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<DIV>Founded in 1968, the Community School of Music and Arts (CSMA) is Silicon
Valley’s largest provider of arts education programs and with a $4.5 million
budget and 160 member staff, one of the ten largest community schools of its
kind in the U.S. Headquartered in an award-winning facility, CSMA provides
lessons, classes and camps, arts-in-the-schools and after-school programs,
concerts, exhibitions and community outreach activities reaching yearly more
than 40,000 people. In keeping with our commitment to Arts for All, the school
provides scholarships and financial aid to young people and adults and
subsidized arts programs to thousands of schoolchildren across the region.
<BR><BR>CSMA seeks a dynamic and experienced individual to lead our
Music4Schools program. Reporting to the Executive Director, the Music4Schools
Manager is responsible for overseeing a high quality music program currently in
27 schools reaching over 5,000 school children. This is a part time (30 hours
per week) position reporting to the Executive Director.
<BR><BR>Responsibilities:<BR><BR>• Oversee entire program, striving to achieve
the highest possible quality;<BR>• Hire, train, supervise and support all
faculty and staff;<BR>• Research and develop compelling curriculum, keeping
current with state standards;<BR>• Support Music4Schools faculty with musical
competency and classroom management skills; <BR>• Perform regular evaluations of
faculty and program:<BR>• Develop contracts with school districts and act as the
primary liaison. <BR>• Ensure quality of year-end school musical
performances;<BR>• Work with schools on scheduling of music classes;<BR>•
Contribute to the development of annual budget;<BR>• Document and archive works
by students as support for curriculum and grants;<BR><BR>Qualifications:<BR>• A
proven track record in program management;<BR>• At least 3-5 years of experience
in music education and familiarity with Kodaly;<BR>• Understanding of the
Music4Schools curriculum and relation to California State Standards for
Performing Arts;<BR>• Understanding of developmental levels of learning at the
elementary school level; <BR>• Firm foundation in all aspects of music:
education, performance, disciplines (choral, band, strings, recorders,
kodaly)<BR>• Excellent communication skills with ability to communicate in a
clear, compelling and concise manner;<BR>• Prior experience teaching music in
classroom setting with high level of classroom management skills, especially as
it pertains to K-12 students;<BR>• Outstanding oral and written communication
skills;<BR>• Strong organizational skills and excellent attention to
details;<BR>• A high degree of professionalism and ability to deal effectively
with a variety of constituents;<BR><BR>Education:<BR>• BA or BM in Music/Fine
Arts or higher.<BR><BR>Benefits:<BR>• Includes health, dental, vision, cafeteria
plan, generous PTO package, and 403(b) retirement plan.<BR>• Discounted classes
and lessons, plus access to arts education programs and events!<BR><BR>CSMA is
an equal opportunity employer and seeks to develop a workforce representing the
diversity of the region that we serve. Please see <A
title=http://www.arts4all.org/ href="http://www.arts4all.org/"
target=_blank>www.arts4all.org</A> for more information.</DIV>
<DIV><BR><BR clear=all><BR>-- <BR>Spencer Hardy, MT-BC<BR>Board Certified Music
Therapist<BR>(617) 281-5265<BR><A title=mailto:sheaspencerhardy@gmail.com
href="mailto:sheaspencerhardy@gmail.com"
target=_blank>sheaspencerhardy@gmail.com</A><BR><A
title=http://www.spencerhardymusictherapy.com/
href="http://www.spencerhardymusictherapy.com/"
target=_blank>www.SpencerHardyMusicTherapy.com</A><BR></DIV>
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