What are the responsibilities and job description for the Music Teacher position at The House of The Good Shepherd?
Job Details
Description
$2,000 Sign on Bonus!
Basic Function/Overall Responsibilities:
The Music Teacher will implement a well-planned instructional program designed to meet the educational and behavioral needs of the students and meet NYSED standards for curriculum and instruction in music education.
- Implement a differentiated instructional program designed to meet the needs of students with and without disabilities.
- Utilize a repertoire of all types of music genres that are appropriate for the ages and skill levels of students.
- Develop and refine music curriculum based on NYSED standards.
- Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provide progress reports and grades as appropriate.
- Provide and maintain an environment conducive to learning.
- Follow Individualized Education Plans as appropriate for each student.
- Implement and follow applicable treatment goals for each student.
- Provide direct supervision of a Teacher Assistant in your classroom.
- Participate in all required training and in-services within or outside of HGS and the Tilton School to meet HGS and NYSED guidelines for training and certification.
- Attend all staff meetings
- Implement an effective behavior management program within your classroom consistent with the school program based that demonstrates positive reinforcement.
- Take part in QI training and demonstrate commitment and active participation in the agency’s ongoing quality Improvement Program.
- Maintain all appropriate records and documentation to obtain and/or sustain appropriate NYSED Teacher Certification.
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Qualifications
Education & Experience Requirements:
Minimum bachelor's degree and provisionally certified in teaching OR the equivalent teaching certificate obtained through a NYS approved pathway that will lead to a master's degree in education and permanent certification is required.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The House of the Good Shepherd is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on age, race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability, marital status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where diversity is valued and recognized as a source of strength and enrichment. We seek to attract talented people from a diverse range of backgrounds and cultures.
Salary : $56,000 - $63,538
