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San Domenico School

P/T Keyboard and Digital Music Teacher

San Domenico School, San Anselmo, California, us, 94979


Academic Year 2024-250.045 FTE (estimated 3 hours per week)Introduction

San Domenico is an independent, K-12 day and boarding school with a tradition of innovation and academic excellence since 1850. Our mission is to deliver an exceptional education rooted in inquiry, reflection, and purpose. We foster a community where students are encouraged to discover their passions; lead with courage, wisdom, and kindness; and make a meaningful impact in their immediate and extended environments. Embracing inclusivity and our role in an interconnected society, we emphasize respect for a broad spectrum of diversities and encourage our students to become advocates for a better, more just future.Located on a bucolic 515-acre campus in Marin County, San Domenico is California's oldest independent school. Comprising individuals from around the world, our student body is the foundation of our dynamic and diverse cultural and academic environment. In this unique setting, our diverse community of 680 students, including 140 boarding students from over 20 countries, flourishes as scholars, innovators, and responsible global citizens.Purpose Statement

The Keyboard and Digital Music Teacher is responsible for the instruction, oversight, and promotion of programs that address the diversity of music interests of our student body, develop our students’ music literacy, and advance our Music program. This person must be a versatile and experienced teacher with excellent communication and organizational skills as well as the ability and desire to work in a collaborative and team-oriented environment.Job Responsibilities

The Keyboard and Digital Music Teacher will be responsible for the following:Teaching:Lower School group keyboard and general music instructionMiddle School introductory digital music instructionOpportunity for possible private and small group lessonsPlanning, supervising and implementing music programs in accordance with the curriculum, student learning objectives, policies, and philosophy of the school, in conjunction with the Director of MusicGearing the program to the needs of individual children with concern for their interests, special talents, and individual style and pace of learningPlanning & Supervision:Being available for prompt and daily parent contact; email, phone call, in person.Being well-versed and interested in the use of technology and attentive to email and document sharing accounts.Work closely with the Director of Music and music faculty to seek community-building activities, ensure curriculum development, as well as document and report possible opportunities for press releases and events within the Marin community.Perform related duties as assigned by supervisorMaintain compliance with all company policies and proceduresQualifications

An ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:Bachelor’s Degree in Music, Music Education, or commensurate experienceAdvanced keyboard skillsExperience teaching in a keyboard lab settingExperience working with students with a range of musical experienceAdvanced knowledge of GarageBand for iOS, GarageBand for Mac, and Logic ProExcellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate internally and externallyGood computer proficiency (iPad, Mac computer, Gmail/Google Drive, MS Office)Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer serviceAbility to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practicesCompensation

The salary range for this position is $68,800 to $135,000 annually, commensurate with skill set and experience (prorated for FTE of 0.045). This position is eligible for school-provided daily lunch on work days.How to apply

Please send a cover letter and resume toHuman Resources athr@SanDomenico.org describing how your experience and skills will contribute to the position, , along with your resume and desired salary.Please put the title of the position in the subject line of your email.Or mail to:San Domenico School1500 Butterfield RoadSan Anselmo, CA 94960Attn: P/T Keyboard and Digital Music Teacher positionSan Domenico School is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, age, disability, medical condition, religion, veteran status, marital status or any other classification protected by applicable local, state or federal laws.

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