Specific Position Duties

• Teach applied lessons to music students
• Teach A Cappella Choir and Vocal Ensemble
• Develop and oversee choral events, including (but not limited to) choir clinics, recruitment events, and festivals
• Teach Music Appreciation courses for OCTECHS and adult student populations
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge in the teaching field
• Demonstrate willingness and ability to teach various courses, times, locations, and delivery methods, as needed and as reasonably requested by the college
• Utilize appropriately challenging coursework to help students realize their full potential as learners
• Provide students with written expectations (e.g., syllabi, policies, assignment instructions, graded evaluations, etc.)
• Administer assessments appropriate to course content, including a comprehensive final exam that measures overall mastery of course objectives
• Affirm the worth and dignity of all persons and support the right of all students to learn through inclusive instructional practices
• Maintain an appropriate learning and assessment environment (in-person, online, or distance) that encourages the free exchange of ideas while upholding academic honesty and objectivity
• Prepare adequately for classes and arrive promptly to all scheduled instructional activities, including lectures, labs, and rehearsals
• Deliver course material in a clear and effective manner
• Address student concerns (e.g., comments, questions, and feedback) both in class and through office hours, timely electronic communication, and other appropriate methods
• Teach assigned courses within the curriculum
• Teach web, web-enhanced, and ITV classes using a variety of instructional technologies, as requested
• Teach College Now (dual credit) courses at locations throughout the West Texas area
• Assist with recruitment, advising, and retention initiatives
• Participate in departmental and campus-wide committees
• Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Masters degree from a regionally accredited institution with at least 18 graduate hours in Choral Conducting
• Proficiency as a performer
• Demonstrated computer literacy
• Proven ability to teach students across a wide range of ages and diverse cultural and social backgrounds, including high school students enrolled in dual credit and early college high school programs
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Strong work ethic
• Documented commitment to teaching excellence

Work Hours

Varied according to schedule

Posting Number

F00397P

Quick Link for Internal Postings

https://jobs.odessa.edu/postings/14903

Specific Position Duties

• Teach applied lessons to music students
• Teach A Cappella Choir and Vocal Ensemble
• Develop and oversee choral events, including (but not limited to) choir clinics, recruitment events, and festivals
• Teach Music Appreciation courses for OCTECHS and adult student populations
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge in the teaching field
• Demonstrate willingness and ability to teach various courses, times, locations, and delivery methods, as needed and as reasonably requested by the college
• Utilize appropriately challenging coursework to help students realize their full potential as learners
• Provide students with written expectations (e.g., syllabi, policies, assignment instructions, graded evaluations, etc.)
• Administer assessments appropriate to course content, including a comprehensive final exam that measures overall mastery of course objectives
• Affirm the worth and dignity of all persons and support the right of all students to learn through inclusive instructional practices
• Maintain an appropriate learning and assessment environment (in-person, online, or distance) that encourages the free exchange of ideas while upholding academic honesty and objectivity
• Prepare adequately for classes and arrive promptly to all scheduled instructional activities, including lectures, labs, and rehearsals
• Deliver course material in a clear and effective manner
• Address student concerns (e.g., comments, questions, and feedback) both in class and through office hours, timely electronic communication, and other appropriate methods
• Teach assigned courses within the curriculum
• Teach web, web-enhanced, and ITV classes using a variety of instructional technologies, as requested
• Teach College Now (dual credit) courses at locations throughout the West Texas area
• Assist with recruitment, advising, and retention initiatives
• Participate in departmental and campus-wide committees
• Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Masters degree from a regionally accredited institution with at least 18 graduate hours in Choral Conducting
• Proficiency as a performer
• Demonstrated computer literacy
• Proven ability to teach students across a wide range of ages and diverse cultural and social backgrounds, including high school students enrolled in dual credit and early college high school programs
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Strong work ethic
• Documented commitment to teaching excellence

Work Hours

Varied according to schedule

Posting Number

F00397P

Quick Link for Internal Postings

https://jobs.odessa.edu/postings/14903