MS Orchestra Teacher Probationary
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The City School District of New Rochelle is seeking a highly qualified candidate for a Middle School Orchestra Teacher Probationary position. Under the general supervision of the Principal and Director of Pre K-12 Performing and Visual Arts.
Performance Responsibilities:
- Plans, develops, and carries out a quality program of sequential instruction in winds and percussion for middle school band students through lessons and classes in both small and large ensemble settings.
- Recommends placement of grade 8 students in the high school band ensembles to the Director of Visual and Performing Arts and guidance staff.
- Prepares students for NYSSMA Solo Festival auditions, PAVE Wind & Percussion auditions, and NYSSMA Majors
- Presents periodic concerts to the school and community featuring the band ensembles.
- Maintains appropriate records of student achievement for all students assigned to classes in the band program.
- Recruits prospective band students from our elementary schools to enroll in our middle school programs.
- Collaborates with department colleagues in the high school and elementary schools to maintain and enhance a quality program.
- Communicates with parents/guardians of students regularly.
- Facilitates the students' and the director's participation in county, state, and national programs.
- Works with building and district administration to develop appropriate achievement goals.
- Aligns instruction with the National/State Core Arts Standards.
- Collaborates with colleagues within and outside the Performing & Visual Arts department
- Perform such other duties as directed by the Principal and Director of Pre K-12 Performing & Visual Arts
- Location:
- New Rochelle