iSing Silicon Valley is seeking a full-time Associate Conductor to join our outstanding teaching team, beginning in August 2020. The Associate Conductor will co-teach weekly classes for elementary school-aged singers at our Palo Alto location and will be responsible for leading our weekly iSing@RWC choir for 3rd–8th grade students in Redwood City. The Associate Conductor will also work with the rest of the iSing teaching team on repertoire and curriculum planning for both programs.

We plan to expand iSing’s neighborhood chorus program to other school districts on the Bay Area Peninsula in the near future. As new neighborhood choruses are added, the Associate Conductor will shift focus increasingly to the neighborhood chorus program. The Associate Conductor will actively participate in the planning for the expansion.

The Washoe County School District needs Music Teachers! We have 11 vacant positions that we anticipate will be open to external candidates around the end of May 2020. Please contact Amy Barthel at abarthel@washoeschools.net or 775-861-1234 if interested.

Our vacant positions include part time and full time, elementary general music, choir, band, and orchestra in middle school and high school.

We are currently in search of a conductor for two of our younger choruses: Prima (PreK/K) and Scherzo (1st-3rd grades). The rehearsals take place between 4 and 6pm on Wednesdays in the Sunset district of San Francisco. Both groups are wonderful and we have an assistant and pianist for both groups. 

Position Overview:The role of Lower School Music Teaching Associate is a collaborative one. While the Lead Teacher shoulders the primary responsibility for a class, both teachers are expected to plan and teach together (when appropriate) to deliver whole and small-group instruction. After School small-group, 1:1 teaching opportunities are also a possibility.

OYC seeks part and/or full time general and choral instructors for current openings and our sub list. Teachers
work closely with students, on-site personnel, and OYC staff, teaching the fundamentals of vocal and choral music to elementary children in-school and after school programs. Lessons connect with world cultures, focus on musical
skills development, and support student learning across disciplines.

The National Children’s Chorus, one of America’s premier choral institution for youth, seeks a Kodály Musicianship Instructor in San Francisco for its Junior and Senior Divisions, ages 7 to 14. Rehearsals take place once a week on Tuesday afternoons (5:00 –6:45) at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. To begin September 2019.

Teach 2 blocks of chorus class of 30-40 students ages 7-9 years on Saturday mornings (from 9:00- 11:30) in San Rafael. Responsible for teaching ELM students and ensuring the highest quality of singing experiences for our students. Create curriculum and pedagogy in collaboration with other ELM music faculty. Uphold ELM’s philosophy to support each child holistically and help facilitate community and family engagement.

Young Women’s Choral Projects of San Francisco (YWCP) is seeking a choral music educator for its new, introductory level singing class, Dolce Singers, starting in September 2019. Through a Kodály-based curriculum, young girls in Dolce Singers (ages 4-6) will build basic musicianship skills and vocal technique while actively engaging their minds, bodies and voices in folk songs and dances, music games, simple percussion playing and ageappropriate unison choral music. Dolce Singers is a non-auditioned class that will meet once a week on Saturdays from 10:00-10:45am in San Francisco, perform for parents twice a year (in December and May), and perform with the YWCP training choirs one time in March.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Director & Musicianship Instructor conducts the Preparatory and Junior Chorus (grades K‐1) in combined rehearsals as well as an Apprentice Chorus (grades 2‐3) musicianship class at the San Francisco site and Preps/Juniors in the Oakland site for the season from September 2019 through early June
2020. Possible summer camp employment opportunities. Reports to Music Education Director.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Director & Musicianship Instructor conducts the Preparatory and Junior Chorus (grades K‐1) in combined rehearsals as well as an Apprentice Chorus (grades 2‐3) musicianship class at the San Francisco site and Preps/Juniors in the Oakland site for the season from September 2019 through early June
2020. Possible summer camp employment opportunities. Reports to Music Education Director.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Rehearsal Director & Musicianship Instructor conducts the Intermediate Chorus (Grades 4‐6) rehearsals at SFBC’s South Bay site from August 28, 2019 through early June 2020. Possible summer camp employment opportunities. Reports to Music Education Director.

2019‐20 Rehearsal Director and Musicianship Instructor:

Intermediate Chorus (Level IV)

POSITION SUMMARY:

Rehearsal Director & Musicianship Instructor conducts the Intermediate Chorus (Grades 4‐6) rehearsals at SFBC’s Marin site from September through early June 2020. Possible summer camp employment opportunities. Reports to Music Education Director.

Exciting job opening for part time conductor for Berkeley based youth choir with a 30 year history. The Director prepares for and conducts the Avghie (Greek for “Sunrise”) and Anthos (Greek for “Blossoming”) ensembles (ages approx 6 to 9) in weekly rehearsals and performances. The Director collaborates with the choir staff to meet the artistic goals, objectives and long range plans of Kairos Music Academy.

The Associate Conductor role is to provide excellent choral direction within the NCC's Junior and Senior Divisions, facilitating a smooth and cohesive educational journey for students as they advance in the program. The position demands excellence in artistry, creativity, musical style, time management, communication, and people skills. Working closely with the Associate Artistic Director, as well as Kodály instructors, is an integral part of this position.

Kodály Muscianship Instructor

The National Children’s Chorus, America’s premier choral institution for youth, seeks Kodály Musicianship Instructors in San Francisco for its Junior and Senior Divisions, ages 7 to 14. Rehearsals take place once a week on Tuesday afternoons at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. To begin September 2019.

Ragazzi Boys Chorus is seeking a new conductor for our entry level chorus, Primary Group (ages 7 to 10, usually), beginning in September 2019. Regular rehearsals are held on Tuesdays from 5:30-7:20 p.m. Included are two major Saturday recitals per year, one in December and one in June with preceding dress rehearsals.

Vivace Youth Chorus has an opening for a Preparatory Level Choir Teacher. Singers are 6 – 8 years old and are separated into two levels based on age and experience. The choir meets on Monday afternoons from 4 to 6 p.m. in two sessions.

This position is designed for a skilled and creative music teacher who will join forces with a veteran Middle School Expressive Arts teacher to provide an innovative, comprehensive and sequential music program throughout the school.

San Francisco Friends School, a Quaker school located in the Mission District of San Francisco, seeks an experienced, full-time middle school music teacher for the 2019–2020 school year.