Choir Teacher

Choir Teacher at Success Academy Charter Schools

Join us to make a difference in the lives of students across 59 schools in New York City by teaching music and fostering a love for the arts.

• Build a classroom culture in which scholars develop a love for music.
• Collaborate with music teachers across the network to build a superb musical program.
• Produce top‑notch concerts for scholars to showcase their musical skills.
• Inspire a love for music through rigorous lessons that center on connecting, performing, and responding to artistic works.
• Engage in training and collaboration with music teachers and leaders across the network to benefit from targeted feedback and professional development related to instruction and content.

• Have knowledge of healthy singing habits and strategies to achieve blend, intonation, and dynamic contrast.
• Have strong knowledge of vocal production, part‑s singing, and age‑appropriate repertoire.
• Are able to teach accurate pronunciation and articulation in multiple languages commonly used in choral repertoire.
• Hold or are pursuing a Bachelor’s degree.
• Achieved outstanding academic results.
• Have a track record of engaging students in music through creating, performing, and participating.
• Are passionate about music and learning.
• Have teaching experience using music materials and resources to propel learning.
• Understand the cultural dimensions and contributions of music.
• Set ambitious goals and are not afraid to put in the hard work to achieve them.
• Have confidence and presence; you enjoy taking the lead and inspiring others.
• Enjoy collaborating with others.
• Have leadership experience overseeing or managing people or organizing activities.
• Pay strong attention to detail and can juggle multiple responsibilities and competing priorities.
• Have experience working with a group of children.
• Embodies the character traits our ETHOS values—Excellence, Teamwork, Humor, Ownership—keeping scholars top of mind.

$65,000 - $65,000 USD

Success Academy Charter Schools is an equal‑opportunity employer and actively encourages applications from people of all backgrounds. We value diversity and are committed to an inclusive environment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.