Music Educator

6 days ago

Denver, Colorado, United States Escuela de Guadalupe Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly qualified Music Educator to join our team at Escuela de Guadalupe, a private Catholic school of excellence in Denver, Colorado. As a Music Educator, you will be responsible for teaching music to students in pre-K to 8th grade, with a focus on dual-language instruction in Spanish and English.

Responsibilities
  • Plan and deliver music lessons to students in pre-K to 8th grade, incorporating dual-language instruction in Spanish and English.
  • Organize and prepare music for masses, including playing instruments and communicating with the Priest.
  • Prepare students for special masses and events, such as the Prayer Service, Human Rosary, Las Posadas, and La Virgen de Guadalupe.
  • Implement the components of dual-language instruction across all music areas, including teaching in either language.
  • Define enduring concepts, knowledge, and measurable outcomes for each unit, shared in a syllabus with families and students.
  • Use instructional strategies that identify student learning objectives for each lesson and actively incorporate learning strategies, modeling, and instruction.
  • Respect classroom-specific language models and plan lessons that incorporate diverse perspectives of music and music history from around the world.
  • Actively support the evaluation plan across for Music, including formative and summative evaluation to assure maximum student progress.
  • Collaborate and plan with teammates, teaching assistants, fellow teachers, principal, and assistant principal.
  • Create a classroom environment of intellectual rigor and accountability.
  • Carefully plan units and daily instruction to maximize instructional time during the day.
  • Create a positive classroom environment built on intellectual rigor, accountability, success, and high expectations for student achievement, risk-taking, goal-setting, actions, and responsibility.
  • Model a respect for cultural and linguistic diversity.
  • Maintain close communication with families.
  • Support the cultural, spiritual, and academic goals of the school by modeling compassion, love, and care for the children at all times.
  • Have the patience and positive attitude to ensure every student has an academically rich experience and fully develops their cognitive and language abilities.
  • Contribute to an environment of enthusiasm and dedication.
  • Believe that every child, without exception, can excel.
Requirements
  • Teaching experience and a degree in Music Education or a similar field.
  • Experience leading, working with, or teaching a group of children.
  • Excellent language skills in Spanish and English.
  • Authentic support of culturally rich and linguistically diverse learning communities.
  • Open to working in a Catholic environment and respecting the Catholic faith.
  • Willingness to learn new curriculums, technology systems, and software and the motivation to implement this learning to make a difference in the classroom.
  • Working knowledge of bilingual and dual-language programs.
  • Proven ability to work in a team environment, develop effective interpersonal relationships, communicate patiently and effectively with coworkers and families.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, adapt to changing priorities, manage time, and meet deadlines.
  • Successful completion of CBI and FBI background checks.
  • Maintain the required hours of the workday, as well as the class schedule.
Preferred Qualifications
  • 3 years+ teaching experience in the subject or related field.
  • Excellent language skills are critical, and a willingness to provide verbal interaction with students both in and out of class. Bilingual reading, writing, and speaking skills are preferred.
  • Genuine love and enthusiasm for learning, reading, and writing.
  • Effective in managing and supervising students.
  • Organized, flexible, and reliable.
Work Environment and Community
  • Small staff and tight-knit community.
  • Direct contact with supervisors and families regularly.
  • Community that respects both English and Spanish and the different levels of proficiency each employee, family member, or student may have.
  • Opportunity for adults to enhance their own second language skills within a dual-language environment.
  • Environment in which one can live and continue to enhance their faith.
  • Small class size and low student-to-teacher ratio.

To learn more about this opportunity, please visit our website at www.escuelaguadalupe.org/join-our-team or copy and paste the link below to take you directly to our job posting.

https://recruiting.paylocity.com/Recruiting/Jobs/Details/2758880

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