MUSIC TEACHER FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD MUSIC AND PRE-SCHOOL PIANO :
Find out more about this role by reading the information below, then apply to be considered.
- New Song School of the Arts is accepting applications for instructors that can teach PRIVATE lessons or GROUP classes for EARLY CHILDHOOD MUSIC, and / or PRE-SCHOOL PIANO
- This position is a great fit for person(s) with the following qualifications :
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred) in music or music education
- Passionate about music, and desires to see the benefits that the fine arts brings to the lives of those touched by such gifts
- Infectious excitement for the fine arts to which point they can effectively nurture students of all ages / levels
- Comfortable teaching private lessons and / or group classes
- Teach creatively, adaptively, and out of the box, while implementing ideas and incentives that aid in student retention
- Adaptive in their approach and customize a lesson plan to the individual needs of a student
- Effectively prepare students for performances
- Good people skills and the emotional quotient necessary to communicate effectively to students and parents
- Organized, attentive to detail, possesses strong written communication skills, has a sense of urgency, and, is a progressive, creative thinker, etc.
- Assign clear, routine, and concise expectations for home practice
- Energy to inspire, develop, and motivate students of all ages
- Personality Type / Skill Set :
EXCELLENT people skills, leadership skills, confident, organized, outgoing, ability to be firm, but gentle, with a mentoring, nurturing, professional, commanding presence.
Responsibilities :Use age-appropriate curriculums that will focus on NSSOTA's six core aspects of development :
1.
Sight readingteaching the student how to read music confidently2.
Rhythmteaching the student how to feel, count, and understand rhythm in music; training for use of the metronome3.
Techniqueteaching the student how to play with musicianship and artistry and “touch” their instrument in such a way that produces quality music, even at a young age.4.
Music Theoryteaching the student "how" and "why" music works; assigning them weekly theory lessons5.
Performanceteaching the student how to prepare, polish, and perform their music; to encourage, motivate, inspire our students to share their music with the world6.
Ear Trainingteaching the student how to develop the ability to play without a written score; to use their “ear” and their theory knowledge to guide them in their playingJob Type : Part-time
Pay : $34.00 - $45.00 per hour
Expected hours : 1 – 30 per week
Benefits :
Employee discountFlexible scheduleSchedule :
Choose your own hoursMonday to FridayWeekends as neededExperience :
Teaching : 1 year (Preferred)Work Location : In person