The Music Teacher will be committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive classroom environment where students are encouraged to explore and excel in music.
Requirements
- Designs and delivers rigorous, inquiry-based music lessons that foster curiosity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills in young women.
- Develops cohesive unit and lesson plans aligned with GGA's curriculum standards, emphasizing both musical and global awareness.
- Uses student performance data to inform and differentiate instruction, ensuring that all students are appropriately challenged and supported.
- Designs and implements a variety of formative and summative assessments to measure student understanding and mastery of key musical concepts.
- Integrates interdisciplinary connections between music and other subject areas, highlighting the relevance of musical principles to real-world issues and students' local and global contexts.
- Encourages hands-on experimentation and project-based learning experiences that promote collaboration, leadership, and confidence among female students in musical fields.
- Incorporates culturally responsive teaching practices that affirm diverse perspectives and experiences in learning music.
- Plans and teaches lessons using inquiry-based approaches to teaching and learning
- Uses a wide range of technologies and strategies to differentiate instruction based on readiness, learning difference, and interest.
- Uses student data to drive instructional decisions
- Contributes to interdisciplinary curriculum planning and development
- Fosters positive relationships with students
- Develops regular communication protocols with parents
- Delivers thoughtful guidance and support with advisory groups
- Engages professionally and enthusiastically with new school initiatives
- Keeps up-to-date records of attendance, curriculum, and assessment
- Develops and implements assessments aligned to GGA curriculum standards
- Demonstrates an active and genuine interest in professional growth
- Fosters positive relationships with students
- Develops regular communication protocols with parents
- Delivers thoughtful guidance and support with advisory groups
- Engages professionally and enthusiastically with new school initiatives
- Participate in weekly and month professional development programs
Benefits
- Personalized professional development tailored to your needs as an educator
- Support and coaching from an experienced leadership team
- A seat at the table where you are a decision maker in an equitable and inclusive environment
- Work-life rhythm where you are encouraged to make self care a priority
