Fairport
Fairport is hiring: Instrumental Music Teacher - Long Term Substitute in Village
Fairport, Village of Fairport, NY, United States
Frontline Applicant Tracking - Fairport Central School District
Instrumental Music Teacher - Long Term Substitute JobID: 2765
- Position Type: Secondary - Grades 6-12/ Music - Instrumental
- Date Posted: 2/10/2025
- Date Available: 04/11/2025
- Closing Date: 02/28/2025
- Location: Johanna Perrin Middle School
Dates: April 11, 2025 through June 30, 2025
BUILDING: Johanna Perrin School
GRADES 5-8
INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC - BAND TEACHER
Position Purpose
Under the general supervision of the building administrators and/or the Director of Special Areas, to develop students' understanding and appreciation of the art of woodwind instrumental music instruction. To identify, promote and develop each student's talents in instrumental musical expression.
Essential Functions
- Implements instrumental music education curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives.
- Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning.
- Develops balanced music program and lessons to organize class time so that students have adequate time for preparation, rehearsal, and instruction.
- Modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs, including students with special needs.
- Utilizes repertoire of all types of music literature, as appropriate.
- Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents.
- Ensures that student conduct conforms to the school's standards and school district policies, and establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to ensure a respectful classroom environment.
- Coordinates with other professional staff members, especially within grade level and building, and participates in faculty meetings and committees.
- Selects and requisitions appropriate music supplies and instrumental equipment, maintains inventory records, and ensures equipment is in good working order.
- Travels to all school district buildings and professional meetings as required.
- New York State Certification as a Music Teacher.
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in education discipline applicable to teaching assignment.
- Master’s Degree preferred.
- Successful prior teaching experience in music for the appropriate grade levels preferred.