Odessa College is hiring: Choral Music Instructor in Odessa
Odessa College, Odessa, TX, United States
The Odessa College Choral Music Instructor will supervise and instruct choral ensemble courses, including both performing ensembles and select applied voice lessons, while fostering vocal development, musicality, and ensemble collaboration.
Specific Position Duties
Teach applied lessons to music students
Teach A Cappella Choir and Vocal Ensemble
Develop and oversee choral events, including (but not limited to) choir clinics, recruitment events, and festivals
Teach Music Appreciation courses for OCTECHS and adult student populations
Maintain up-to-date knowledge in the teaching field
Demonstrate willingness and ability to teach various courses, times, locations, and delivery methods, as needed and as reasonably requested by the college
Utilize appropriately challenging coursework to help students realize their full potential as learners
Provide students with written expectations (e.g., syllabi, policies, assignment instructions, graded evaluations, etc.)
Administer assessments appropriate to course content, including a comprehensive final exam that measures overall mastery of course objectives
Affirm the worth and dignity of all persons and support the right of all students to learn through inclusive instructional practices
Maintain an appropriate learning and assessment environment (in-person, online, or distance) that encourages the free exchange of ideas while upholding academic honesty and objectivity
Prepare adequately for classes and arrive promptly to all scheduled instructional activities, including lectures, labs, and rehearsals
Deliver course material in a clear and effective manner
Address student concerns (e.g., comments, questions, and feedback) both in class and through office hours, timely electronic communication, and other appropriate methods
Teach assigned courses within the curriculum
Teach web, web-enhanced, and ITV classes using a variety of instructional technologies, as requested
Teach College Now (dual credit) courses at locations throughout the West Texas area
Assist with recruitment, advising, and retention initiatives
Participate in departmental and campus-wide committees
Perform other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
Master’s degree from a regionally accredited institution with at least 18 graduate hours in Choral Conducting
Proficiency as a performer
Demonstrated computer literacy
Proven ability to teach students across a wide range of ages and diverse cultural and social backgrounds, including high school students enrolled in dual credit and early college high school programs
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Strong work ethicDocumented commitment to teaching excellence
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Documents Needed to Apply
Resume
Cover Letter
Transcripts
Optional Documents
Odessa College
201 W. University Blvd.
Odessa, Tx 79764
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Specific Position Duties
Teach applied lessons to music students
Teach A Cappella Choir and Vocal Ensemble
Develop and oversee choral events, including (but not limited to) choir clinics, recruitment events, and festivals
Teach Music Appreciation courses for OCTECHS and adult student populations
Maintain up-to-date knowledge in the teaching field
Demonstrate willingness and ability to teach various courses, times, locations, and delivery methods, as needed and as reasonably requested by the college
Utilize appropriately challenging coursework to help students realize their full potential as learners
Provide students with written expectations (e.g., syllabi, policies, assignment instructions, graded evaluations, etc.)
Administer assessments appropriate to course content, including a comprehensive final exam that measures overall mastery of course objectives
Affirm the worth and dignity of all persons and support the right of all students to learn through inclusive instructional practices
Maintain an appropriate learning and assessment environment (in-person, online, or distance) that encourages the free exchange of ideas while upholding academic honesty and objectivity
Prepare adequately for classes and arrive promptly to all scheduled instructional activities, including lectures, labs, and rehearsals
Deliver course material in a clear and effective manner
Address student concerns (e.g., comments, questions, and feedback) both in class and through office hours, timely electronic communication, and other appropriate methods
Teach assigned courses within the curriculum
Teach web, web-enhanced, and ITV classes using a variety of instructional technologies, as requested
Teach College Now (dual credit) courses at locations throughout the West Texas area
Assist with recruitment, advising, and retention initiatives
Participate in departmental and campus-wide committees
Perform other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
Master’s degree from a regionally accredited institution with at least 18 graduate hours in Choral Conducting
Proficiency as a performer
Demonstrated computer literacy
Proven ability to teach students across a wide range of ages and diverse cultural and social backgrounds, including high school students enrolled in dual credit and early college high school programs
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Strong work ethicDocumented commitment to teaching excellence
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Documents Needed to Apply
Resume
Cover Letter
Transcripts
Optional Documents
Odessa College
201 W. University Blvd.
Odessa, Tx 79764
#J-18808-Ljbffr