High School Music Teacher - Faith Christian Academy

Job Description

Job Description

High School Music Teacher - Faith Christian Academy

Job Details

Job Type: Full-Time

Full Job Description Faith Christian Academy exists to provide families with a Biblical education and excellence in a God-centered environment.

We are currently looking for qualified applicants to fill the following position: High School Music Teacher

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Generate, prepare and teach curriculum for Music. Prepare musical programs and/or concerts. Direct Choir and Band.

Essential Functions:

• Talent for communicating with children and encouraging their academic and artistic success.

• High level of patience and creativity encourage participation and love for music.

Other Duties:

• Lead group study, discussion, and demonstration.

• Develop an interesting and interactive classroom learning environment.

• Prepare materials for successful delivery of lessons.

• Motivate students to participate and engage in learning in a clean and disciplined environment.

• Guide students as they incorporate and practice the concepts presented.

• Maintain a gradebook through FACTS.

• Communicate with parents through email, phone, and in-person conferences.

• Evaluate and observe students’ musical gifts and talents.

• Direct choir and band.

• Direct Chapel worship, programs and concerts, which will require occasional after-school hours.

• Work effectively with colleagues and administration.

Qualifications: The Music Teacher must:

• Have a personal relationship with Christ.

• Possess a sound knowledge of music theory with an extensive understanding of the subject matter.

• Have an engaging approach, recognizing that students learn in a variety of ways.

• Be a motivator; finding creative ways to assist students in their individual learning capacities.

• Be constantly learning and developing his/her approach and skills.

• Possess a Bachelor of Science in Music Education or Performance. (Education certificate preferable)

• Demonstrate ability to work independently.

• Be able to manage multiple tasks.

• Possess sound judgment.

• Provide PA state-mandated clearances