Northern California Association of Kodály Educators

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Lower Division Choral Teacher (Marin Girls Chorus)

Come join a legacy organization! Marin Girls Chorus is seeking an enthusiastic, energetic lower division teacher.  The Marin Girls Chorus has served girls K-12 in Marin County for over 35 years and needs one or two new lower division teachers. Teachers will work with students in grades K-3 in 45 min to one-hour blocks. We have openings on Monday afternoons in Corte Madera and Wednesday afternoons in Mill Valley. We may have additional opportunities within Marin County.
Job Description:

  • Preparation and leading of one or more rehearsals per week (September-May)

  • Conduct a minimum of two concerts per year (December 10,2022 and May 14, 2023), in addition to community outreach performances throughout the year

  • Attend monthly artistic staff meeting

  • Provide written assessments of each student twice a year (January and May)

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Music, preferably in voice or music education.

  • Minimum two years of conducting experience.

  • Minimum two years experience working with children.

  • Expertise in Kodály and Orff teaching methods.

  • Basic keyboard skills.

  • Upbeat, creative personality.

  • High-level verbal and written communication skills.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract
COVID-19 considerations:
We are currently requiring our singing students to wear masks.
Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Mill Valley, CA 94941: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

  • Corte Madera CA 

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Experience with children: 1 year (Required)

  • Teaching: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: One or two locations

Please contact our Artistic Director, Cole Thomason-Redus for more information.