MUSIC TEACHER
New Hope Academy, an alternative school that provides private education, is seeking a Music Teacher to work Part-Time or Full-Time with Benefits. Candidates who are interested should have a strong background in vocal performance or instrumental performance. Certification in music education is preferred but not required. As a music teacher at New Hope Academy, you will be working closely with other members of the department on a regular basis. Daily instruction grades 6-12 ranges from one-on-one lessons to small group instruction (3-5 students). The ability to be flexible with instruction and support for our students is expected as the music department has a strong impact on our student body.
Job Responsibilities:
Daily music instruction on a variety of topics
Ensure students’ success through support in the classroom and around the building
Assist in the production of all theater performances (2 per year)
Assist in the production of all school concerts (3 per year)
Qualifications:
Strong piano background
Strong vocal background
Ability to teach a variety of instruments
Ability to teach proper singing techniques and exercises
Willingness to travel between campuses (Doylestown and Yardley, PA)
Well versed knowledge of popular music
Experience with private lessons or small group instruction
Ability to work with students with emotional and social deficiencies
Requirements:
A thorough understanding of best practices in teaching
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Organized, flexible disposition
Outstanding interpersonal skills
Bachelor's degree with a specialization in Music preferred but not required
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Child Abuse History Clearance