Location
Ridgeland, MS | United States
Job description
Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching/Music - Choral
Date Posted: 2/20/2024
Location: East Flora Elementary
Date Available: 07/25/2024
Closing Date: 03/29/2024
Applicants must apply online. Applicants must hold a valid Mississippi educator license with endorsement code: 166.
Job Title: Elementary Teacher: Music
Reports To: Building Principal
FLSA Status: Exempt
POSITION SUMMARY To develop in each pupil an appreciation of the art of music as part of general culture; to teach techniques of vocal and/or instrumental music expression; to discover and develop talents of pupils in the field of music; to develop knowledge and skills in listening to and reading music.
QUALIFICATIONS - Possess proper certification and current licensure for position as required by the Mississippi Department of EducationHold at least a valid Class "A" Certificate issued by the Mississippi State Department of Education and endorsed in the field of instruction to which he/she is assignedHave met other qualifications and requirements as established by the school district
ESSENTIALS DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - Works closely with administration and staff to develop an appropriate instructional programTeaches skills in music appreciation, harmony, explorations in music and in instrumental music (band, orchestra, instrumental ensemble) and/or choral music (chorus, choir, choral ensemble) to pupilsUtilizes course of study adopted by the Board of Education and other appropriate learning activitiesInstructs pupils in citizenship and basic subject matter specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of the school districtPlans a balanced music program, and organizes daily class time so that preparation, rehearsal and instruction can be accomplished within the allotted timeProvides individual and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each pupilUtilizes repertoire of all types of music literature, including traditional and contemporary, that are appropriate for the ages and skill levels of pupilsControls the storage and use of school-owned property; makes minor adjustments and requests repairs to instruments as requiredEstablishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior to provide an orderly, productive environment during practice, group rehearsals, and music performancesDevelops instructional lessons comparable with teaching assignment and consistent with adopted curriculumPlans a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests and abilities of all studentsPrepares written plans for each day's lessonsEstablishes appropriate plans for substitute teachers
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