Part-time Music Teacher

Position Title

Upper School Music Teacher

Part-time

Upper School Program Administrator/ Special Education Director

West Bay Collaborative seeks an inspiring music teacher who is responsible for teaching music education to students in grades 6-12 and assists the staff of the school in the improvement and appreciation of music instruction. Helps students grow in their enjoyment, appreciation, and performance of music through a variety of planned music experiences which include singing, moving to music, playing of instruments and listening and performs other duties directly related to this job description.

• Teaches general music to grade 6 through 12 including harmony, appreciation, history, and ensemble.
• Utilizes repertoire of all types of music literature, including traditional and contemporary that are appropriate for the ages and skill levels of students.
• Provides opportunities for music ensembles including rock band, choir & musical theater.
• Differentiate music curriculum to meet the needs of the individual student and the student body.
• Plans a balanced music program, and organizes daily class time so that preparation, rehearsal and instruction can be accomplished within the allotted time.
• Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior to provide an orderly, productive environment during practice, group rehearsals, and music performances.
• Evaluates each student’s musical growth and contribution to the performance of the group that allows everyone to contribute.
• Communicates clearly with parents and school faculty/staff on the progress of individual students.
• Maintains care/responsibility for school-owned music, musical instruments, and equipment to prevent loss or abuse.
• Cooperation with Program Administrator and staff in providing musical programs for school assemblies, open house, parent meetings and seasonal programs.
• Other duties as assigned by Program Administrator, Special Education Director, and/or Executive Director.

West Bay Collaborative is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.