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Associate Director of Choral Music - Coordinate Program

St. Albans School (STA) and National Cathedral School (NCS) are seeking a jointly appointed Associate Choral Director beginning in Fall 2025.In supporting the schools’ co-educational choral program, and in close collaboration with music department colleagues, the well-qualified candidate will:Serve as music director for Middle School and Upper School musicalsLead or assist with choral rehearsals at both STA and NCS, especially in the Middle School and Upper SchoolConduct works at all Middle School and Upper School performancesOrganize logistical support for performances in the National Cathedral, in the community, and on tourServe as an accompanist as needed for choral, school, and close-wide eventsExhibit an ability to teach with imagination and vigorCollaborate closely with colleagues in the department and make themselves active members of the school communityExhibit strong organizational and classroom management skillsImmerse themselves in the life of the schoolThe position may perform other related duties as assigned. The omission of specific duties does not preclude the supervisor from assigning duties that are logically related to the position.Reporting:

Reports directly to the Division HeadsSalary Range:

$70,000-120,000, dependent upon education and experienceProfessional Experience & QualificationsMinimum Experience:

Three years of choral coaching/teaching experience; keyboard facility; excellent musicianship; experience directing musicals and conducting youth choral groupsEducation:

A completed 4-year Degree in a music related fieldCertifications:

N/APreferred Qualifications:Advanced degree preferred in music performance, music education, and/or choral conductingStrong background as a choral educator; voice training experienceStrong keyboard experience or other instrumental trainingExperience teaching at an Independent School preferredWork BehaviorsCommitment to St. Albans and National Cathedral School valuesGood character, kindness, and an open heart and mindIntegrity and honesty, with the highest ethical standards to choose the hard right over the easy wrongPersonally accountable; assumes ownership, control, and accountability for all areas of responsibility and commitments made to othersAccessible and responsive; serves others through collaborative problem-solving and openness to new ideasPassionate, collaborative, strategic, and smart with a hands-on, roll-up-the-sleeves orientationStrong team player with high EQ, making it a key priority to develop strong relationships with faculty and staff at all levels at the schoolInvests the time to be a visible, engaged, and engaging presence on campusAbility to establish trust and credibilityFlexible and receptive to changeWorking ConditionsSchedule:

Ability to work a flexible schedule that is generally Monday through Friday but will also include nights/weekends as performance schedules might dictate. Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time, ability to move for extended lengths of time over a sprawling campus.Work Environment:

Generally, work is performed in an indoor climate-controlled environment, but will also include outdoor supervision of students at periodic intervals.To apply, please submit an application, cover letter, and resume to



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