Choir Director Music Teacher Middle School Long Term Sub at Chaminade College Preparatory
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Job Summary
Chaminade College Preparatory seeks a dynamic and engaging long term substitute CHOIR DIRECTOR & MUSIC TEACHER with great organization, management, and interpersonal skills for our middle school campus (grades 6-8) in Chatsworth, California. This is a full-time long term substitute position from 8/1/2025 through 10/24/25. The successful candidate is experienced leading a range of choral ensembles and developing musicianship and technique of beginner and more experienced singers. The Choir Director & Music Teacher should be knowledgeable about a variety of music, including but not limited to: cultural, Broadway, classical, folk songs, spirituals, Catholic liturgical music, jazz, pop, etc. The Chaminade Choir Director is motivated to use their expertise, experience, and creativity to refine a long-established, high quality existing choral program to ensure it remains distinctive, engaging, and highly successful. Key Responsibilities Directs the C-Notes, a large non-auditioned ensemble choir open to interested students in 6th-8th grade. In C-Notes, the Choir Director teaches proper vocal reading technique, music reading, and how to perform a wide variety of song repertoire. Directs smaller audition-only ensembles, such as the C7 A Cappella group (by audition only), the Chaminotes boys' barbershop (by audition only), and the Chaminets girls' barbershop (by audition only). The audition-only ensembles are a tradition at Chaminade whereby the Choir Director collaborates with former middle school graduates who come to mentor young students. While the new Choir Director is encouraged to continue the tradition of collaborating with former middle school graduates, the new Choir Director will have flexibility in re-imagining existing and/or creating different smaller ensembles that support a thriving, lively choir program. At present, the direction of C-Notes and audition-only smaller ensembles takes place after the traditional school day. Directs the smaller
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