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2023-11-30T00:00:00
Are you interested in working in an energetic, forward thinking district that understands the value and importance of the arts? The Schenectady City School District is seeking innovative Music Teachers for an exciting teaching opportunity in our district. Music teachers will instruct students on the fundamentals of music, how to respond to it, how it connects to them, and how to create their own. This position requires a high degree of energy, creativity, and innovative thinking. Middle school chorus is a component of this position. This position reports to the building principal. Music Teacher ExpectationsProvide instruction based on the NYS Standards for Music;Use growth mindset practices in their classrooms to cultivate student curiosity;Teach students how to use music to communicate thoughts, feelings and messages that initiate action;Robust working knowledge of how to teach music to students in grades 6-8.Music Teacher Key QualitiesCuriosity to understand the lives of students and align with lesson planning;Open-minded and uses music to open student minds to the world;Models a growth mindset;Acts as a facilitator and coach to support learning in the classroom;Inspires student to be creators and discover musical talents; Uses students' lived experiences to guide instructional practices in the music classroom.The Schenectady City School District is committed to hiring members of protected classes and residents of the City of Schenectady. For more information on the District’s recruitment and hiring plan, please contact the Human Resources Office at 881-2000 ext. 40133.The Schenectady City School District does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, creed, disability, marital status, veteran status, national origin, race or gender. This policy is in compliance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Regulations and By-Laws of the Board of Education of the Schenectady City School District.Job QualificationsMinimum Qualifications(A) NYS certification.(B) Experience teaching music in a variety of ways and context.Apply on OLAS
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