Music Teacher
Responsibilities
The music teacher teaches children and adolescents the fundamental principles of music and musicianship skills, such as music theory and basic notation. To help children learn these principles, the teacher may teach children how to sing or play easily-accessible instruments, such as drums, recorders or xylophones. In addition to teaching, the music teacher must also often direct school musicals or ensembles for public performance, help develop educational programs and collaborate with other teachers. General music teacher must also recognize musical talents in their students in order to encourage them to undertake further musical studies, such as joining a school orchestra or band.
Applications for this position will be received directly by the school and will not be reviewed by Teach Away's Placement Coordinators.
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Location | Accra, Ghana |
Start Date | February 2020 |
Eligible Candidates | Licensed Teacher |
Student Level | High School |
Number of Vacancies | 10 |
Job Benefits
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Qualifications and Requirements
Required Certificates | Teaching Credential/License TESL/TEFL Diploma Level Other Certification |
Education Required | Bachelor |
Work Visa Eligibility | United States (USA), Canada, China, Philippines |
Additional School Requirements | |
Skills You'll need to have effective classroom management skills and know-how to assess and grade your students' progress. You may need to participate in extracurricular activities or work after hours to assist students who need extra help. Sometimes, you may have to deal with children who have behavioral disorders or developmental or learning disabilities. This requires patience, dedication and a positive attitude, in addition to knowing effective strategies for integrating these students into your classroom |