Date Issued: May 18, 2021
POSITION
Worksite: Chilliwack Secondary School
Contract Type: Continuing, Full-Time
Assignment Area(s): Band 9-12, Composition and Production 11/12, Small Ensemble Performance, & Career Education 11
Effective Date: September 1, 2021
Please Note: The assignment within this position in September may not be identical to the assignment in this posted position.
Deadline for Applications: May 26, 2021
Electronic Applications must be submitted through Make A Future www.makeafuture.ca and include a Cover Letter, Resume, Teaching Report, Transcripts & the names of 2 supervisors who can comment on your teaching.
Required Abilities, Qualifications and Experience:
- extensive academic training, professional preparation and qualifications in teaching in all areas of this assignment
- knowledge of, and successful experience with, the application of the Ministry of Education’s current philosophy, teaching practices and evaluation/assessment/reporting procedures as applied to all area of this assignment
- completed formal undergraduate or post-graduate studies in teaching secondary music
- demonstrated ability to develop a music program at the secondary school level
- demonstrated competence in teaching a ‘quality’ instrumental section at the secondary school level
- demonstrated ability to play and/or teach a wide variety of music instruments including guitar
- demonstrated ability to teach a variety of music genres including classical/concert and jazz
- demonstrated commitment to creating opportunities for students to perform (e.g. band festivals, competitions, music theatre, school events, community events, etc.)
- demonstrated ability to devise and use a variety of assessment processes that effectively allow students to demonstrate their learning
- demonstrated ability to consistently incorporate a wide range of effective classroom management strategies that maintain the dignity of students with an emphasis on a proactive approach
- an exemplary work ethic with proven ability to work as an effective team member
- demonstrated sensitivity, awareness and understanding of adolescent development and enthusiasm for developing positive relationships with adolescents
- proven organizational and time management skills, creative problem solving skills, effective team building skills and strong communication skills
- willingness to work in a collaborative manner with staff, administration and parents
For Further Information Contact: Brian Fehlauer, Principal (604) 795-7295
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