Ramona Unified School District,
San Diego County

Instructor for elementary and middle school vocal music programs:
Develop and implement introductory experience for students to transition to high school vocal music programs. Participate and coordinate choir performances as deemed appropriate. Conducting, singing, and keyboard skills highly desirable. Ability to participate as part of the District music program; experience with elementary level and middle school level education philosophy. California Music Credential required.

Grades: K-8

Music Fields: Choral/Classroom

Contact:
Joe Annicharico, Ph.D
Phone:
(760) 787-2016
Fax:
(760) 788-1949
Email:
jannicharico@ramonausd.net
Website:
www.ramonausd.net

ETM –Bay Area,
Mendocino County

Music Teacher (part-time) or
Music Teacher and classroom assistant (full-time):
We are currently searching for a teaching artist for our consulting project, the Dominican Schools Music Project, for a K-8 position in Ukiah, CA at St. Mary of the Angels School. The position would be a etiher music only as a part time position or it can be combined with assisting in classroom instructional groups to be full time. The position would start with our Teacher Academy on August 18-20 in San Francisco and continue through the 2010-11 school year. Applicants should meet most, if not all of the criteria listed in the following descriptions and possess a strong passion for bringing quality music education to elementary and middle school students.

ETM-Bay Area brings comprehensive, year-long music education programs led by professional music instructors, into the curricula of schools in disadvantaged areas as a subject in its own right and a means of supporting students; academic and general development. We believe every child deserves a well-rounded education – one which includes music.

Interested and highly qualified applicants should forward their resumes, cover letter, and references to Keri Lindell, Executive Director, at klindell@etmbayarea.org

A Teaching Artist will meet the following criteria:
-Bachelor of Art Degree or an Advanced Degree in Music/Music Education or the Fine Arts
-Strong organizational and communication skills
-Experience in preparing for various concerts
-Has reliable transportation to teaching location or willingness to relocate for the duration of the contract
-Experience working with middle school aged students highly desirable
-Experience working with general music and choral classes
-Knowledge of Orff and Kodaly methods desirable
-Strong classroom management and lesson planning skills
-Willingness to connect music instruction to other subjects in school curriculum through learning about and implementing the ETM curriculum model.

Salary commensurate with experience and position

Grades: K-8

Music Fields: Classroom/Choral

Contact:
Keri Lindell
Phone:
415-285-2149
Fax:
415-285-2192
Email:
klindell@etmbayarea.org

Bakersfield City School District,
Kern County

Jr. High/Middle School Instrumental Music Teacher:
Full time position with strong district support of music program.
Applications must be submitted online at www.bcsd.com under job opportunities.

Grades: 6-8

Music Field: Instrumental

Contact:
Mary Helen Donez
Phone:
661-631-4876
Fax:
661-631-4889
Email:
donezm@bcsd.com
Website:
www.bcsd.com

Private School,
Santa Clara County

Assistant Band Director:
Saint Francis High School is looking for a part time assistant band director to help with Marching Band, Jazz Band, and Steel Drums. Some weekend and evenings needed. Experience with Marching Band a must. Position is for entire school year and pay is hourly. Please call for more detailed information.

Grades: 9-12

Music Field: Instrumental

Contact:
Danna Mitchell-Carter
Phone:
650-219-2845
Fax:
650-968-1706
Email:
dannamitchell-carter@sfhs.com
Website:
www.sfhs.com

Solvang School District,
Santa Barbara County

K-2 Music Teacher:
Solvang Elementary seeking an enthusiastic teacher who loves working with children for our k-2 music program. Must be able to play piano or guitar. Knowledge of Orff-Schulwerk methodology preferred but not required.
Position is part time 15-18 hrs per week.
Hourly salary DOE.
Solvang is located north of Santa Barbara in the beautiful Santa Ynez Valley.

Grades: K-2

Music Fields: Choral with Orff instruments

LECTURER IN CHORAL DIRECTING:
To direct the NightinGaels, the college's choir of approximately twenty women and men which sings classical, folk, and jazz repertories. Rehearsal is every Tuesday and Thursday from 4:30 p.m.  -6:30 p.m.   The Lecturer will prepare the choir for two concerts per semester, and other shorter performances as requested by the College, including Convocation and Graduation; organize an annual tour; actively participate in student recruitment to ensure the program grows and thrives; conduct managerial and administrative functions of running a choir; participate in departmental and College service activities, mainly recruiting, and should also be committed to an undergraduate liberal arts education. An accompanist/Asstant Director is provided for all rehearsals and performances. 


Qualifications:  Candidates should hold a Master’s or advanced degree in music with a record of experience and excellence directing choral music. 


Salary and benefits are competitive and subject to the availability of funding sources.

This position closes July 12, 2010.


Saint Mary's College of California is an equal opportunity employer.
www.stmarys-ca.edu

Please visit our website at http://jobs.stmarys-ca.edu for complete job details and application details.

Recruitment #: 2010-6830

San Diego Youth Symphony and Conservatory
San Diego County

Education and Community Program Manager:
Education and Community Program Manager is a newly created position reporting to the Artistic Director. The manager is responsible for the management of existing community programs and partnerships and the creation and development of new community programs starting in fall 2010 with an after school program modeled on El Sistema and will involve community building. Themanager will also be involved in the development of curriculum and assessment tools for all SDYS programs.

Music Degree required preferably Music Education and classroom experience. Conversational Spanish is a plus.

Grades: Ages 8-25

Contact:
Shella Walker
Phone:
619-233-3232 Ext. 140
Fax:
619-233-3236
Email:
swalker@sdys.org
Website:
www.sdys.org

Archbishop Riorden High School
San Francisco County

Assistant Band Director:
Archbishop Riorden High School in San Francisco is searching for a part-time Assistand Band Director. The position is .5 and includes working directly with the Director of Bands, team teaching two beginning level band classes and assisting with the active Crusader Marching Band, weekend duties are included. Applicants should possess a Bachelors degree in music or should be in the final processes of obtaining there degree in instrumental music education. Experience in Brass and Marching Band is desirable.

Resumes accepted thru 7/9

Grades: 9-12

Contact:
David Chaimowitz (member Scott Souza)
Phone: 415-586-8200
Fax: 415-587-1310
Email: dchaimowitz@riordanhs.org
Website:
www.riordanhs.org

Saint Mary's College of California Moraga, CA

LECTURER IN VOICE:
To teach private voice lessons in both classical and Broadway styles; hold weekly vocal masterclass for private voice students; teach two voice courses, one in classical vocal technique, the other in Broadway style (a piano accompanist will be provided for all classes); collaborate with the chamber music and jazz band directors to facilitate singers’ participation in those ensembles; perform in faculty recitals. 

Qualifications:  
• candidates should hold a Master’s or advanced degree in music and are expected to be both outstanding artists and teachers

• candidates must have expertise teaching French, German and Italian diction, must be able to prepare voice majors for recitals, and also work with acting students and non-majors and minors

• ability to function at the piano is desirable

• Ability to coach jazz singing is desirable

Salary and benefits are competitive and subject to the availability of funding sources.

This position closes July 12, 2010.

Saint Mary's College of California is an equal opportunity employer.
www.stmarys-ca.edu

Please visit our website at http://jobs.stmarys-ca.edu for complete job details and application details.

Recruitment #: 2010-6829

Instrumental:
Sea Crest is a k-8 coed independent day school. The instrumental teacher is responsible for teaching two different band classes- 5th grade beginning band and the middle school band elective. Each class meets each week for 45 minutes each session. The position in part-time and salary will be competitive and commensurate with experience. For more information, email the Head of School at bpollock@seacrestschool.org

Grades 5-8

Classroom/Instrumental:
Band Teacher





Grades 7-12

Choral:
The Piedmont Eastbay Children's Choir has two openings for choral conductors on Wednesday afternoons beginning in September 2010. The first opening is a one-semester substitute position conducting the Girl's Beginning-level choir, a group of 30-3 girls ranging in age from 6-8. Class meets from September 2010-January 2011.

The second position is a permanent position conducting the Boy's Advanced-level choir, about 15-20 boys, ages 8-10. Groups rehearse in Piedmont on Wednesday afternoons from 4-6pm. In addition to weekly rehearsals, conductors are expected to participate in auditions and concerts.

Grades 1-5