Music Director

SAR Academy & SAR High School(2 years ago)

New York, NYOnsiteFull TimeSenior$43,925 - $61,792 (estimated)Music

About this role

The Music Director at SAR Academy will oversee and deliver music education for students in grades 1 through 5 within a Modern Orthodox Jewish day school. The role includes leading music classes and guiding students’ connection to Jewish life and traditions through music. The director will also serve as the musical lead for school-wide events and milestone programs. This position supports SAR’s mission to foster creativity, confidence, and a love of learning in a warm, values-driven environment.

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Required Skills

Music Education
Classroom Management
Jewish Music
Event Coordination
Student Engagement
Music History
Choir Direction
Performance Leadership
Curriculum Development
Small Group Instruction

Qualifications

Familiarity with Dalcroze Methodology
Familiarity with Orff Methodology
Minimum Three Years School Music Teaching Experience

About SAR Academy & SAR High School

saracademy.org

SAR Academy is an independent educational institution focused on holistic student development. It combines rigorous academics with character education, extracurricular programs, and community engagement to prepare students for future leadership and lifelong learning. Guided by the motto "It's not just what you learn. It's who you become," SAR emphasizes personal growth, critical thinking, and ethical responsibility within a supportive school community.