Music Teacher

A top employer is now accepting applications for this role. Job Purpose To be responsible for creating a flexible elementary grade program and a class environment favourable to learning and personal growth; this is aimed at ultimately developing strong, ethical, community centred female leaders of tomorrow. Key Responsibilities: and Job Dimensions - Teach music to students and nurture students’ talent by training them to play musical instruments and participation in Music and drama festival competition. - Develop lesson plans and instructional materials. - Provide individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each student. - Create and use variety of instruction strategies, - Translate lesson plans into learning experiences. - Establish and maintain standards of student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom. - Evaluate students’ academic and social growth. - Prepare progress reports and keep records. - Communicate with parents on students’ progress. - Interpret the school program. - Coordinate with other professional staff members in assessing and helping students solve health, attitude, and learning problems. - Create an effective environment for learning. - Select and requisition books and instructional aids. - Maintain required inventory records. - Supervise students in out-of-classroom activities during the school day. - Administer group standardized tests in accordance with school and national testing program. - Participate in curriculum development programs as required. - Participate in faculty committees and the sponsorship of student activities. Academic Qualifications - Diploma or Degree in Education (Music) or P1 certificate with Passion and abitity to teach Music - Knowledge in CBC Music Learning areas will be an added advantage. Other requirements (unique/job specific) - This is an Entry level position. Functional Skills - Articulating information - Adopting practical approaches - Providing insights - Taking action Behavioural Competencies/Attributes - Establishing rapport - Valuing individuals - Inviting feedback - Understanding people