The Position The Episcopal Academy seeks an experienced and dynamic part-time choral music teacher with strong keyboard skills. Responsibilities include teaching choral classes in the 6th through 8th grade, leading the chapel service music, and being the music director for the Middle School Fall Musical. Knowledge of proper vocal technique and understanding of the changing voice is essential. This person will also regularly support the EA Music Department by helping with communication and sharing to families, students and faculty about our music programs, performances and opportunities. Experience with music theatre, music technology, handbells, and guitar is also a plus. Who You Are The Episcopal Academy has a vibrant music program with offerings in orchestra, band, and chorus throughout the three divisions of the school. The music department works in collaboration with the theater, dance, and visual art departments to provide a rich array of experiences in the arts designed to cultivate expression, creativity, knowledge, skill, and understanding. We are looking for someone with the following qualifications to join our dynamic team: A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in music education or performance Experience and desire to teach middle school vocal students Experience accompanying on organ and piano Experience leading worship music with middle school students is strongly preferred Who We Are While each employee at Episcopal brings a unique set of competencies and skills to their work, we believe all employees should: Be student-centered, embrace school and life and show it through actions and interactions with students, colleagues, and parents. Embody and live The Stripes. Consistently maintain high standards for his or her own work and motivates others to achieve the same standard of excellence. Demonstrate a desire and willingness to constantly grow and learn, both personally and professionally, and sees others - especially students - as having the ability to learn and reach success. Foster a positive culture by being optimistic, adaptive, and collaborative. Demonstrate a belief in and commitment to fostering an inclusive and diverse school community. The Episcopal Academy seeks candidates who hope to help foster a school environment where all people are valued and where all perspectives are respected and appreciated, as described in our Diversity and Inclusion statement .
Location: Newtown Square, PA
Posted: Aug. 20, 2024, 8:30 a.m.
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