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Director of Music

CATEGORY: Academic/Instructor

Staffing Boutique
New York, NY
US

CONTACT NAME

Dana Scurlock

Job Details

DESCRIPTION

Staffing Boutique (www.staffingboutique.org) is pleased to announce full time/perm opportunity at a K-8 charter school in Washington Heights.

POSITION: Director of Music
ORGANIZATION: K-8 Charter School
LOCATION: Washington Heights
HOURS: 7:30 am - 4:15 pm
SALARY: $90-120k
DETAILS:

Key Responsibilities:
Curriculum and Instructional Leadership
Team Management and Professional Development
Student and Family Engagement
School Leadership and Strategic Initiatives

Educational and Professional Profile

  • Master’s degree in music education and/or Music Performance, or an education-related field.
  • 4+ years of successful music classroom teaching experience, preferably in an urban school setting.
  • Advanced proficiency on an instrument and/or voice (orchestral string instrument highly preferred).
  • Expertise in El Sistema-based music education models or similar approaches.
  • Experience in school leadership, teacher mentoring, content coaching, and/or possession of New York State School Building Leader (SBL) certification or equivalent from another state is preferred.
  • Strong organization and communication skills.
  • Written and spoken Spanish language skills preferred.
  • Advanced proficiency or experience in one or more of the following areas is strongly preferred:
    • Music Performance
    • Dalcroze, Suzuki, Orff Schulwerk, Kodály, Gordon’s Music Learning Theory, and/or Praxialism
    • Responsive Classroom, Love and Logic Student Management, and/or Restorative Justice

SALARY

$90,000.00 – $120,000.00 per year

HOW TO APPLY

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