Chorus and Theatre Teacher

St. James Academy

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Posted:

June 7, 2022

Location:

Monkton, Maryland

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Type:

Part Time - Faculty

Category:

Other

Possess a contagious enthusiasm for their craft with a specialty in music and theater
Create an engaging environment for teaching and learning
Successfully select skill-appropriate repertoire, lead an ensemble, and execute performances for choral and band ensembles
Arrange ensemble music
Serve as a music/musical director for a team-taught theater arts class
Innovate and review current music curriculum and propose new music curriculum for courses and/or electives
Create cross-disciplinary/integration opportunities
Be flexible with space and scheduling of performances and class periods
Identify resources, ideas, and strategies to ensure student achievement
Regularly assess student achievement and skill mastery
Participate in ongoing professional development
Manage classroom administration and record-keeping, including grades, attendance records, and student progress
Possess an understanding of theater technology including lighting, sound, video, and stagecraft
Regularly communicate with students and parents to share progress and opportunities
Experience with curriculum development, differentiation, and assessment strategies, as well as a collaborative spirit and a ready sense of humor are preferred

Bachelor’s degree; master’s preferred.
Willingness to embrace all aspects of the school including the curriculum, the teaching methodologies put to use in the classroom.
Strong work ethic combined with a high degree of professionalism and discretion
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and superlative presentation skills.
Ability and willingness to work nights and weekends as needed.

NOTES:

2 openings.

About St. James Academy

St. James is located 20 miles from Baltimore on a beautiful 89-acre campus. St. James Academy is a PreK through 8 Episcopal day school in Monkton, Maryland.