Instructor - Music teaches courses in the discipline area of music. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being an Instructor - Music provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Additionally, Instructor - Music typically reports to a department head. Has a Master's degree or is a PhD candidate in the applicable field. Has experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate level and possesses the qualifications to participate in research. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Position: Part-Time Viola/String Instructor
Contract: Summer and 2024-2025 School Year
Compensation: $36-$42 per hour (based on experience and education)
About Us:
The Music Room is a music school dedicated to nurturing the musical talents of students of all ages and skill levels. We pride ourselves on providing high-quality instruction in a supportive and inspiring environment.
Position Overview:
The Music Room is seeking a passionate and experienced Viola/String Instructor to join our team on a part-time, contracted basis. The successful candidate will provide instruction to students during the summer and throughout the 2024-2025 school year. This role requires a commitment to fostering musical growth and a love of learning in our students.
Responsibilities:
- Provide individual and group viola/string lessons to students of varying ages and skill levels.
- Prepare students for performances and recitals.
- Maintain a positive and encouraging learning environment.
- Communicate regularly with students and parents regarding progress and goals.
- Participate in faculty meetings and professional development opportunities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Music, Music Education, or a related field.
- Proven experience in teaching viola/string instruments.
- Strong knowledge of string pedagogy and repertoire.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to motivate and inspire students.
- Flexibility to work afternoon, evening, and weekend hours as required.
Compensation:
- Competitive hourly rate of $36-$42, based on experience and education.
Application Process:
Interested candidates are invited to submit the following materials:
1. A cover letter detailing your teaching philosophy and experience.
2. A current resume/CV.
3. Contact information for two professional references.
**Application Deadline:** Thursday, June 20th
The Music Room is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $36.00 - $42.00 per hour
Expected hours: 3 – 10 per week
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Work Location: In person