Bilingual (Korean) Music Teacher
Instruct elementary school students (Grades Pre-K -5) in instrumental or vocal music as part of Bilingual Education program for Korean-speaking students who are English language learners, including providing bilingual content area instruction. Plan daily classroom work based on teaching outline prepared for course of study to meet curriculum requirements. Evaluate students' interests, aptitudes, temperament, and individual characteristics to determine suitable instrument for beginners. Sing or play instrument(s) to demonstrate musical scales, tones, and rhythm and will instruct students in music theory, harmony, score and sight reading, composition, music appreciation, and will provide individual or group vocal and instrumental lessons using technical knowledge, aesthetic appreciation, and prescribed teaching techniques. Conduct group rehearsals and instruct and coach members in their individual parts, in fundamentals of musicianship, and ensemble performance. Critique performance to identify errors and reinforce correct techniques. Lead orchestra and choral groups in regular and special performances for school program, community activities, concerts, and festivals. Meet with parents of students to resolve student problems. May accompany students on field trips to musical performances and may order, store, and inventory musical instruments, music, and supplies.Required: Bachelors degree in Education, Music, or a related field. New York State Teaching Certification in Music and New York State Bilingual Education Extension Certification in Korean required.Jobs located in Brooklyn or Bronx, NY in a New York City Public School within the New York City Department of Educations jurisdiction.