(NEW) Concert Band Teacher (Dalian Foreign Nationals School) @ Maple Leaf Schools
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Multiple cities in China
This position starts 16 August 2024.
Concert Band Teacher
The concert band teacher plays an important role in delivering instruction to students in music theory, rhythm, beat, harmony, and musical instruments. The primary task of the concert band teacher is to get the various instruments within a grade level to play songs together proficiently. The teacher is expected to organize and prepare students for three concerts a year—one per term and each grade should play 2-3 songs per concert.
Grades: Pre-K to Grade 9
Instruments: Piano, Percussion, Flute, Violin, Xylophone, Recorder, etc.
Assignment: Full time. Approximately 2/3 concert band, 1/3 learning support as needed
Essential Skills:
Able to read sheet music
Able to adapt sheet music to student ability level
Strong knowledge of music theory
Good student management skills
Good communication and organizational skills
Basic Requirements:
An undergraduate degree
Proficient in English
Preferred:
Degree in music
Prior experience organizing concerts
Prior experience in a band
Prior teaching experience at elementary level
We are interested in partnering with teachers that have a passion for student achievement and success. Teachers that are collaborative and able to adapt to the Maple Leaf vision and mission.
Applicants can also apply for this position via our Schrole recruitment platform: https://app.schrole.com/#/connect/vacancy/fcebc274-df6d-45ab-807f-7ec0b5e2ced8
More about Maple Leaf Schools:
Maple Leaf Educational Systems (MLES) is the most extensive international school system in China, with campuses in over 25 cities around the country.
With an infrastructure that originated over 29 years ago, Maple Leaf offers a high-quality international education to students from preschool to high school.
We are accredited by Cognia (USA) and inspected and certified by the British Columbia (B. C.) Ministry of Education (Canada).
Life in China
There has never been a better time to teach in China. Whether you’re looking for spectacular natural beauty, global mega-cities, a rich history or culture of modern innovation, there is a China to suit everyone. So, an international adventure in a fascinating culture? Fulfilling and well-paid work? If these are on your professional check-list, now might just be the perfect time for you to teach in China.
Check out our video of Maple Leaf Schools in China: youtube.com/watch?v=q0ZKy_X3xBI&t=211s or visit our careers website at mapleleafschools.com to learn more.
