Music Teacher

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PART TIME Delray Beach, FL, US

16 days ago Requisition

Part Time Music Teacher

The purpose of the Music Teacher is to help students grow in their enjoyment, appreciation, and performance of music, as well as to provide assistance to the staff in the area of music instruction and performance. It is their main priority to utilize music as an evangelism tool that can further the spread of the gospel among students, school families, and the community.

The music department works with classroom teachers to provide opportunities for students to grow in their musical abilities and to participate in worship. This partnership is essential in enhancing campus worship and bringing school families into the church.

Values

• Walk with God: I follow Jesus in all areas of my life and am active in a Christian community.
• Lead with a servant s heart: I find ways to positively influence and help those around me.
• Thrive through cooperation: I choose to work with others towards a common goal, so we can go further together.
• Practice a growth mindset: I see my challenges as opportunities to learn and believe I can improve over time.
• Live boldly and confidently: I trust God has a good plan for me, so I take big chances and try new things.

Duties

• Develops engaging lessons for all levels of musical ability
• Teach students the fundamentals of music theory, vocal technique, and/or instrumental music
• Foster an appreciation for various musical genres
• Adapt lessons to meet the varied needs and learning styles of students
• Assess and evaluate student progress, providing feedback to students and parents
• Integrate Christian values into music lessons, guiding students in the connection between music and faith
• Work closely with other teachers and administrators to ensure a cohesive academic and spiritual environment
• Engage in staff meetings and professional development to enhance teaching practices
• Create a positive, respectful, and orderly classroom environment
• Manage classroom behavior in line with the school’s guidelines and values
• Ensure students’ safety and well-being during music activities
• Leads or assists with the DSA choir
• Assists in chapel worship as needed
• Leads or assists with the music for school drama production, chapel, and special services
• Assists with school drama practices and performances (spring semester)
• Assists with music selection, practices and performances for chapel and singing in church including Christmas services (mid-December)

Requirements

• A Bachelor of Science in Education Degree or equivalent with a music major or minor; or, must have a background in or experience with church and school music
• 2 years minimum of experience teaching music
• Has an ability to work proficiently in a diverse, multicultural setting
• Has a desire to discover and develop children’s musical gifts
• Flexible and willing to cooperate with other classroom teachers
• Exemplary Christian role model who shares his or her faith through music
• A desire to actively support the ministerial objectives of Divine Savior Lutheran Church and Academy

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lead group activities, including standing and moving for extended periods
• Capability to lift and carry music equipment or instruments (up to 30 lbs)
• Ability to assist students with instruments or equipment as needed
• Comfortable in a classroom or performance environment, which may include occasional travel for events

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