High School Music Teacher Job Description (SY 24/25) Job at The American Dream Charter School, Bronx, NY

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  • The American Dream Charter School
  • Bronx, NY

Job Description

  HS Music Teacher Job Description

 
About the American Dream School

The American Dream School is a dual-language (Spanish/English) middle school in the Mott Haven area of the South Bronx. We will offer a project-based, dual-language program that cultivates bilingualism and biliteracy.

  About the Position

The American Dream School is seeking a bilingual (Spanish/English) motivated, and engaging teacher who is committed to serving English Language Learners and cultivating bilingualism and biliteracy.  The ideal candidate will be able to provide students with an understanding of music appreciation, harmony and choral music.  This candidate will give students exposure to all genres of music and also develop a choral/a capella ensemble.

Responsibilities

  • Classroom Preparation
  • Discuss assigned duties with teachers for planning, preparation and development of teaching aids
  • Prepare lesson materials, including technological equipment
  • Creating music education curriculum that is appropriate for middle school students
  • Distribute materials and assist in other time management/organizational duties
  • Type, file, and duplicate materials
  • Teaching Responsibilities
  • Assist in the distribution, collection and grading of tests and assignments
  • Observe students' performance, and record relevant data to assess progress
  • Participate in teacher-parent conferences regarding students ’ progress or problems
  • Provide extra assistance to students with special needs including physical help
  • Attend and participate in staff meetings
  • Organize and supervise games and other recreational activities
  • Classroom Management Responsibilities
  • Supervise and manage students in all spaces, upholding ADS core values, rules and policies
  • Instruct, maintain, and monitor students in the use and care of equipment and material
  • Maintain accurate records and create reports 
  • Additional Responsibilities
  • Assist with DRA testing
  • Assist with breakfast/lunch duties
  • Perform other assigned duties
  • Following a co-teaching model
  • Create a choral/a cappella ensemble (Showcase choir)
  • Community Outreach

Position Requirements

• Bilingual Spanish/English;

• Strong organizational skills;

• Maintain confidentiality and meets deadlines, complete assignments with consistent accuracy;

• Tech-savvy; familiarity and experience with Microsoft Office, Gmail, Google docs/drive; 

• Effective verbal, writing and listening skills.

  To Apply

Please send a resume and cover letter explaining your interest in the role and outlining how your skills and experience meet the qualifications of the Music position . In addition, please describe how the mission of the American Dream School speaks to you.


 

Job Tags

Full time,

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