Part-Time Music Ensemble Teacher

The Waldorf School of the Peninsula seeks warm, accomplished, and collaborative music educators to lead one or more middle and high school performing ensembles. Middle School Band: 1:25–2:15 p.m. (M/W)High School Ensembles: 2:20–3:10 p.m. (M/W or T/R) Plan and conduct engaging, well-paced ensemble rehearsals.Develop students' technical skills, musicianship, listening, and ensemble awareness.Foster a positive rehearsal culture rooted in respect, curiosity, and artistic excellence.Select and prepare repertoire appropriate to students' developmental levels and ensemble goals.Prepare students for concerts and other school performances.Encourage confidence, leadership, and collaborative music-making among adolescents.Collaborate with fellow music faculty and school administration to support a cohesive performing arts program.Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues.Track student progress and engagement and complete assessments and write reports. Bachelor's degree in Music, Music Education, or a related field (advanced degree preferred).Experience directing instrumental and/or vocal ensembles.Strong conducting, rehearsal, and classroom management skills.Ability to inspire and engage middle and high school students.Excellent communication and organizational skills.Demonstrated expertise in one or more of the listed ensemble areas. Compensation for this position ranges from $29 to $58 per hour, with separate hourly rates applicable for teaching and non-teaching responsibilities.

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