Choir Teacher

Choir Teacher

Bay City Independent Sch Dist Bay City Junior High - Bay City, Texas Open in Google Maps

Job : 4978159

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 17, 2024 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Title: Choir Teacher

Exemption Status/ Test: Exempt/ Professional

Reports to: Principal

Department/ School: Assigned Campus

Minimum Salary: $50,800, see teacher pay scale

Annual Work Calendar Days: 187 Days

Primary

Purpose:

The Choir Teacher will implement an instructional program during the school day based on the District's written curriculum. The incumbent will provide performance experience both inside and outside of the regular school day for children enrolled at the campus. The incumbent will vigorously participate in District and campus professional learning and fulfill all professional responsibilities as outlined by state law and District policy and procedures.

Prolonged or irregular work hours are required.

Benefits:

Why Bay City ISD? Employee Medical Coverage starting at $60/ month Employee & Dependent Coverage starting at $394/ month Optional Add-On Benefits such as Dental, Vision, and Disability Leave Benefits, personal leave and sick leave days Paid $15,000 Life Insurance Policy TRS Retirement Plan Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

• Bachelor’s degree from accredited university
• Valid Teaching Certification Issued by Texas Education Agency appropriate to subject and grade level of assignment EC-12 Music

Special Knowledge/

Skills:

• Effective oral and written communications skills, including the ability to use social media effectively.
• Ability to demonstrate proper vocal technique and to determine pitch and tone quality variations as well as excellent ear training skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge of content, curriculum, methods, materials and equipment of instructional specialty.
• Demonstrated knowledge of child growth and development.
• Proven ability to apply knowledge of current research and theory to instructional programs.
• Ability to plan and implement lessons based on division and school objectives and the needs and abilities of students.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with students, peers and parents.

Teaching and Learning

• Develop, implement, monitor, and maintain progress with group and individual instruction, rehearsals, and performances.
• Plan appropriate learning activities including determination of appropriate type and level of materials and implement an instructional program for students that provides an appropriate learning sequence, considering different learning styles and a range of abilities.
• Assess student achievement as related to desired educational goals and outcomes and maintain appropriate assessment documentation for institutional and individual reporting purposes.
• Manage allotted learning time to maximize student achievement.
• Manage the behavior of learners in the instructional setting to ensure the environment is conducive to the learning process; assist and participate in management of student behavior in all parts of the school, center, school grounds, or work site both during and outside of school hours; monitor and enforce compliance with the BCISD Student/Parent Handbook and Student Code of Conduct.
• Ensure classroom and/or instructional environment is attractive, healthful, safe, and conducive to learning and that materials are accessible to students and in good condition.

Program Management

• Perform all duties as assigned by campus administration and/or Choir Director.
• Implement a choral music program for students, conducting rehearsals before and/or after school in the fall and spring semesters to provide adequate preparation…