Upper School/Middle School Choir Director

Description

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Upper School and Middle School Choir Director to join our Fine Arts Department and play a pivotal role in nurturing the musical talents of our students by fostering a love for choral music. The ideal candidate will bring a mix of creativity, innovation, and tradition to the role, inspiring and enabling students to achieve their full potential in the musical arts. The Choir Director leads the School’s choral program, prepares students for performances and competitions, assists with the Upper and Middle School musical productions, and teaches music. This is a full-time, 10-month, exempt position. Some evening and weekend work is required.

Requirements

• Develop and implement a comprehensive choral curriculum for Middle and Upper School students, including Middle School choirs (5th, 6th, 7th & 8th Mixed ensemble), Upper School choir (Greenhill Singers), and other possible Fine Arts electives, depending on the applicant's skills. • Foster musicianship and a love for singing while promoting physical, emotional, and intellectual development. • Plan and lead engaging choral classes that cater to students' diverse skill levels and interests. • Expertise in choral conducting, vocal pedagogy, and music theory, alongside the ability to develop a comprehensive repertoire spanning genres and periods, complemented by a familiarity with global music that embodies a diverse perspective • Produce a number of choir concerts throughout the year (as well as school ceremonies such as baccalaureate and commencement) with students performing a diverse repertoire, representing different musical periods, styles, and cultures. • Music direct the annual Upper and Middle school musicals.

How to Apply

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