5-8 Band/Choir Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Band/Choir Teacher

FULL-TIME 5TH-8TH GRADE BAND/CHOIR TEACHER POSITION OPENING: Sioux Center Christian School invites you to consider the opportunity to work with a dedicated faculty and staff, passionate parents, and fantastic students through the position of 5th-8th grade band/choir teacher. Sioux Center Christian School has a rich history of serving the Lord. Established in 1905, the school has educated students from a Reformed perspective for over 100 years and continues to do so today. A dedicated faculty, staff, and board enjoy working with His covenant children, fulfilling the mission to disciple God’s children by equipping them with a knowledge and understanding of Christ and His creation so that they can obediently serve God and others as they work and play.

The ideal candidate loves God, loves kids, loves learning, and has a servant heart and passion for Reformed Christian education. You will partner with 2 other members of the music department and be responsible for fulfilling the following:

Teach 5-8 band class

Teach band lessons

Teach 5-8 music and choir course

Partner with other music teachers to create performance opportunities for students

Instill in students a love of music, creating music, and learning about music

Help students understand and celebrate their talents and gifts

Implement the school’s music curriculum

Provide opportunities for students to do real work for real people with real needs using the Teaching for Transformation framework

You will be joining a team filled with people who love to collaborate, love to fulfill the school’s mission statement, love to work with students, and love to keep growing. Applicants should be endorsed to teach music in Iowa (or have the ability to gain such an endorsement) and should be familiar with the Teaching for Transformation and Response to Intervention frameworks or the willingness to learn.

If you feel called to be a part of the ministry here at SCCS, we look forward to discussing with you what God is doing through Sioux Center Christian School. Interested applicants should complete the faculty application package, located at https://www.siouxcenterchristian.com/connectwithus/employment.cfm, and send to Kelli Van Roekel, director of finance and human resources, with all required materials. Electronic applications are required. A review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.