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1. TITLE – Teacher, Music


2. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS


3. Credential
   
   
   1. California credential authorizing instruction in Music
   
   
   2. Education
      
      
      1. Sufficient to meet credential requirements
      
      
      2. Experience
         
         
         1. None required
         
         
         2. Personal
            
            
            1. See District requirements
            
            
         
         
      
      
   
   


4. KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES


5. Knowledge of and ability to implement the subject matter, philosophical, social, and educational concepts relative to the duties and responsibilities listed on this job description
   
   
   1. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
   
   
   2. Duties will include, but are not limited to, the following activities:
      
      
      1. Develop and administer the instrumental music budget
      
      
      2. Select and order music and other related items for the music library
      
      
      3. Maintain an inventory of all music and related instructional items in the music library
      
      
      4. Plan and direct the selection, ordering, issuing, inventorying, storing and maintenance of musical instruments and uniforms
      
      
      5. Audition and select pupils for participation in performing instrumental classes
      
      
      6. Work cooperatively with other members of the Performing Arts Department for the production of music events
      
      
      7. Coordinate and work cooperatively with the advisors of the auxiliary groups
      
      
      8. Coordinate the work of parent booster clubs and volunteers
      
      
      9. Coordinate and develop master schedule for performances and rehearsals of the instrumental and auxiliary groups
      
      
      10. Coordinate and assist in the preparation of students for auditions to regional and state honor group participation
      
      
      11. Coordinate and arrange transportation of all off-campus activities
      
      
      12. Coordinate and supervise student groups at public performances
      
      
      13. Under the general direction of the principal, assumes the complete responsibility for directing and teaching all classes offered in Instrumental Music, Music Theory, and directing the activities of one or more performing instrumental groups which may include concert band, jazz band, marching band, and orchestra
      
      
      14. Teaches skills in music appreciation, harmony, and explorations in choral music (chorus, choir, choral ensemble)
          
          
          1. ACCOUNTABILITY
          
          
          2. Person to whom responsible
             
             
             1. Building Principal
             
             
             2. Evaluator
                
                
                1. Building Principal / Assistant Principal
                
                
                2. Persons responsible to the Teacher, Music
                   
                   
                   1. Those designated by the Building Principal
                   
                   
                
                
             
             
          
          
      
      
   
   

 

 

Appropriate California Single Subject Credential in Music

If you do not have a posted credential please attach a letter that states you are currently enrolled in a program, and list your expected graduation date.

EL Authorization (CLAD, BCLAD, ELAM, or ELA1 accepted) **Required**

Letter of Introduction

Resume

Letter(s) of Recommendation (x3)

**If you do not have a posted credential please attach a letter that states you are currently enrolled in a program, and list your expected graduation date **

Placement on the Certificated Salary Schedule

Number of Work Days: 184
Hours Per Day: 7.5

Attachments must be scanned and forwarded with your on-line application. We do not accept e-mailed, faxed, or postal mailed documents.