Germantown Academy We inspire students to be : Independent in Thought Confident in Expression Compassionate in Spirit Collaborative in Action Honorable in DeedPosition Title : Long-term Substitute PreK-2nd Grades Music Specialist TeacherGermantown Academy is an independent coeducational college preparatory day school located on a beautiful 126-acre campus in the Fort Washington suburbs near Philadelphia Pennsylvania. The school serves more than 1200 students in grades PK-12. Founded in 1759 GA is Americas oldest non-sectarian day school with rich traditions and a strong commitment to ongoing innovation of curricular and pedagogical Academy is committed to the work of equity and inclusion and believes that equal opportunity in all aspects of employment supports the mission of the school and the successful attainment of our strategic objectives. Candidates must exhibit an appreciation of a sensitivity to and a respect for a diverse academic environment inclusive of students faculty and staff of varying socioeconomic cultural ideological and ethnic backgrounds. Position Purpose : The PreK-2nd Grades Music Specialist Teacher provides a compelling and energized music experience within a positive and collaborative learning environment. This is a long-term substitute position beginning April 6th and continuing through June 10th. We are seeking candidates who have : An undergraduate or graduate degree in Education Music Education preferredEarly childhood / elementary music teaching experience preferredStrong emotional intelligence : warm kind flexible patient sense of humor active listener empathetic confidential. Excellent oral and written communication and organizational skillsKnowledge of an eclectic music education curriculum including Kodály and Orff accompanying skills a plus!Core Job Responsibilities : This role is a full-time long-term substitute teaching position with the following major responsibilities : Teach music lessons for all PreK-2nd grade 3rd grade choral ensemble once / 4th and 5th grade choral ensemble twice / 7-day captivating lessons that incorporate Singing Moving Improvisation Listening Playing Instruments Creating Reading Notating Describing and Evaluation. Demonstrate energized classroom a positive classroom experience that incorporates effective classroom management with grade level teams other curriculum specialists and Student Support Team as all supervisory duties as assigned before during and after formal instructional times.
Required Experience :
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Key Skills
Experience Working With Students,Early Childhood Education,Classroom Management,Classroom Experience,Lesson Planning,Preschool Experience,Special Education,Computer Literacy,Teaching,Cordova,Experience with Children,Toddler Care
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Music Music • Fort Washington, Maryland, USA