Children’s Chorus of Maryland (CCM) is dedicated to excellence, aesthetic sensitivity, play-based learning, respect, and diversity. And, as one CCM parent says, "CCM is an outstanding combination of fine music making, genuine scholarship, ear training, theory, sight singing, and just plain fun!"
CHILDREN'S CHORUS OF MARYLAND AND SCHOOL OF MUSIC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
**Position: Artistic & Education Director
Children’s Chorus of Maryland & School of Music seeks an Artistic & Education Director to begin Summer of 2014.
Requirements
The CCM Artistic & Education Director is a full-time position. Kodály certification and a Bachelor’s degree and at least two years teaching experience is required, fluency in tonic solfa and a very high musicianship level is essential, conducting skill and experience is expected, and a willingness to develop further in conducting and pedagogical areas, if applicable, will be appreciated.
Description
Children’s Chorus of Maryland & School of Music (CCM), located in suburban Baltimore, seeks a talented music professional for our top-rated, nonprofit chorus and school of music, now celebrating its 38th year of developing young musicians for life.
Join and lead a dynamic, multi-talented team that delivers child-focused music literacy training to dedicated choristers, and high-level choral performances to sell-out audiences. Each CCM chorister comes to classes and rehearsals with an intense desire to learn, a consummate respect for their peers and their leaders, and an immeasurable joy of singing! Now they just need you.
Children’s Chorus of Maryland offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including flexible schedules, tuition reimbursement, travel opportunities, and free parking. Live near “Charm City” and enjoy quality work-life balance, superior music-making, and the utter adoration of 100-150 wonderful children ages 5 ½ to 18.
To apply, please attach a cover letter and resume, and send them to General Director, Ramona Galey.
SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION
Auditions begin in February, 2014 and applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
PLEASE NOTE:
If you are not fully qualified as described above, but you possess large portions of the requirements, please consider applying anyway. We will consider a mentored Associate Artistic Director position for a candidate who is willing to work while becoming fully qualified.
Teaching for Children’s Chorus of Maryland at the Timonium location, please expect professional level compensation of $35.00 to $55.00 per contact hour (commensurate with education, training and experience), plus a small administrative stipend and free parking. These positions start in September.
