Children's Choir Director

CHORUS ANGELICUS ANGELS IN TRAINING DIRECTOR POSITION AVAILABLE Exciting job for part-time conductor for Torrington-based children’s choir with a 31 year history. The Angels in Training Director (Director) prepares for and conducts the Angels in Training and Advanced Angels in Training Choirs (ages approximately 5 to 10) in bi-weekly rehearsals and 5-6 yearly performances. Both choirs create the Angels in Training Program, which is the youngest collective ensemble in the Chorus Angelicus organization. The Director implements an education plan designed to launch the young singers’ musical skills and knowledge. old; ● Preferred minimum of 5–6 years’ experience in choral conducting/music education; ● Recruits and auditions singers from the Northwest Connecticut area with the Artistic Director ● Historical knowledge of children’s choral repertoire; ● Favorable connections to local schools and community; ● Energetic and engaging personality, with eagerness to grow/develop the choir program; ● Some level of proficiency in piano/keyboard skills preferred; ● Strong organizational, problem solving, and positive communication skills; ● Conducts rehearsals and performances (or works with staff to find a replacement if unable to attend); ● Collaborates to design yearly events and to develop and implement education programs for its singers;.