Elementary Music Teacher job in Bay City

Bay City, Michigan - MI Bay City Public Schools

Employer:	Bay City Public Schools
Job Ref:	2230
City:	Bay City
State:	Michigan - MI
Zip Code:	48706
This school / district is an equal opportunity employer to all United States job seeking teachers and a Diversity Recruitment Partner.
Position Type: Bay City Public Schools/Teacher Date Posted: 6/6/2023 Location: Bay City Public Schools ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Other duties may be assigned. Teach district approved curriculum. Meet and instruct assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated. Plan and supervise the storage of all materials and equipment as requested by building principal. Organize and facilitate student programs for attendance by parents, students, and community as requested by building principal. Develop student interest in music. Instruct pupils in citizenship and basic subject matter specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of the school district. Develop lesson plans and instructional material and provides individualized and small group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each student. Translate lesson plans into developmentally appropriate learning experiences. Communicate with parents by means of regular classroom teacher newsletters, notes, phone calls, conferences, etc. Establish and maintain standards of student behavior to achieve an effective learning atmosphere. Evaluate students' academic and social growth, maintain appropriate records and prepare progress reports. Identify student needs, make appropriate referrals and develop strategies for individual education plans. Be available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day. Plan and coordinate the work of learning assistants, parents, and volunteers during class time and on field trips. Create an environment for learning through functional and attractive displays, interest centers and exhibits of student's work. Exhibit necessary stamina for the day-to-day demands of teaching. Demonstrate ability to assume responsibility with a minimum of direct supervision. Display a genuine love of teaching students. Convey research and practices that promote successful learning environments. Demonstrate cultural awareness and sensitivity. Demonstrate knowledge of brain theory and its implications for learning. Demonstrate ability to clearly express thoughts in writing, exhibits acceptable standards of grammatical usage, spelling, and structure. Exhibit the need to collaborate with other educators, parents, and community members to create learning opportunities, which ensures success for all students. Create and manage a learning environment that emphasizes scope and sequence of the District's curriculum learning goals. Work collaboratively with other educators in planning and facilitating activities. Organize instruction into meaningful units and make connections to other content areas. Reflect on teaching and devise ways of improving on an ongoing basis. Plan and implement learning environments to include management of time, space, and materials; the physical and social environments; and adjustments for student's age and needs. Participate in self-evaluations of teaching results, teaching techniques, practices and procedures, and revise accordingly. Keep informed of new technology, new teaching methods, new knowledge, and current social conditions. Participate in conferences, inservices, and workshops to facilitate on-going professional growth/development. Know and appreciate the diversity of a global society. Implement full inclusion techniques for special education students. Utilize technology available in the teaching and learning process. Adjust instruction, the environment or activities to accommodate a variety of learning styles. Interpret student achievement data to inform instruction. Personalize learning of students. Abide by the policies of the Board of Education, the terms of the Master Agreement, and directives issued by the school administration within the provisions of the Master Agreement. Perform other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Supervise classroom, students and volunteers. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's Degree. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Valid Michigan Teacher Certification with music endorsement Additional endorsements of JX Music preferred. Meets requirements of NCLB legislation. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedure, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of administrators, staff, students, parents and the general public. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plan and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. REASONING ABILITY: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Ability to apply knowledge of current research and theory to instructional program; ability to plan and present lessons based on division and school objectives and the needs and abilities of students to whom assigned. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, peers, parents, and community; skill in oral and written communication. Ability to perform duties with awareness of all district requirements, Board of Education policies, and applicable State and Federal laws. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and talk or hear and sometimes walk and sit. While performing the duties of this job, the employee must occasionally push or lift up to 50 pounds such as boxes of books, and equipment. The employee is directly responsible for safety, well-being, or work output of other people. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision such as to read handwritten or typed material, and the ability to adjust focus. The position requires the individual to sometimes meet multiple demands from several people and interact with the public and other staff. Attendance is an expectation of the position. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. Duties are performed indoors and occasionally outdoors. The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.
Post Date:	04/21/24

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