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The Chicago High School for the Arts is Hiring a 2022-2023 Music Department Substitute Near Chicago, IL

: Substitute Music Instructor - ChiArts Music Conservatory
School Year: August 2021-June 2022
The Chicago High School for the Arts seeks dynamic part-time teaching artists for the 2021-2022 school year to teach in all areas of the Music Conservatory:

Technique classes offered in voice, piano, guitar, percussion, woodwinds, brass and strings
Ensemble classes offered for Choir, Band, Jazz Combo, String Ensemble, Piano Ensemble, Guitar Ensemble and Percussion Ensemble
Musicianship classes including music theory, keyboard skills, music history, music technology, and professional development

Position Summary:
The ideal candidate will be a specialist in the field and will have the passion and skills to create a learning environment that will offer a rigorous pre-professional arts training that challenges students to achieve at high levels. Instructors at ChiArts will be required to differentiate instruction; design lesson and unit plans that properly assess student achievement and encourage skill development and critical thinking.
The Music Conservatory at ChiArts provides students of varying levels of previous musical training with an intensive and comprehensive course of study in instrumental and vocal music, with a concentration on classical and jazz genres.
Upon successful completion of the four-year program, ChiArts Music students will have:

Mastery of a body of solo repertoire in the classical and/or jazz styles. This is the material from which students will draw for college music auditions
A wide range of performance experience ranging in setting from solo to chamber to large ensemble
A high degree of music literacy and a thorough understanding of music theory
A solid foundation in aural and keyboard skills
A broad knowledge of music history and styles that allows them to bring sensitivity and understanding to performances of varied repertoire
Experience with music technology trends of the 21st century
Experiences working with nationally recognized teachers and performers
Professional development skills to serve them throughout their careers

RESPONSIBILITIES:

An arts instructor’s primary professional responsibility is classroom instruction of ChiArts’ students. Classroom and professional duties include, but are not limited to the following:
Follow the lesson plan provided by the regular instructor.
Instruct conservatory level courses, serving students with various learning styles, abilities and needs.
Employ outstanding classroom management skills and implement the school code of conduct.
Communicate information as necessary to the regular instructor to maintain classroom administration and record keeping. This can include grades, attendance records, and student progress.
Embrace and promote the ChiArts vision, mission, educational approach, and goals.

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum 5 years of professional performing experience
Minimum 3 years previous teaching experience at a pre-professional or professional level
Bachelor’s degree and Illinois State Teacher Certification is preferred, but not required
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent classroom management skills

APPLICATION PROCESS:

Upload cover letter and resume detailing teaching, performance and other related experience
Provide 3 Professional references

No phone inquiries please. Do not send videos, portfolios or other materials.
Finalists may be asked to submit additional materials at a later time and to teach a sample class. Be aware that every item listed on a resume is subject to verification, and that any offer of employment is contingent on a successful background check.
Anthony Bruno
Music Department Head
The Chicago High School for the Arts