TITLE:                      Elementary Specialist - Music

CLASSIFICATION:   Instructional Support

HOURS/DAY:           6.5 hours 

PAY GRADE 15:       $19.63-$20.73 (based on education and experience)

REPORTS TO:           Special Area Teacher Leader/Principal

Benefits eligible: This position is eligible for employee level medical coverage, dental, and vision.  It is also eligible for sick and personal days.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education and/or Experience:  High School diploma or general education degree (GED) and pass the paraprofessional test; or pass the Praxis Para Pro Assessment.  Must hold a substitute permit.
• Computer Skills:  Basic computer skills, familiarity with email systems, ability to learn systems such as, but not limited to, smart boards, document cameras, projection systems, sound systems, and digital technology.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supervises students.
• Teaches and executes the NAFCS approved music curriculum.
• Maintains word wall, Composer of the Month, ICAN, and hallway bulletin boards by keeping them up to date.
• Implements and instructs provided plans in a timely manner to ensure cohesiveness in all elementary schools.
• Communicates with administration about the possibility of up to 3 extra-curricular performances per year that you would be compensated for an extra 15 hours of time to plan and implement.
• Ensures that sub folder including all necessary materials, including lesson plans, is up to date and easy to find.
• Fills in as a substitute teacher during the day as needed.
• Provides support in other areas of the school as needed such as office support, classroom support and other areas as determined by administration.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by the administration and/or other designee.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:  This job has no supervisory responsibilities.