Job Type

Part-time
Description
JOB DESCRIPTION
Part Time- Elementary Instrumental Music Teacher
Summary of Position: The Elementary Instrumental Music Teacher shall be committed to living a biblical lifestyle and called by God to serve at Vacaville Christian Schools. The primary responsibility of the Instrumental Music Teacher is teaching music to students 3rd- 5th grade. The teacher is given a schedule each year that includes meeting with each class for a 30 minute period twice a week or 50 minute period once a week. The teacher plans and prepares students for music programs as well.
VCS Mission Statement: VCS exists to provide, in partnership with home and church, a distinctive, Christ-centered education in a nurturing environment, which equips young people to excel in life and in service to Jesus Christ.
Hours of Work : Part time, Monday - Friday as scheduled / School Year
Positions Classification : Exempt
Reporting Relationship : Elementary Principal
Duties & Responsibilities:

• Integrate Biblical principles and the Christian philosophy throughout daily interactions with students, faculty and parents. Comply with the Statement of Faith, the Christian Role Model Expectations, and the VCS Employee Handbook and be committed to upholding them.
• Daily teaching students
• Turn in weekly lesson plans that align with the year overview
• Plan and prepare for the various music programs, working with teachers, and parents to successfully prepare students.
• Be responsible for the daily organization and cleanliness of the classroom
• Complete progress reports and report cards electronically each quarter in Powerschool for each student.
• Maintain proper classroom management
• Follow school procedures and policies that are set by the Employer.
• Demonstrate and commit to excellent communication with students, parents and faculty to maintain the VCS standard of excellence in all areas of performance.
• Proficiency in technology resources and application, knowledge of the operations of all school machines such as copier, laminating, etc. that are necessary for the completion of the job.
• Must be able to deal with confidential information in a professional manner.
• Assist students in safety protocol in the event of emergency drills or actual emergency
• Complete proper forms per VCS policy, i.e. behavior notes, illness report, ouch report, administrative referrals, etc.
• Participate in orientations, scheduled in-services, and all departmental meetings.
• Physically able to stand for long periods of time and lift up to 25 lbs.

Personal Qualifications:

• Demonstrate a strong passion to uphold the Vision, Mission, Statement of Faith, and Core Values of Vacaville Christian Schools.
• Affirms that, as part of the qualifications for this position, he/she is a follower of Jesus who knows the Lord Jesus Christ as Savior.
• Ability to follow the Matthew 18 Principle in dealing with leadership, faculty, administration, and parents.
• Regular attendance in a Bible-based church.
• Ability to move about the school building(s) and campus. Employment-related reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities will be provided where the accommodation does not pose an undue hardship (reference the Employee Handbook).
• Represent the school in a favorable and professional manner to the school's constituency and the general public. •Create a strong work environment by developing and maintaining rapport with students, parents, and staff by treating everyone with friendliness, dignity, and consideration.

Competencies & Skills:

• Possess an Engaging Personality and Relatable Style.
• Flexible and adaptable in a changing environment
• Team Player
• Observe all state and federal regulations, including safety.

Requirements/Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• Experience working with children
• Some music education, music degree preferred

Acknowledgement
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or accountabilities that are required for this position. Duties, accountabilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Signature below constitutes the Instrumental Music Teacher understanding of the requirements, essential functions, competencies, qualification and duties of the position.
Employee Signature: Date:
(Vacaville Christian Schools reserve the right, at any time, with or without notice, to alter or change job accountabilities, reassign or transfer job positions, or assign additional job accountabilities.)
Salary Description

$20,000-$30,000 per year