0.5 Forest Elementary/0.5 Maple West Elementary

CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• A valid New York State teaching certificate in Music K-12

ESSENTIAL CORE CHARACTERISTICS:

• New York State Certification in Music K-12
• Demonstrated successful classroom experience at the elementary school level.
• Ability to motivate and instruct students in developing problem solving skills
• Evidence of superior knowledge of and demonstrated ability to effectively implement content and performance standards as related to instrumental instruction, rehearsal techniques, music literature and programming for elementary school band.
• Demonstrated ability to motivate and inspire students at a variety of ability levels and to contribute toward the growth of an exemplary band program.
• Demonstrated evidence of strong rehearsal techniques, aural acuity, and conducting skills.
• Demonstrate effective classroom management skills, including the ability to motivate students of varying skill levels and effectively maintain discipline in very large groups.
• Demonstrate a high level of instrument performance skills.
• Demonstrated evidence of incorporating differentiated instruction in planning a lesson/unit of instruction to meet the needs of all students.
• Demonstrated evidence of a desire to create a classroom that is flexible and student centered.
• Demonstrate success in the preparation of students for NYSSMA, ECMEA, or other comparable instrumental solo or group evaluations.
• Demonstrated knowledge of music literature, curriculum, and technology application appropriate to the elementary school level.
• Willingness to work with students before and after regular school hours to provide extra help for their musical performances, including preparation for competitions and festivals.
• Be active in professional organizations, e.g. NAfME, NYSSMA, ECMEA, NYSBDA and continued professional development.
• Demonstrated evidence of effective communication skills, both written and oral.
• Demonstrate ability to work cooperatively and effectively with staff members, colleagues, administration, parents, and community groups.
• Demonstrate a strong work ethic and attention to detail and organization.
• Ability to reflect and contemplate on teaching - allowing for growth and excellence.
• Demonstrated willingness to contribute within and outside the department for school community and extracurricular events (school musical, tours, advisor, chaperone, club, etc.).

REPORTS TO: Building Principal

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Job Attachment : View Attachment
Itinerant Location : Forest Elem/maple West Elem
Salary: From : 41040.00
Salary: To : 52800.00
Salary Competitive : Y
Appointment Status : Probationary
Position Status : Full time
Start Date : 8/27/24
Required Certification Type : Music {6150}
Additional Job Information : Salary per WTA