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