Job description
Anneliese Schools Music Teacher Position
2024-2025 School year
Anneliese Schools is accepting applications for a skilled elementary school music teacher for choir, beginning music theory, and band, including woodwind, percussion, and brass instruments. We are looking for a candidate who is passionate about teaching music and who enjoys motivating and engaging children to develop their vocal and instrumental music skills.
Program and Job Description
This music program serves 2-through 12-year-old children. In the lower age groups this is primarily through a vocally driven, multi-language curriculum. As students grow, this evolves to include instrumental music. Our school’s World Language program, including German, Spanish, French, and American Sign Language, also support vocal music instruction. Music instruction and community concerts include songs in American Sign Language, Latin, Hebrew, Japanese, and other world languages that represent our programming and the student body and culminate with Winter and End-of-Year performances. All students are invited to participate by singing and signing (ASL) and playing their instruments as we march in the Laguna Beach Patriots Day Parade.
This position is full-time, Monday through Friday at our Willowbrook Campus in Laguna Canyon, with one afternoon at our Manzanita Campus.
Qualifications: A degree in music education is preferred. Knowledge of Orff and Kodaly methodologies is a plus. Ability to teach beginning music theory and brass and woodwind instruments is required.
Weekly Responsibilities:
- Preschool Circles (ages 2-4)
- Thirty-Minute Transitional Kindergarten Classes
- Thirty-Minute Kindergarten Classes
- First Grade Classes (Vocal and Instrumental)
- Second Grade Classes (including a 1st/2nd combo) (Vocal and Instrumental)
- Third Grade Class (Vocal and Instrumental)
- Fourth Grade Beginning Band Class ()
- Fifth/Sixth advanced Band Class
- Lower Grade Morning Music Circle
- 1Multi-age afternoon Enrichment Class
- Occasional recess Duties
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $67,000.00 - $72,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
Work Location: In person