Choir/General Music Instructor

East Grand Forks School District is seeking applicants for a 6th, 7th and 8th grade Choir Insturctor/6th grade General Music Instructor. 

East Grand Forks, MN is a city with a population of approximately 8,500 and located in the heart of the Red River Valley in Northwest Minnesota. It borders Grand Forks, ND and is very close to the University of North Dakota and Northland Community and Technical College. The district’s K-12 enrollment is approximately 1900 students as well as a thriving preschool program. The district has four separate school buildings housing grades K-2, 3-5, 6-8 and 9-12.

Terms:
East Grand Forks Public Schools offers a competitive salary and benefit package per negotiated contract along with a matched 403(b) plan and professional development opportunities.
Please go to the EGFEA Master Agreement for more information.

Qualifications:
The successful candidate must have earned a B.A. or B.S. degree and current Minnesota State Secondary Vocal (5-12) licensure, or ability to obtain said licensure.
Candidate must possess highly effective interpersonal skills and the ability work harmoniously with a wide range of students, families, and staff members.
Additional demonstrated qualifications include: commitment to the equitable education of all students; creative planning and organizational skills, and experience working with and celebrating diverse learners.

Reporting Relationship:
The vocal instructor reports directly to the Buildilng Principal.

Basic Function of the Position:
The vocal instructor will be given the great responsibility of continuing our long standing commitment to academic excellence.  This will be achieved through the design and delivery of music instruction that ensures the success of a diverse population of learners. In addition, you will be responsible for building positive relationships and working collaboratively with students, parents, and staff members to foster a positive experience for the entire learning community.

Job Description:
We are seeking a dynamic and passionate educator to join our team as a Middle School Choir Instructor and General Music Instructor. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in music education, with a focus on choral instruction and general music concepts. This position involves teaching three choirs – one each for 6th, 7th, and 8th grades – as well as providing general music instruction to 6th-grade students as well as extra-curricular positions.
 

To apply, please go to EGF Human Resources or the district’s website (egf.k12.mn.us) and complete the application process. The position will be opened until filled.

East Grand Forks Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer