Assistant Orchestra Director at Olathe West High School

POSITION: High School Assistant Orchestra Director
LOCATION: Olathe West
FTE: 1.0 
 
Company Overview: Olathe Public Schools is the fastest growing school district in the area and the community has been listed among America's Top 25 Places to Live and Go to School!  Olathe is the second largest school district in Kansas and you will find innovative and quality education at every level!  We have a competitive salary, offer excellent benefits packages and we stand behind our vision of helping students to be prepared for their future!    
 
Description of the position: This Itinerant position (traveling between a high school and several elementary schools) will instruct high school orchestra students in a variety of ensembles along with beginning orchestra students within the high school feeder area, and could include students with educational risk factors, as well as students with special needs.   The ability to form relationships with a wide variety of children and families is essential.  Differentiating instruction for a wide range of developmental needs is required. The teacher must understand children with significant needs and behaviors and how to program for them.  The teacher is responsible for the implementation of the district curriculum in a way that maximizes student learning.  The teacher is responsible for the supervision and evaluation of all students within his/her teaching assignment.        

 Qualifications:  
Kansas teaching license with instrumental music endorsement required. Salary commensurate with education and experience. 
 
Benefits:  
Olathe Public Schools offers an excellent benefits package!  

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