Duties: Teach classroom strings for grades K-2 in two elementary schools. Lead a small string youth orchestra with groups of varying levels with an emphasis on Suzuki group violin instruction. This is an opportunity to take the helm of a growing musical movement in a small Alaskan town, and additional duties will be determined by the candidate’s interest and skills and in collaboration with the Homer OPUS Board of Directors.

Qualifications:

Minimum B.A. Music education degree
 Suzuki violin teacher training
 2 years primary classroom experience preferred
 Good communication skills with the ability to collaborate with classroom teachers and administration. Ability to organize and implement successful performances for school-based and community-based string programs.
Willingness to follow school district Covid-19 protocols and pass a school district background check.

To apply: Send a resume and cover letter to opushomer@gmail.com by March 31, 2021