Academy Charter School
Overview
The Academy Charter School seeks a dedicated Upper Elementary Music Teacher for grades 3-5. The ideal candidate will have expertise in teaching instrumental music, particularly band instruments, and a strong foundation in general music education. This role involves implementing a curriculum that transitions students from basic music concepts to hands-on instrumental practice, fostering both individual skills and ensemble collaboration. Responsibilities & Duties
Develop and implement a comprehensive music curriculum for grades 3-5, aligning with New York State Arts Standards. Grade 3: Focus on general music education, emphasizing vocal development, music notation, and introductory recorder instruction. Grades 4-5: Lead instrumental programs introducing wind, brass, and percussion instruments, building foundational playing techniques and music reading skills. Utilize technology and multimedia tools to enhance music instruction. Plan and organize student performances, such as recitals and school events, to provide practical experience and build stage confidence. Qualifications
Bachelor\'s Degree in Music Education or a related field; Master\'s Degree preferred. New York State Initial or Professional Certification in Music Education. Experience teaching music at the elementary level, with a focus on instrumental instruction. Proficiency in playing and teaching band instruments. Strong classroom management and organizational skills. Ability to integrate technology into music education effectively. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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The Academy Charter School seeks a dedicated Upper Elementary Music Teacher for grades 3-5. The ideal candidate will have expertise in teaching instrumental music, particularly band instruments, and a strong foundation in general music education. This role involves implementing a curriculum that transitions students from basic music concepts to hands-on instrumental practice, fostering both individual skills and ensemble collaboration. Responsibilities & Duties
Develop and implement a comprehensive music curriculum for grades 3-5, aligning with New York State Arts Standards. Grade 3: Focus on general music education, emphasizing vocal development, music notation, and introductory recorder instruction. Grades 4-5: Lead instrumental programs introducing wind, brass, and percussion instruments, building foundational playing techniques and music reading skills. Utilize technology and multimedia tools to enhance music instruction. Plan and organize student performances, such as recitals and school events, to provide practical experience and build stage confidence. Qualifications
Bachelor\'s Degree in Music Education or a related field; Master\'s Degree preferred. New York State Initial or Professional Certification in Music Education. Experience teaching music at the elementary level, with a focus on instrumental instruction. Proficiency in playing and teaching band instruments. Strong classroom management and organizational skills. Ability to integrate technology into music education effectively. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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