Thanks for your interest in Success Academy! Running a large fast-growing and high-performing network of public charter schools takes a village - families children teachers staff and faculty advocates and supporters alike. We are growing fast in New York and expanding to Florida and we would love to welcome you to our community! We work tirelessly every day to ensure children have access to a fun rigorous whole-child education regardless of zip code or economic status. When you join SA you play a part in giving every student who walks through our doors a fair shot at reaching his or her potential. Success Academy is seeking a highly skilled Vocal Specialist to serve as a Network Music Coach. This pivotal role is designed to drive musical excellence through structured private and small group vocal lessons elevating individual scholar performance and strengthening our high school ensembles to compete at local regional and national levels. By providing elite coaching you will help open doors to top college music programs for our talented scholars. Responsibilities Key responsibilities include but are not limited to Lead weekly 25-50 minute private and small group vocal lessons throughout the day across three high school campuses. Travel to network sites to tutor prepare and ensure quality for scholars and ensembles performing at network events (e.g. FOPA Pride in Performance Gala Commencement) or external competitions. Curate and manage a Network Music Library including purchasing sheet music acquiring performance rights copying scores and cataloging repertoire to support teaching and lesson planning. Provide professional development and coaching to music staff and choir teachers to support instructional quality. Serve as a resident piano accompanist for rehearsals performances professional development and other events including recording piano backing tracks. Qualifications The Network Music Coach will be an expert in vocal technique pedagogy repertoire and performance practice who is adept at teaching both male and female singers encompassing all ranges from bass to soprano. They will have expertise in a wide range of genres from classical to Broadway and contemporary music and they will be effective at coaching vocal health and approach for both solo and choral singing. They must also possess strong music theory and piano skills. The coach’s primary workstream will be to teach individual and small group lessons for HS choir scholars visiting each high school weekly on a rotational basis. Lesson schedules will be coordinated with each school’s choir teacher and overseen by the Network Vocal Music Specialist. Additional expectations Travel to school sites across the network as needed to tutor prepare and help manage quality of any scholar/ensemble selected to sing at a network event such at Festival of the Performing Arts Pride in Performance the Gala and Commencement or at external festivals and competitive events. Help Music Specialists curate and manage a Network Music Library of music scores and parts. The Coach would handle the purchasing of sheet music for classes showcases professional development competitions and adjudications ensure any necessary performing or arranging rights are properly acquired and make any necessary copies of the scores/parts for storing and disseminating to teachers and scholars. Catalog the material along the lines of Texas’ UIL repertoire list so that our teachers can reference the “grade” of a piece/arrangement when assessing its appropriateness in a showcase. Over time this library will become an invaluable resource for teachers and scholars to use for showcases quality instruction and lesson planning. Serve as a resident piano accompanist for any group/ensemble at rehearsals performances professional development sessions or other events requiring live accompaniment. They would also be responsible for recording any piano backing tracks as needed for scholar practice or performance. Exact compensation may vary based on skills and experience. Compensation Range $65000 $65000 USD Success Academy Charter Schools is an equal opportunity employer and actively encourages applications from people of all backgrounds. Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth. Privacy Policy By providing your phone number you consent to receive text message updates from Success Academy regarding your application. Reply STOP to unsubscribe. 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