Music positions listed with IAMA
For the 2011-2012 school year . . .
Rogers Adventist School
(1)String Program Director
Full-time Position
Duties and Benefits
Mr. Jim Weller, principal
Rogers Adventist School
200 SW Academy Way
College Place WA, 99324
509.529.1850
Andrews Academy
Ruth Murdoch Elementary School
(2)Multiple Music Openings (closed)
Full-time Positions
Description
Andrews Academy and Ruth Murdoch Elementary School (which combined, make up the University School of Andrews University) seek multiple music teachers to lead an integrated music program, coordinate and conduct various ensembles, organize and lead public performances and tours, teach music education courses, and supervise graduate students.
Attributes and Experience
The candidates must have a positive attitude, denominational and state education credentials, and teaching experience in secondary or elementary education. They also must have effective interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with principal, faculty, students, parents, university, and community. Must be a Seventh-day Adventist in good and regular standing. A master's degree is preferred.
Candidates will be considered until positions are filled. To apply please visit:
http://www.andrews.edu/HR/emp_jobs_faculty.cgi
Resumes and other related materials due by 30 June 2011
Contact:
Brent Geraty
4150 Administration Drive
Berrien Springs, MI 49104
269.471.3570
Scappoose Adventist School
(3)Music Teacher
Part-time Position
Scappoose Adventist School is searching for a team-oriented, dedicated and evangelistic-minded professional who has a love for music and passion for sharing that love for young people. This job involves teaching elementary music to all grades, the organization of choral and band ensembles for beginning and intermediate/advanced students and planning and working in cooperation with staff for individual and public performances.
Experience
A degree in music education or related field is highly desired with preference to candidates with three or more years of teaching experience. The position requires an individual who has experience working with children, superb communication skills and work ethic, and is able to work with and has the requisite knowledge and skills set for enhancing students’ educational experiences in supporting the mission of the school and its vision for fine arts education.
SAS is a K-8 elementary school program, just outside Portland, Oregon, serving approximately fifty students from South Columbia County communities of Columbia City, Deer Island, Scappoose, and St Helens. Parents, from a variety of Christian faith backgrounds, have chosen SAS for their children because of its high quality academics – including excellent music education – small class sizes, spiritual tone and commitment to Seventh-day Adventist Christian values.
Contact: Ricardo Peinado at rpeinado@sasonline.org for further details or a job description.
Submit: Job application, resume and three professional references by May 4, 2011 to info@sasonline.org
Union Springs Academy
(4)Music Teacher
Part-time Contract Position
Description
We will contract for band, choir, handbells and supervision. We are a smaller boarding academy in rural NY near Syracuse. Band is about 20 beginning players. Choir is 35 experienced singers. Handbells is optional. We have a pool of players from the elementary schools numbering about 8. Contract salary for music is from $10,000 to $15,000 plus some living arrangements. This is a great opportunity to begin in music education. If you qualify for other subject areas that could also factor into a contract.
Experience
Prefer a BA degree in some area of music. We will consider a student who wishes to take a year off from college. We would love to have a beginning certified music education graduate who loves working with teenagers.
Resumes due by May 7 2011
Contact: John Baker
UNION SPRINGS ACADEMY
40 SPRING ST.
UNION SPRINGS, NY 13160
315.889.7314 EXT 105
Thunderbird Adventist Academy
(5)Music
Full-time Position (closed)
Description
This position includes Choir, Band, Select Choir, and other groups. The teacher will also work with the local elementary schools to create feeder programs. You must have a love for teenagers, and a passion for sharing Christ through music. Contact Barry Warren for more details.
Experience
A personal relationship with Christ that defines all you do, a passion for sharing that relationship with young people, the ability to lead and inspire young people to excellence, and the ability to organize and work with a great team of professional educators. If that sounds like you, we would love to talk to you!
Resumes due by Apr 30 2011
Contact: Barry Warren
7410 E. Sutton Dr.
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
480.948.3300
bwarren@thunderbirdacademy.org
San Fernando Valley Academy
(6)Music
Full-time Position
Description
Located in the San Fernando Valley, which is northeast of the metro LA area, SFVA is a multi-cultural school with the majority being of Latino descent. The teaching position includes teaching 2-3 religion classes, academy choir and band, and some elementary.
Experience
Candidates must have church credentials. Candidate should have experience, a firm music background, and a religion minor. In addition, candidates must be passionate about Christian education and working with young people. If you love working with a team, if you love seeing your students grow, and if you can contribute to a positive school climate, then SFVA can be your next teaching position.
Resumes due by Apr 30 2011
Contact: David Branum
17601 Lassen Street
Northridge, CA 91325
Holbrook Indian School
(7)Music
Full-time Position
Description
Elementary music and choir for grades 1-6, teaching music related courses to junior high and senior high school students. Additionally, the music teacher will be expected to run a high school choir. This position includes planning a touring scheduleand a Christmas and spring program. Currently, HIS does not have a band, but we have begun to collect instruments for the possibility of a band in the future. Other duties may be assigned.
Experience
Candidate must be a dedicated professional who has a love of music and a desire to share that love with young people. A degree in music education or a related field is required. Candidate must also be a Seventh-day Adventist in good and regular standing. This position requires a person who has excellent communication skills, work ethics, and is very patient and understanding. Knowledge and experience with running musical groups a plus. A copy of unofficial transcripts required.
Resumes due by 15 April 2011
Contact: Janet Claymore-Ross
P.O. Box 910
Holbrook, AZ 86025
928.524.6845
Tampa Adventist Academy
(8)7th and 8th Grade, Possibly Music
Full-time Position
Discription
Tampa Adventist Academy is a junior academy located on the west coast of Florida. They offer pre-kindergarten through tenth grade to an enrollment of approximately 110 students. They are in need of a seventh & eighth grade homeroom teacher who may also have teaching responsibilities in the music program, depending on the skills of applicant.
Experience
Experience is needed and North American Division Certification is required. Experience and skill at teaching music is desirable. In addition, Florida Conference requests that its teachers have a willingness to learn and grow in the Southern Union Adventist EDGE initiative.
Resumes Due By May 13 2011
Contact: Frank Runnels
Florida Conference Office of Education
P. O. Box 2626 Winter Park, FL 32790
407.644.5000 ext 128
frank.runnels@floridaconference.com
Grand Rapids Academy
(9)Music
Full-time Position
Description
Grand Rapids Adventist Academy is a day academy offering grades K-12 that is located in southwest Michigan. The school has recently received full NAD approval as a senior academy. Current enrollment is about 182 with over 60 secondary students.
Qualifications
Experience is preferred but not mandatory. Candidate must have NAD Denominational Certification with secondary endorsements in music and one other area, and be able to obtain Michigan State Certification. The applicant must be an Adventist and a positive team player. We are looking for a music teacher who has an endorsement in at least one other secondary subject area. Please check out our website at
www.graaweb.org.
Resumes Due By May 15 2011
Contact: Debra Barr
Grand Rapids Adventist Academy
1151 Oakleigh Road NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
616-791-9797 Ext. 1101
Bakersfield Adventist Academy
(10)Music Teacher
Full-time Position
BAA is accepting applications for Music Director for grades 3-12. The position includes choir, band and bell choir. Applicants must have a passion for sharing Jesus through music and enjoy working with children and teens. Contact MIke Schwartz for more information.
Experience
Applicants must have experience in directing choir and band. Must have endorsement in music. An additional endorsement would be helpful.
Resumes due by May 1 2011
Contact: Mike Schwartz
3333 Bernard Street
Bakersfield, CA 93306
661.871.1591
mschwartz@bakersfieldacademy.org
Hinsdale Adventist Academy
(11)
Music
Full-time Position
Description
Experience
Must have a bachelor's degree in music education or music and must be certified to teach music. Previous experience is preferred although not required.
Resumes Due By May 15 2011
Contact: Ruth Horton,
619 Plainfield Road
Willowbrook, IL 60619
630.856.2890
Dallas Christian Academy
(12)English & Music
Description
Dallas Christian Academy(DCA) is a Pre-K through 12th grade school located in the heart of uptown Dallas. DCA is in need of a Jr. High homeroom teacher who would teach English and Language Arts on both the elementary and secondary level. Teaching responsibilities in the area of elementary and secondary music are also a possibility. An applicant who also holds English and music endorsements would be preferred.
Experience
NAD certification is required. Skill and previous experience in teaching both English and music is desirable, but not required.
Resumes Due By May 1 2011
Contact: Superintendent of Education
P O Box 800
Alvarado, TX 76009
817.783.2223
Spring Valley Academy
(13,14)
Choir
Not listed with IAMA, now filled
Band
Full-time Position
Description
SVA is a private, P, K-12 Seventh-day Adventist college-preparatory school, located in southeastern Montgomery County near Dayton, Ohio, near two large SDA churches. There are four divisions of the school with a total current enrollment of over 300: the pre-school division, elementary division; the middle school division; and the high school division. It is committed to excellence in education, co-curricular activities, and student spiritual growth in a Christian environment.
Experience
Must have a bachelor's degree in music education or music, be certified to teach music, and have had proven success in this area of teaching. While a master's in music is preferred, the school will cover all expenses for the successful candidate without one to complete a graduate degree.
Interested persons should apply immediately by phone and be prepared to email a current resume . . .
Contact: Jeff Bovee, Principal
1461 E. Spring Valley Pike
Centerville, OH 45458
937.433.0790 (school)
937.475.0812 (cell)
jebovee@springvalleyacademy.org
Great Lakes Adventist Academy
(15)Band
Full-time Position
Description
Experience
Must have a bachelor's degree in music education or music, be certified to teach music, and have had a successful teaching experience in this area.
Resumes Due Immediately
Contact: Dr. Raymond D. Davis, Principal
7477 Academy Road
Cedar Lake, MI 48812
989.427.2402
Blue Mountain Academy
(16)Choir
Full-time Position (Closed)
Please note . . .
BMA has a longstanding reputation for excellence in music. It is located in rolling farmland at the foot of the scenic Blue Mountain Range in Eastern Pennsylvania.
Contact:
Craig Ziesmer, M. Ed.Principal
610-562-2291
Olney Adventist Preparatory School
(17,18)
One Full-time and One Part-time Position
School Description
Olney Adventist Preparatory School has a proven track record of providing children with a Christian environment and an individualized approach to learning that allows them to excel academically, spiritually, socially, and physically. Our students are leading in national standardized test scores – in 2010-2011 our 3rd through 8th grade students scored in the top 3% in the nation on the Iowa Test of Basic Skills! The school is also in the very early stages of building a new facility to keep up with our growth.
We are looking for a dedicated individual(s) to grow with us. We are pleased to offer two positions.
Music Teacher
The OAPS Music Teacher is responsible for leading an integrated music program, coordinating and conducting various instrument ensembles, and organizing and leading public performances. This includes classroom music for grades Kindergarten through eight, elementary and middle school choirs, and string, bell, and chime ensembles.
Music Conservatory Director (Part Time)
The Olney Music Conservatory is a subset of the music education program at OAPS. The conservatory offers private and group lessons for a wide variety of instruments and voice. The director’s role is to find quality lesson instructors, coordinate and manage scheduling of lessons, arrange and facilitate recitals, concerts, and church performances.
Qualifications & Experience
The candidate must be a dedicated professional with a love of both music and young people. A degree in music education or related field is highly desired with preference to candidates with three or more years of teaching experience. Candidate must also be a Seventh-day Adventist in good and regular standing and have a passion for high-quality Christian education.
Resumes due by May 20, 2011
Contact: Jami Walker
4100 Olney Laytonsville Road
Olney, MD 20832
(301)570-2500
Redding Adventist Academy
(19)
Half-time Position
Description/Qualifications
Redding Adventist Academy is seeking a part-time music teacher for the 2011-2012 school year to teach choir, band, and handbells. Secondary Music SDA Credential required, successful experience teaching music preferred.
Resumes due by May 16
Contact: Albert Miller,
Associate Superintendent
PO Box 23165 Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
925.603.5062
IAMA Hotline/Music Position
Columbia Adventist Academy
(20)Music/English Position
Part-Time Position
Description/Qualifications
Columbia Adventist Academy is seeking a part time instructor (2/3 time) to direct three music groups (Handbells, Choir, and Band) and teach one English class. The school has an established music program, a strong spiritual and academic ethos, as well as an excellent partnership between the school and its community. The successful candidate must have denominational certification in Music and English and a proven track record of success in these areas.
Resumes due by May 27
Contact: Matthew Butte
Columbia Adventist Academy
11100 NE 189th Street
Battle Ground, WA 98604
360.687.3161
Collegedale Adventist Middle School
(21)Middle School Choral Director
Full-Time Position
Description/Qualifications
Collegedale Adventist Middle School (CAMS) grades 6-8, middle school of the Greater Collegedale School System is located on the beautiful campus of Southern Adventist University. We seek an excellent Seventh-day Adventist a Middle School Choral Director to join our school family for the 2011-2012 school year. This person will be in charge of the general middle school choir and advanced choir (Caroliers) and give private lessons (approximately 40 per week).
Minimum qualifications: Bachelors degree and K-12 Music denominational certification. Salary and benefits are based on the denominational wage scale and policy.
If interested in being considered, please send a copy of your current NAD certificate, your philosophy of teaching, a letter of interest for this position, your updated resume - including at least three references with e-mail addresses as a Word or pdf attachment to all of the following:
Larry Robbins, Principal (
lrobbins@gccsda.com)Cynthia Gettys, Vice President for Education (
cgettys@gccsda.com)Carmen D. Alvarez, Administrative Assistant
(cdalvarez@gccsda.com)Resumes due by June 3, 2011
Contact: Dr. Cynthia Gettys
Georgia-Cumberland Conference
P.O. Box 12000
Calhoun, GA 30703
706.629.7951 Ext. 372
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