Middle School Choir Assistant

About the role

The Kapalama Campus Middle School is looking for a performing arts assistant to support their Choir class. This is a temporary position for the 26-27 SY.

Job Summary

Assists the Performing Arts Directors with planning and conducting instruction to achieve standard objectives of subject areas utilizing appropriate instructional methods.

Essential Responsibilities

• Assists Directors with instruction to achieve standard objectives of subject area by specifying lesson objectives and activities which take into account student differences and which use a variety of appropriate instructional methods.
• Maintains open and effective communication with students and the adults responsible for students by providing students with information about their progress in a timely manner.
• Organizes time, space, and materials for instruction; uses time efficiently and creates a positive learning environment.

Minimum Qualifications

An equivalent combination of education and experience may substitute for the requirements listed.

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Knowledge and background in Performing Arts, such as but not limited to: band, orchestra, chorus, dance, and drama.
• Able to organize tasks and manage time to meet many and varied deadlines.
• Manage small and large groups of students.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, school administrators and other staff. Able to discuss sensitive topics.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of and sensitivity to Hawaiian culture.

Physical Requirements

• Frequently sit, perform desk based computer tasks and grasp light/fine manipulation.
• Occasionally stand/walk, write by hand, and lift/carry/push/pull objects that weigh up to 10 pounds.
• Rarely twist/bend/stoop/squat, kneel, crawl, climb, reach/work about shoulder, grasp forcefully.

Working Conditions

• Work is conducted in an office environment but the purpose of the work may require work to be conducted in non-standard workplaces.
• Work is typically conducted Monday through Friday between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. but evening and weekend hours may be required to meet goals and objectives.

Pay

$20.00 hourly