Responsible to: Building Principals

Position Description (In addition to classroom teacher) The vocal music teacher shall help each participating student achieve a high level of skill and knowledge of fundamentals of vocal music.

This is a general description. If the position is divided by grade level, the teacher should carry out any of the following activities that apply to his/her grade level(s).

Duties

Work closely with principal(s) in scheduling concerts, contests, and trips

Provide each student an opportunity to audition, participate, and practice in the vocal music activity of his/her choice

Plan, schedule, and supervise student participation in individual and small group contests, concerts, and appearances

Supervise the promotion of concerts and ticket sales

Assist drama director in planning, scheduling, and supervising program of tryouts and practices for musical

Give individual students instruction in vocal skills and fundamentals necessary for achievement in contests and musicals

Conduct individual vocal music lessons

Develop musical talent of each student to the fullest

Responsible for matters pertaining to organization and administration of vocal music program and enforce SDHSAA rules as necessary

Conduct a general meeting with all vocal music participants at the beginning of the year to review practice schedules, school, and music department rules

Cooperate with the administration and fellow teachers to promote the best interests of the entire music program

Conform to school policy in ordering equipment and supplies for the vocal music program

Arrange out-of-town trips with principal(s) at least one week in advance of the trip

Assume responsibility for conduct of participants

Responsible for care and storage of equipment and supplies

Supervise and conduct fund drives approved by the principal and School Board

Direct and develop mi