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0.1 Teacher, Morning Orchestra (2820) en Natick Public Schools

Natick Public Schools · Natick, Estados Unidos De América · Onsite

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Position Title: String Orchestra Teacher/Director (0.1 FTE)
Start Date: 8/25/2025
Application Deadline: 7/11/2025

Position Overview:
Natick Public Schools is seeking a skilled and enthusiastic String Orchestra Teacher/Director to lead our 4th grade orchestra program on a part-time basis (0.1 FTE). The position involves directing a daily 45-minute rehearsal, four days per week. The ideal candidate will inspire young musicians, develop ensemble skills, and contribute to a growing and vibrant music program.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead daily 40-minute string orchestra rehearsals (four days per week).

  • Select appropriate and engaging repertoire with the director of music and the middle school string dierctor that matches students’ skill levels.

  • Prepare students for 2 performances throughout the school year.

  • Provide instruction on technique, ensemble playing, and musical expression.

  • Collaborate with school music staff, especially string staff and the Director of Music to align curriculum, measure excellence, and spiral curriculum.

  • Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

  • Communicate with families regarding student progress and concert schedules.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Music Education, Performance, or related field; Master’s preferred.

  • Valid Massachusetts teaching license in Music (PreK–12) or eligibility to obtain one.

  • Proficiency in violin, viola, cello, and ensemble direction.

  • Experience teaching and inspiring student musicians.

  • Strong communication and organizational skills.

  • Strong interpersonal skills

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with diverse repertoire and culturally responsive teaching.

  • Ability to collaborate with colleagues and contribute to school culture.

  • Background in arranging or adapting music for student ensembles.

Work Schedule:
This 0.1 FTE position consists of one 40-minute rehearsal four mornings, Monday through Friday, one at each of Natick's four elementary schools.

 

Compensation:
Salary is commensurate with experience and in accordance with the district’s part-time educator scale.

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