exam.

Responsibilities

• Support learning experiences that are active, collaborative and meaningful.
• Prepare a variety of materials to enrich project-based learning.
• Maintain organization of VAPA spaces and track inventory of materials/supplies.
• Assist teachers to incorporate VAPA activities into instruction.
• Support VAPA programming based on personal expertise (e.g., drawing, painting, dance, music, theatre).
• Use positive interpersonal communication with youth and adults.
• Stay up to date on current technology and job-appropriate tools.
• Participate in site and district-level professional development.
• Will be assigned to support multiple school sites and travel between campuses.

Skills

Organizational skills

Experience with school-age children

Written and verbal communication

Interest in Visual & Performing Arts (

Basic office equipment/tech use

Education

High School graduation or equivalent

Associate’s Degree or 48 semester units or NCLB proficiency

Job description

Vallejo City Unified School District is seeking a Visual & Performing Arts (VAPA) Specialist to support classroom learning, prepare materials, and enrich project-based activities across multiple school sites in Vallejo, CA. The position is classified and tied to the 187-day work year, with duties that span instructional support and program development.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, plus an associate degree or 48 semester units, or pass the VCUSD proficiency