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Wheaton Park District

Chorus Director - Part-Time

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A Music Director leads music ensembles in a variety of different settings. Conducts orchestras or choral groups, church choirs, or pit orchestras in a music theatre production. Chooses music for performances, or composes or arranges music for ensembles to perform; runs rehearsals and directs soloists or guest performers.

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Job Description

Chorus Director - Part-Time
Deadline:
Open until filled
GENERAL PURPOSE
Responsible for the overall operation of the chorus.
REQUIRED EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Bachelor's degree in music or equivalent combination of education and experience required. Must have good communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Select music. Attend concerts. Supervise and conduct rehearsals. Supervise accompanist and volunteers. Work closely with participants on music selection. Communicates performance details to chorus. Provide a high quality of customer service in a professional manner to the internal customer that will facilitate team building and exceptional customer service to the external customer. Follow the Wheaton Park District policies, procedures, and guidelines. Proactively support the Districts Mission, Vision, and Values. Maintain good safety awareness and follow all safety guidelines and procedures.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, ETC.
Must have and maintain: valid driver's license with acceptable driving record; and CPR/AED certified or obtain within ninety (90) days of employment. Be a "Mandated Reporter" for the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Must be able to: frequently remain in a stationary position and repetitively use hands/arms,/fingers as when using a computer; occasionally move and position ones' self to move items such as music supplies, etc. up to 10lbs.
ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS
Must be able to: handle all weather conditions while traveling between facilities, frequently work indoors. HOURS Rehearsals take place Wednesdays 9:00 a.m. -12:30 p.m.(September through April with concerts in December and April) SALARY $17.00 - $18.00 per hour DOQ SALARY RANGE Specialized Services This category recognizes that certain positions within the District do not fit traditional job grades. Jobs in this category are populated by part-time instructors/fixed amount/gratuity based/other positions. Wheaton Park District is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/M/F/D/V