CONNECTICUT MUSIC EDUCATORS ASSOCIATION

Job Opportunities

Welcome to CMEA’s Job Board. If you would like to post a job vacancy from your district, email a brief announcement to info@cmea.org. Please put “Job opening” into the subject line. Be sure to include contact information and application deadlines.  Allow a couple of days for the posting to appear.

CMEA is hiring an Assistant to the Executive Director

Assistant to Executive Director

Connecticut Music Educators Association is seeking an assistant to the executive director to work in their Middletown office.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Music Library

  • Maintain the organization of the CMEA Music Library
  • Receive and process music orders.
  • Purchase and rent music not in the CMEA Library
  • Maintain accurate records of music distribution and return.
  • Work with the Executive Director to digitize the music library.

Office Tasks

  • Maintain office supply inventory.
  • Check CMEA voicemail and Info email
  • Manage all office equipment and services
  • Track payments for regional auditions, regional festivals, All-State, conferences, and SAF payments
  • Update database
  • Support in other areas when needed – Brushfire, website, and music festivals

Regional and All-State Festivals

  • Work with the Executive Director to prepare for the annual Regional Auditions/Festivals, In-Service Conference, and All-State Auditions/Festivals.
  • Manage onsite registration at some auditions and festivals.
  • Provide support to judge chairs and committee chairs with scheduling and logistics.

Qualifications
– Administrative Assistant experience
– Calendar management skills
– Phone etiquette proficiency
– Computer literacy
– Organizational skills
– Office management skills
– Microsoft Office proficiency
– Data entry proficiency
– Customer service skills

Preference is given to candidates with an arts or music background

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $21.00 – $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 25 per week

Interested and qualified candidates, send a cover letter and resume to info@cmea.org

MUSC Adjunct Instructor in Music – University of New Haven: Faculty: College of Arts and Sciences: Performing Arts Division (Music/Theater Arts)

The University of New Haven invites applications for adjunct instructor positions in Music to begin in Fall 2024 semester. The position supports the instructional needs of the Department of Music, Theater, and Dance.  Specific teaching needs include “Intro to Music”; “Music and Global Cultures”, and “History of Rock”, but applicants with a broad range of expertise are encouraged to apply.

Preferred applicants will have strong written and oral communication skills, a postgraduate degree in related subject, and college-level teaching experience. Experience with instructional technology, using web-based instructional software, or other learning management systems is a plus.

Qualified applicants should submit a CV, teaching statement (including course syllabi and student feedback if available), and contact information of three references online through Interfolio http://apply.interfolio.com/147912

Elementary General Music and Chorus Teacher

The Stratford School District has the following certified position available:

General Music and Chorus Teacher –Nichols Elementary School

Instruct general music to grades K-6, as well as the choral program.

Candidates will be considered with appropriate experience, certification, and education. The above position requires an 049 endorsement from the State of Connecticut.

You can apply for these positions by clicking HERE. If you have questions, please contact Brian Crook, Department Head for Fine Art & Music (K-12), Stratford Public Schools.  crookb@stratk12.org

Elementary Music Teacher

The Stratford School District has the following certified position available:

Elementary Music Teacher –Lordship Elementary School

Instruct grades K-6 music in a small neighborhood school. (General music, chorus, band, orchestra)

Candidates will be considered with appropriate experience, certification, and education. The above position requires an 049 endorsement from the State of Connecticut.

You can apply for these positions by clicking HERE. If you have questions, please contact Brian Crook, Department Head for Fine Art & Music (K-12), Stratford Public Schools.  crookb@stratk12.org

Lower School Music Teacher Position Available

Fairfield Country Day School, a school for boys in Kindergarten through grade 9, seeks applicants for the position of Music Teacher to work with the Director of Performing Arts. Candidates should have a passion for teaching, a desire for collaboration, and experience leading lower or middle-school-aged children.
The successful candidate will possess excellent music skills, a high level of energy and flexibility, and a growth-oriented mindset. She or he will be able to inspire and empower students to learn; collaborate and engage in daily conversations and experiences with students and colleagues; possess excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills; and commit to ongoing professional development and lifelong learning.
Click here for more information or email the Director of Performing Arts to apply  <heather.hisey@fairfieldcountryday.org>.

Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor

GCTYO is hiring! Join our vibrant youth orchestra community and make a difference in the lives of our students and their families.
Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor
Greater Connecticut Youth Orchestras seeks an energetic and talented educator/conductor to lead its Philharmonic Orchestra. Candidates must be passionate about engaging students ranging in age from 7th-10th grade in the joy of learning repertoire from a variety of genres and composers. Applicants from backgrounds historically under-represented in classical music are strongly encouraged to apply. Assistant Music Director stipended position also open to the right candidate. Visit https://gctyo.org/jobs-with-gctyo/ for more information and how to apply.

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