Professor of Music Education

Responsibilities

• Teach Elementary and Secondary Methods and Materials courses for music education majors
• Provide instruction in Class Piano and applied Private Piano lessons
• Supervise and mentor music education interns in alignment with state and institutional standards
• Accompany vocal and instrumental students for lessons, juries, and recitals
• Teach Music Appreciation courses for general education students
• Participate in departmental planning, student recruitment, and university service
• Assist with university band rehearsals and performances as an Assistant Band Director (as qualifications allow)

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in music education
• Professional teaching experience in K-12 music education
• Proficiency in collaborative piano and accompanying
• Strong commitment to the mission and values of Christian higher education
• Must be an active member of a local Christian church consistent with evangelical Southern Baptist beliefs

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in a music-related field
• Experience with CAEP accreditation and state licensure requirements
• Instrumental teaching or conducting experience

About the Company

Founded in 1941, Williams Baptist University is an evangelical Christian liberal arts college located in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas. Owned and operated by the Arkansas Baptist State Convention, WBU exists to cultivate Christ-centered leaders who make a difference in their lifework.