What are the responsibilities and job description for the Music Supervisor (Grades 6–8) position at SHELBURNE COMMUNITY?
Music Supervisor (Grades 6–8) Needed
Location: Shelburne Community School
Internal posting Shelburne Community School and district-wide only. This position will remain open until filled. However, applications received within the first seven days of posting will receive priority consideration.
Shelburne Community School (SCS) is seeking a knowledgeable and collaborative part-time Music Supervisor to join our school community for the 2026–2027 school year. In this role, you will partner with the current Artistic Team on our upcoming middle school musical production. We are looking for an individual who can foster an encouraging and supportive musical environment, helping students find their voices and build confidence through song.
This is a part-time, co-curricular Category B stipend position. Rehearsals are traditionally scheduled for Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and sometimes Friday afternoons from 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM, extending until 5:00 PM during tech week (the week before the show). Attendance at production team meetings prior to auditions, as well as evening and weekend performances during the run of the production, is required. Exact production dates will be collaboratively determined by the directorial and administrative team.
Primary Responsibilities
- Learn the score for the selected musical and take ownership of teaching all musical aspects of the production to middle school student-athletes/performers.
- Lead music rehearsals for the chorus, featured soloists, and ensemble performers from auditions through the final curtain.
- Select, prepare, and teach audio file recordings and musical tracking utilized for the production.
- Collaborate directly with the overall Director and Choreographer to ensure musical alignment with the staging and choreography.
- Assist the overall Director with communication to parents regarding production needs and family volunteer opportunities.
- Maintain a safe, inclusive, and positive team climate that promotes student growth and well-being.
The Ideal Candidate Will Possess
- Demonstrated background in music education, vocal coaching, or musical theater direction; experience working with middle school-aged voices is highly valued.
- Proficiency in teaching vocal parts, rehearsing ensembles, and directing/managing digital audio backing tracks and recordings.
- Strong communication, instructional, and interpersonal skills to effectively interface with students, the artistic team, and families.
- High-level dependability, patience, and a passion for helping young people express themselves creatively.
- A commitment to inclusivity, helping to develop a theatrical environment that represents and welcomes all students and families.
Please apply via SchoolSpring to Brett Cluff, SCS Principal, with a letter of interest and resume.
This is a part-time stipend position based on qualifications and experience. The position is a "category B activity" on our co-curricular contract and the compensation is based on the Collective Bargaining Agreement. More information about CVSD can be found on our district website.
CVSD is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to ensuring that all of our students achieve our mission - which means we are also committed to developing a faculty and staff that represents the inclusive, welcoming environment we seek to develop for students and families.
Job ID# 5759957
Salary : $3,059 - $5,792