Part-time Strings Teacher - Phoenix, United States - SCOTTSDALE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
2 weeks ago
Description
We are hiring for the school year.
SCA conducts pre-employment and drug screening for all positions which includes a criminal background check, verification of work history, academic credentials, licenses, and certifications.
The
Part-Time Strings Teacher will provide instruction and direction for the strings program at Scottsdale Christian Academy, including 4th Grade Beginning Strings, 5th Grade Strings, and Middle School Strings, all within the vision of the fine arts and instrumental music programs.
Growing the strings program in a spirt of excellence is a focus of the role while showcasing God's work in once per semester concerts.
REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL QUALITIES:
- Education & Certification
- Bachelor's Degree in musicrelated education or a related field from an accredited college is required; Master's Degree preferred.
- State teaching certification preferred.
- Attain an ACSI 2year Temporary Certificate within the first year of employment.
- Experience:
- Training in music/education and best practices in teaching is required.
- Prior teaching experience in strings/orchestra preferred.
- Skills:
- Ability to develop authentic relationships with young adults
- Strong supervisory and leadership skills to manage and control the classroom.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and problem resolution skills with the proven ability to maintain professionalism and tact in highstress situations.
- Excellent organizational skills for multitasking and prioritizing responsibilities.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software. Knowledge of FACTS a plus.
- Demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement.
- Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times.
- Must be able to traverse school grounds and lead students to safety in the event of an emergency.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Create an environment conducive to learning; plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned.
- Conduct ongoing assessments of student achievement through formal and informal testing.
- Direct all school strings performers, such as orchestra, string ensembles, and soloists.
- Establish performance requirements, enforce academic requirements, and verify each student's eligibility to participate in strings.
- Organize strings participation and attend extracurricular events, including concerts and other school activities.
- Partner with Fine Arts Director and Instrumental music lead to ensure vision and growth goals are aligned and recommend policies to improve program.
- Maintain current inventory of all instruments ensuring student access to resources; oversee process of cleaning, repairing, and storing all strings equipment, where necessary.
- Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities, accompanying and supervising students at all times.
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