Vocal Music Teacher

Vocal Music Teacher

The Philadelphia Charter School for Arts & Sciences seeks a full-time Vocal Music teacher to join the Majors teaching team at our neighborhood campus located at 1197 Haworth St. At Arts & Sciences, students in grades K-8 engage in a unique educational program designed to grow the next generation of creative leaders, and where students focus on the arts and sciences as major subjects alongside a technology-infused, standards-driven academic curriculum. Our teachers are creative, passionate, professional educators that believe every student has specific intelligences that must be nurtured and that all students should have an equal opportunity to achieve their own innate potential.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Advanced Degree
• PA Certification in Instructional Music PK - 12
• Criminal history, child abuse and FBI clearances (Acts 34, 151 and FBI)

String Theory Schools teaching candidates...

• are passionate about creative arts and sciences
• are undaunted by urban challenges and dynamic change
• value multi-disciplinary collaboration
• know technology can transform learning experiences
• apply feedback and constructive criticism with grace
• understand that hard work and fun are not mutually exclusive
• accept responsibility for student growth
• not only think outside the box, but can find compelling reasons why the box isn’t necessary

Key Competencies:

• Develop vigorous plans, projects, assignments, and assessments.
• Collaborate with grade level teachers to refine and implement high-quality curriculum aligned to standards.
• Build relationships with students and families through thoughtful and frequent communication
• Experience working in diverse settings and/or commitment to improving one’s own cultural competence
• Ability to use or willingness to learn technology integration to improve teaching and learning
• Ability to effectively manage a classroom where inquiry, differentiation, and authentic learning are high values.
• Analyze and regularly use both qualitative and quantitative data to inform your practice

Benefits:

• Access to consistent coaching in instruction and technology integration
• Access to best-in-class technology resources and a physical framework designed with innovative learning in mind
• Excellent health benefits (for both you and your family), retirement benefits, and more!

Please visit our website at to learn about the application process. Send all required materials to View email address on click.appcast.io.