POUN0242944-0000
2022-09-01T00:00:00
2023-01-31T00:00:00
CERTIFIED SCHOOL MUSIC TEACHER - .6 POUGHKEEPSIE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT APPLICATIONCandidates must complete an application available to print through the Human Resources Tab at: www.poughkeepsieschools.org QUALIFICATIONS:New York State K-12 Music certified with an ability to teach general music, chorus, and instrumental music.DUTIES:The Poughkeepsie City School District (PCSD) is committed to providing students and parents with pathways to opportunity that will lead to achievement and success. Through student-centered effective and transformational leadership, school and community engagement, and an unrelenting pursuit to achieve greater school outcomes for children, the Poughkeepsie City Schools is focused on developing and growing greater access, equity, opportunity, and quality across PCSD.To provide quality educational experiences that guarantee student development, interprets, and transmit ideas effectively. Direct the learning activities of students in the attainment of the objectives of the music department and the school. Key objectives are: mastery of subject matter, skill development, formation of positive attitudes, problem-solving, active participation and good citizenship. Work closely with parents in guiding the growth and development of students. Plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences.Develop lesson plans.Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities.Prepare the classroom for class activities.Coordinate and plan concert activitiesCoordinate outside community events Instruct band/strings programmingHave knowledge of a variety of musical genresParticipate and prepare students for music and performing arts based activities and eventsParticipate in district/schoolwide performances and prepare students for performancesProvide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities.Identify and utilize different instructional resources and methods to support the learning needs of students at varying levels of progress.Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment.Provide for the care and protection of school property.Use relevant technology to support instruction.Observe and evaluate student performance and development.Provide appropriate feedback on student work.Monitor and encourage individual student progress.Provide guidance to students which will promote educational development.Maintain accurate and complete records of student progress and development.Update records accurately and completely as required by laws and district policies.Prepare required reports on students and activities.Manage student behavior and maintain discipline by establishing classroom rules and procedures and enforcing classroom, school, and district rules and procedures.Participate in department, school, and district meetings and professional development activities as appropriate.Stay current with the most recent developments in appropriate subject areas as initiated by the school or district.Cooperate with and participate in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of the total school program.Foster and maintain effective communication with parents and/or guardians.Perform other tasks and responsibilities as assigned by the Principal or other appropriate administratorAPPOINTMENT:Appointment will be made by the Board of Education upon the recommendation of the Superintendent following assessment of training, experience, certifications, credentials and evaluation of service. Personal interviews shall be conducted where appropriate.SALARY: In accordance with the PPSTA contract.FINAL DATEFOR FILING: Open Until FilledSEND INTEREST TO: https://olasjobs.org hroffice@poughkeepsieschools.org Dr. Timothy Wade Assistant Superintendent of Administrative Services Human Resources 18 South Perry St. Poughkeepsie, New York 12601The Poughkeepsie City School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, disability, age, or marital status; nor does it apply any other arbitrary measure which would tend to deprive persons of their constitutional rights.
Teacher
Poughkeepsie
Mid-Hudson Valley
Annual wage
Fixed