Music Teacher

*BASIS Bilingual School Shenzhen is seeking qualified candidates for a Music
Teacher - Lower Primary School for the 2024-2025 school year *

Are you an experienced educator looking to grow your career with an
established, high-achieving school network? Apply now for our Music Teacher
position with BASIS Bilingual School Shenzhen. 

  

*Why BASIS International Schools?   *

BASIS International & Bilingual Schools is a rapidly growing network of
schools in China with a tradition of academic excellence and rigor. Our first
school opened in Shenzhen in 2015 and since then we have opened schools in
Hangzhou, Guangzhou, Nanjing, Chengdu, and Wuhan, with two new schools coming
to Shenzhen in 2024.   

Our graduates have been accepted into some of the most prestigious colleges
and universities in the world, including Princeton, Oxford, Cornell, Imperial
College London, MIT, University of Toronto, Johns Hopkins, and many
more—with an overall acceptance of nearly 100% to Top 50 U.S.
universities.  

Primary Music teachers lay a foundation for a life-long love of, and
appreciation for, music by introducing basic melodic and rhythmic concepts,
instrument types and families, vocal posture and breathing, and numerous
other topics and skills. Music teachers also have the unique opportunity to
collaborate with other Subject Expert Teachers to bring music into history,
technology, and other areas to provide further context and enhanced learning
for students. Our teachers are encouraged to bring their passion into the
classroom and share with students enthusiastically and innovatively to
produce extraordinary outcomes.

 

*Primary Job Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:*

* Prepare subject-specific lessons in Music for primary-aged students.
* Provide subject instruction on a higher level than grade standard, in an
interactive learning environment and deliver exceptional results for all
students.
* Implement BASIS Curriculum by designing effective and creative lessons and
assessments to ensure students’ education is internationally
competitive.
* Collaborate with other BASIS International teachers to create
interdisciplinary lessons and incorporate music as a part of other areas
of knowledge.
* Tutor students in content-specific knowledge and skills to heighten the
trajectory of students’ academic and career success.
* Manage student behavior to foster academic achievement, personal
responsibility, intellect, and individuality in all students.