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OTTUMWA COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT Secondary Orchestra Teacher in OTTUMWA, Iowa
Ottumwa Community School District is seeking a dynamic secondary instrumental music teacher with rich experiences and a passion for orchestra. This teacher will both instruct and provide support/lessons for both beginning and intermediate orchestra musicians.
OTTUMWA COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
Ottumwa, Iowa
POSITION TITLE:Secondary Orchestra Teacher (offering a $5000 sign on bonus)
REPORTS TO: Building Principal
POSITION TITLE: Instrumental Orchestra Instructor
REPORTS TO: Building Principal
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must have one or both of these endorsements: K-8 Music - 144, 5-12 Music - 145
- Experience working with and leading both traditional instrumental band and instrumental orchestra is preferred.
- Such alternatives to the above qualification as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Develops and implements appropriate programming and lessons associated with Instrumental Orchestra Music to be delivered in a classroom setting for junior high aged music students.
- Supports and implements the district curriculum, standards and benchmarks.
- Assists music department staff with strategies to support and meet students needs and achievement of academic and performance goals.
- Provides frequent communication and develops positive relationships with students, colleagues, parents and community members.
- Assists in planning and delivery of social/emotional/behavioral school-wide programming.
- Assists and collaborates with the principal, school counselor, staff, parents and students on matters pertaining to Instrumental Music.
- Maintains appropriate records and protects the confidentiality of data and information.
- Meets the 8 Iowa Teaching Standards and 42 criteria on an annual basis.
- Reports to work as scheduled on a regular and reliable basis.
- Other duties as assigned.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: