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Music Teacher - Tianjin Campus

The Music Teacher cultivates an appreciation of music within students. He/ she teaches techniques of vocal and/or instrumental music expression, discovers and develops the music talents of students, and develops student abilities to listen to and read music.

Essential Functions:

  • Teaches music appreciation through instrumental music (band, orchestra, instrumental ensemble) and/or choral music to students
  • Uses repertoire of all types of music literature that are appropriate for all ages and skill levels
  • Manages the use and maintenance of school-owned music equipment; makes minor adjustments and requests repairs to instructs as required
  • Established and maintains standards of student behavior to provide an orderly environment conducive to student learning
  • Organizes the classroom and learning resources to create a positive learning environment
  • Sets teaching objectives and creates lessons planned aligned to curriculum
  • Develops and implements teaching strategies to meet objectives
  • Raises professional advice and feedback to students’ learning progress
  • Conducts student assessment, records, evaluates, and reports on student development
  • Maintains regular and positive communication with parents, sharing updates on student progress
  • Works collaboratively with others to plan and coordinate learning activities
  • Participates in school events and functions
  • Additional duties assigned or determined as needed
Posted: January 2019
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LocationTianjin, China
Start DateAugust 2019
Contract Length2 Years
Eligible CandidatesLicensed Teacher
Student LevelEarly Childhood, Elementary, Middle School
Monthly SalaryUSD 2700 - 3800
Number of Vacancies1

Job Benefits

  • Summer Travel Allowance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Sick and Personal Leave
  • International Medical Insurance
  • Visa & Work Permit
  • Full Tuition for Dependent Children
  • End of Contract Bonus

Qualifications and Requirements

Education RequiredBachelor
Work Visa EligibilityUnited States (USA), United Kingdom (UK), Canada, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand
Additional School Requirements
  • Comes across as friendly, warm, and courteous
  • Adapts quickly to different cultures and new environments
  • Outstanding interpersonal communication and teamwork skills
  • Mature, patient, responsible with a good sense of humor and good rapport with children
  • A passion for educating young students and a keen interest in their development