Behavioral Health Associates is hiring: Anticipated Opening - Music Teacher in S

Salary: $45,000+ (based on experience and education)

Behavioral Health Associates (BHA) is an educational organization. We offer an academic learning environment integrated with behavior support services for students diagnosed with emotional/behavioral disorders to empower the students in overcoming challenges and creating new stories in their lives.

We currently have an anticipated opening for a full-time Music Teacher at our new Shamokin Campus.

Our Shamokin Campus is located at:

115 S. 7th St.

Shamokin, PA 17872

JOB GOAL

To teach music education to all students and assist the staff of the school in the improvement and appreciation of music instruction. Help students grow in their enjoyment, appreciation, and performance of music through a variety of planned music experiences which include singing, moving to music, playing of instruments and listening and performs other duties directly related to this position.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Teaches general music including harmony, appreciation, history, and ensemble.
• Utilizes repertoire of all types of music literature, including traditional and contemporary that are appropriate for the ages and skill levels of students.
• Differentiate music curriculum to meet the needs of the individual student and the student body.
• Plans a balanced music program, and organizes daily class time so that preparation, rehearsal, and instruction can be accomplished within the allotted time.
• Develops and refines music curriculum based on NAfMEs standards of creating, performing, and responding.
• Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior to provide an orderly, productive environment during practice, group rehearsals, and music performances.
• Evaluates each students musical growth and contribution to the performance of the group that allows everyone to contribute.
• Communicates clearly with parents and school faculty/staff on the progress of individual students.
• Maintains care/responsibility for school-owned music, musical instruments, and equipment to prevent loss or abuse.
• Complete other duties as assigned by the Administration.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelors in Music or Music Education.
• Valid PA Teaching Certificate for Music Education.
• Ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships with staff and leadership team, while maintaining professional boundaries.
• Positively represent and promote BHA services to outside organizations.
• Maintain confidentiality in all matters, including the dissemination of information regarding program development, staffing, and billing.
• Work both independently and as a team.
• Communicate effectively utilizing both written and oral communication.
• Basic computer literacy with Microsoft/Office 365 (Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint, etc.).
• Effectively utilize technology for communication and reporting needs.

BENEFITS

• Full Time, Academic-Year.
• Paid Year Round.
• Paid Leave Time for Personal and Sick.
• Choice of Two Medical Plans, Dental, Vision and Voluntary Life Insurance.
• Company Paid: Group Life Insurance and Employee Assistance Program.
• Retirement Plan with Company Match up to 3% of your Annual Salary.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Enjoy Days Off for School Holidays and Breaks!

When applying to this position, please include a copy of your Standard PA Teaching Application, letter of interest, resume, current clearances and PA Teaching Certification.

Click Here to complete the Standard Application for Teaching Positions in PA

BHA is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. BHA is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis ofrace, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age or other legally protected status.