Music Teacher at NGO

Smiling Gecko School serves children who lack access to the foundational education they deserve. We are seeking a qualified, experienced Music Teacher. Smiling Gecko serves a provincial community by providing trades training to adults while educating the children with high-quality K-12 instruction that adheres to the Khmer national curriculum and international English standards. There are currently over 500 students from nursery to G8 and we will increase by 50 students each year. We are seeking teachers who have a heart for our target demographic.

Ideal Qualifications:

-Bachelor’s degree in Music, Music Education
-PGCE or state-level teaching license (preferred).
-TESOL certification.
-Native English speaker or at least B2-C1 CEFR level.
-Experience teaching in the indicated disciplines.
-Love for children.
-Desire to elevate our students’ opportunities as global citizens.

Requirements:

-Design and implement Music/Choir curriculum, unit and lesson plans, grading and reporting guidelines in alignment with international learning standards.
-Educate students on the fundamental concepts of music theory such as rhythm, melody, pitch, and tempo.
-Conduct exercises like vocalization, harmonizing, singing & playing musical instruments.
-Plan, prepare, & assess musical activities & performances, collaborating with colleagues on concerts & school events.
-Lead, instruct, and manage students in a variety of musical activities, including vocal warm-ups, vocal production, music theory, sight-reading & performance.

Remuneration:

Salary: $20,000 USD tax-free, net pay per annum (savings potential 70%+)

Benefits:
-International Health insurance
-B-Visa Extension & Work Permit
-Three meals per day
-Accommodation (dormitory room with private bathroom and air conditioning)
-Room cleaning
-Laundry service
-Shuttle bus on weekends to Phnom Penh

Please submit letter of interest and CV to: barbara@smilinggecko-cambodia.org.

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