Singing / Vocal Focused Classroom Music Teacher

iROCK Music School

Cranbourne West, VIC 


Primary Teacher

Teaching Subject: Music

Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time (0.20 FTE)

Applications Close: 4 November 2024


Are you a passionate vocal teacher ready to inspire the next generation? iROCK Music School is seeking an enthusiastic teacher to lead a weekly singing elective for primary students in Pakenham, working alongside our rock band program. If you love teaching young students and integrating vocal instruction with band performances, this is the perfect role for you!

<p><strong>Why You’ll Love Working at iROCK:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Engaging Environment</strong>: Teach a singing elective for <strong>10-15 primary students</strong> on a weekly basis. You&#39;ll collaborate with our rock band program, running concurrently, and work towards a joint performance at the end of each term. Each term introduces new students, keeping the teaching experience fresh and exciting.</li><li><strong>Supportive Conditions</strong>: Enjoy working in an environment similar to regular schools but with fewer administrative demands, allowing you to focus on teaching and performance preparation.</li><li><strong>Collaborative Performances</strong>: Lead your vocal students to shine in <strong>end-of-term performances</strong>, where the vocal class and the rock band program come together to put on an unforgettable show.</li><li><strong>Day and Travel</strong>: The position requires travel to <strong>Pakenham</strong> and availability on <strong>Mondays</strong> for the weekly classes.</li><li><strong>Holidays</strong>: Some school holiday work at iROCKHQ in Cranbourne West will be required.</li></ul><p><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Australian Residents Only</strong>: This role is open to individuals residing in Australia, with the right to work locally.</li><li><strong>Qualified Singing/Vocal Teachers</strong>: Some experience teaching vocals and singing to primary-aged students, with the ability to inspire and guide young voices in both solo and group settings.</li><li><strong>Music Enthusiasts</strong>: You’ll need to be comfortable working with a range of musical styles and integrating your vocal program with our rock band program.</li><li><strong>Collaborators</strong>: Work closely with the rock band teacher to plan performances and ensure the vocal and band programs complement each other, especially during the end-of-term showcases.</li><li><strong>Program Developers</strong>: Contribute to the development of the singing elective, ensuring a rich, engaging, and varied curriculum for the students.</li><li><strong>Availability</strong>: Applicants must be available to work on <strong>Mondays</strong> and willing to travel to <strong>Pakenham</strong> for weekly classes.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead a weekly singing elective for 10-15 primary students.</li><li>Plan and deliver engaging lessons that focus on vocal technique, performance skills, and group dynamics, while incorporating iROCK’s core values of fun, relationships, personalised learning, and creativity.</li><li>Collaborate with the rock band teacher to coordinate joint performances at the end of each term.</li><li>Inspire and mentor students through their vocal journeys, helping them build confidence and stage presence.</li><li>Contribute to and support the end-of-term performance, where both the vocal and rock band students showcase their work together.</li></ul><p><strong>Why iROCK?</strong></p><p>At iROCK Music School, we believe in fun, relationships, personalised learning, and creativity. Our mission is to make music education a thrilling experience, where both students and teachers are excited to be a part of a dynamic, supportive, and innovative community. If you’re passionate about music education and eager to make a difference in the lives of young students, we’d love to hear from you!</p><p>Please include the following qualifying question in the first paragraph of your cover letter:</p><p><i>Who built our website? (Hint: scroll to the bottom right of our homepage.)</i></p><p>Answering this shows us you&#39;ve carefully read the ad!</p>
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