Trinity Presbyterian School is currently seeking a Lower School Music Teacher. Trinity Presbyterian School is a Christian school with 392 students. Responsibilities encompass all aspects of Elementary Music education, which include classroom instruction for grades K4 through Fifth Grade as well as directing all Lower School choral programs. Applicants must have experience teaching Elementary Music education. Certification and a degree in Elementary Music Education are preferred. Interested applicants should email Amy Nunn at anunn@trinitywildcats.com for more information.

Instrumental Music Teacher - Band Director.  Must be able to teach brass, woodwinds and percussion.  Degree in Instrumental Music required, preferably Music Education.  Private schools throughout the Baltimore metropolitan area - grades 4-8.  Position available for the 2012-2013 school year.  Instrumental Music Program-Baltimore, P.O. Box 418, West Friendship, MD 21794.  Please call 410-442-5804 for more information.

The El Sistema music program at the Conservatory Lab Charter School in Boston, MA gives all students 2.5 hours of music instruction per day. We are looking for a conductor for the 2012-13 school year for our most advanced group, which consists of 42 students in grades 3-6 who have been playing their instruments for 2-3 years. There is a music staff of 10+ and extensive collaboration with classroom teachers. Please email Rebecca Levi (Program Director) with cover letter and resumé at rlevi@conservatorylab.org

Full job description: http://conservatorylab.org/about/job-opportunities/
School website: www.conservatorylab.org

Clips of the Orchestra:

• http://bit.ly/KWz2mT
• http://bit.ly/JVXa97

Instrumental Music Teacher - Band Director.  Must be able to teach brass, woodwinds and percussion.  Degree in Instrumental Music required, preferably Music Education.  Private schools throughout the Baltimore metropolitan area - grades 4-8.  Position available for the 2012-2013 school year.  Instrumental Music Program-Baltimore, P.O. Box 418, West Friendship, MD 21794.  Please call 410-442-5804 for more information.

Includes co-curricular assignment of Show or Jazz Choir.  Iowa teacher license with music endorsement required.  Please access our online application at http://www.wdmcs.org/district/jobs/index2.php .  Pre-employment drug testing required.  AA/EEO Employer

Music Teacher/Band Director – Spring-Ford Area School, District, located in Royersford, Montgomery County is seeking applicants for an experienced music teacher/band director for our High School for the 2012-2013 school year.  This position also holds the extra-curricular position of marching band director.  The Spring-Ford Area School District’s Golden Ram Marching Band is a highly successful program and is a source of pride for the district and community.  Requirements for this position include: valid PA cert in music, prior experience working with high achieving/performing band programs, and current clearances.  Interested applicants may apply through www.spring-ford.net Employment.  Deadline: June 8, 2012.  EOE

Lead the Ithaca High School orchestra program and select high school ensembles in the performance of orchestral works.  Effectively prepare lessons, instruct students, and evaluate and monitor students' performance in order to effectively advance student achievement in the strings program.  Apply through www.applitrack.com by May 16, 2012.

2012-2013

SANTA FE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

HIGH SCHOOL STRING ORCHESTRA - MARIACHI – PIANO LAB

SFPS seeks string orchestra and mariachi director in arts-rich community in beautiful, historic northern New Mexico!  Bachelors/Masters degree in Music Education with emphasis in strings.  Implement standards-based curriculum and teach grades 9-12. Working knowledge of instruments, methods, strategies, classroom management.  Strong organization, advocacy, community relations skills. Previous mariachi experience a plus, as well as piano lab. Multiple performances each year, organized by teacher. Program-building an important aspect of position.

Application deadline May 25

Please apply to: www.sfps.info. Any questions contact: Jerry Dunbar @ 505-467-2017.

UPPER SCHOOL BAND DIRECTOR
beginning August, 2012

Pine Crest School, a PreK-12 college preparatory school in south Florida, is looking to hire an experienced music educator to join our school community.

The successful candidate will continue to nurture our highly successful Band program. Working closely with colleagues in the Music Department, responsibilities include conducting Symphonic Winds and Jazz Ensemble, Pep Band, supporting the Middle and Lower School Band programs, and teach applied lessons.  Additional duties may include teaching Upper School music appreciation, keyboard skills, and/or theory classes.

If interested in this position, please e-mail the following documents to employment@pinecrest.edu:

• Cover letter
• Resume
• Copies of transcripts
• Copies of reference letters
• List of three references with contact information

Applications should be submitted by June 1, 2012.

Bozeman, Montana is just 90 miles from Yellowstone National Park and is in the beautiful Bridger mountains.  Bozeman has one high school, two middle schools and seven elementary schools.

• Bozeman High School choirs currently have 289 students involved and a 1.40 FTE in a high school of 1,800 with six choirs, five bands and four orchestras. 
• There is a full-time choral accompanist.
• The district has a music supervisor for teacher evaluation, facilities and events facilitation, budget and as advocate for the K-12 music department.
• The district has 22 music teachers, a high school music teachers' aide, a central department administrative assistant, a supervisor and a high school choral accompanist.
• This teacher is artistic director of Hawks Night Live (a $40,000 music department fundraiser) every third year, in collaboration with the lead band and orchestra directors.
• Bozeman Friends of Music is an active parent K-12 music booster group.
• This teacher plans an educational tour every three years.
• This teacher is the music director every other year for a drama/choir/orchestra collaboration of a high school musical.
• The community supports the arts, with a community symphony orchestra, opera company, ballet company, two theater companies and a variety of exceptional art galleries.

It's a GREAT job!  It's fun and busy in a community of 50,000 that values the arts!  For more information, feel free to go to www.bsd7.org, and click on "employment opportunities".  If someone just has questions, feel free to direct them to music supervisor Reneé Westlake at 406-522-6017.

Vocal Music Teacher, North Star Academy College Preparatory High School

Newark, NJ

North Star Academy Charter School of Newark is one of New Jersey's first public charter schools. Our Performing Arts Department seeks a Vocal Music educator interested in a growing vocal music program. 

The ideal candidate would possess the:

·         Proven ability to grow a vocal music program,

·         Desire to collaborate with colleagues,

·         Potential to engage the student body in both classic and contemporary music selections, 

·         Experience with musical direction.

To apply, please send a resume and cover letter addressed to North Star High School Hiring Team to recruitment@uncommonschools.org and cc: Jessica Lisboa at jlisboa@northstaracademy.org.

Castleton State College: Associate Director of Bands.  T-T assistant professorship. July 2012, or ASAP. M.M. or M.F.A.; marching band teaching experience; knowledge of computer drill design software; success in and enthusiasm for recruiting; and commitment to working closely with public school band programs. Will coordinate and direct all athletic bands, lead instrumental ensembles, and teach departmental courses.

Send application letter (addressing role of marching band in departmental and institutional life), CV, three original recommendations, references, and DVD of marching band performances produced by the candidate to Dean Tony Peffer, Castleton State College, 62 Alumni Drive, Castleton, VT 05735.  EO/AA Employer

North Central College invites applications and nominations for the full-time position of Director of Pep Band/Adjunct Music Faculty. A 150 year-old private comprehensive liberal arts college of 3,000 students, North Central has a distinguished academic and athletic tradition and is located 35 miles west of downtown Chicago.

Candidates must have successful experience in band direction and teaching instrumental music. A master’s degree and current teaching certification is required; bachelors or master’s degree must be in Music Education. A full job description is available by e-mailing: humanresources@noctrl.edu .

 A full review of resumes will begin May 15th and continue until the position is filled.

 Please send a letter of interest, resume and names/telephone numbers of three references to: Office of Human Resources, North Central College, 30 N. Brainard St., Naperville, IL 60540. EOE. For further information about the College please visit our web site at: http://northcentralcollege.edu/home .

The Manager of Professional Development and Constituency Programs is a key position within the Professional Development team at the headquarters of the National Association for Music Education.  This position works with staff and member educators to help plan and implement a range of programs that serve the career development needs of the music educator. The manager is expected to take the lead role in providing resources and virtual learning opportunities to further the professional and personal development of the music educator within the Association's 70,000-plus member base. The Manager will create and deliver print and online professional development offerings (webinars, podcasts, etc.) that will contribute to the organizational vitality of the Association. This position will also be responsible for strengthening the Collegiate membership program and its day-to-day management.

Requirements
• Strong knowledge, skills, and experience working with a variety of online educational and professional development tools and technologies
• Experience organizing professional development/education and training activities preferred
• Demonstrated success in managing projects to completion, within budget and deadline, plus the ability to establish priorities and accomplish goals directed toward the organization's Strategic Plan
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills plus good interpersonal skills in working with staff and external constituencies
• Must be highly organized, analytical, and able to proactively address problems quickly and independently
• Ability to lead results-driven teams and serve as active participant in cross team efforts
• Skilled use and application of Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Must be tech savvy.
• Bachelor's degree

Please provide a cover letter and resume with salary requirements to adrianed@nafme.org. Please use the words, Professional Development Manager, in the subject line.

The person stepping into the role of Society CEO will be a dynamic, forward-thinking leader and administrator, with an exceptional work ethic and solid experience in managing, mentoring and motivating both staff and a significant group of member volunteers.

Deadline for applications: Monday, May 14th, 2012. Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume with a list of references, salary expectations, and cover letter to:

Margaret Genovese

Genovese, Vanderhoof & Associates

77 Carlton Street, Suite 1103

Toronto, Ontario

Canada M5B 2J7

gvasearch@gmail.com