The Waterford School

Opening for a Middle and Upper School Choir Teacher

The Waterford School, a pre-K – 12 day school enrolling 1,000 students in suburban Salt Lake City, seeks a Choir Teacher to teach a Middle School boys’ choir class, and to direct and teach three Upper School choir ensembles -- a larger group called the Waterford Singers and two smaller, auditioned groups called Women’s Ensemble and Troubadours. Waterford offers a broad, college-preparatory liberal arts program that emphasizes the fine and performing arts in conjunction with the traditional academic disciplines.

The ideal candidate would be well trained in choral music performance.  A degree in Music Education would be preferred.  Essential qualities include the ability to develop a healthy rapport with students age 12-18 and the energy to manage the demands of curriculum planning, teaching, and parent communications. The position would require 14 teaching hours per week, and would be considered ¾-time with full benefits.

The Waterford campus is set on 43 acres at the foot of the Utah’s Wasatch Mountains, one of North America’s premier outdoor and recreational areas. The school offers an outstanding working environment. The atmosphere is collegial; both families and faculty show a genuine commitment to learning. Benefits include medical, dental, 403(b).

For more information about the school, please go to www.waterfordschool.org.

Qualified candidates should forward a résumé and letter of interest by email to:

Lee Bromley   

Assistant to the Head

The Waterford School

1480 East   9400 South