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Music Instructor: Piano, Voice & Guitar (part-time, starting at $20.00/hour)

Schaumburg Park District • Schaumburg, IL 60194 • Posted 13 days ago via ZipRecruiter

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In-person • Part-time • $20.00/hr • Entry Level

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As a music instructor at Schaumburg Park District, you will teach private lessons and potentially group lessons for piano (ages 5+) and/or guitar (ages 8+). The role involves teaching age-appropriate musical skills, providing progress updates, and preparing students for two recitals per year. This part-time position offers a starting hourly rate of $20.00, with potential for a higher rate depending on qualifications and class type.

Responsibilities

  • Teach private lessons for piano, voice, and/or guitar.
  • Potentially teach group lessons of 6-8 participants for piano and/or guitar.
  • Teach age-appropriate musical skills.
  • Provide regular progress updates to parents.
  • Notify the Music Coordinator of availability to teach.
  • Follow program policies including rescheduling and/or make-up classes.
  • Prepare students for two recitals during the year.

Qualifications

Required

  • Skilled in musical area (piano, voice, guitar).
  • Prior teaching experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree in music and/or teaching certificate highly desirable.
  • Positive, encouraging, supportive, effective communicator.
  • Effective teacher.
  • Reliable, punctual, and organized.

Full Job Description

Job Description

Job Description
Salary: Starting at $20.00/hour

ABOUT US

Schaumburg Park District is an award-winning parks and recreation agency that provides its 80,000 residents with a wide variety of recreational programs, classes, and events as well as facilities, parks and open spaces! Our Bravo Music Academy is home to 5 state-of-the-art music instruction rooms.


JOB SUMMARY: As a music instructor, you will teach private lessons with the potential to also teach group lessons of approximately 6-8 participants for piano (ages 5+) and/or guitar (ages 8+). We are also looking for private-only music instructors for piano and voice (ages 7+). Our music instructors teach age-appropriate musical skills and provide regular progress updates to parents. Our music instructors notify the Music Coordinator of their availability to teach, follow our program policies including rescheduling and/or make-up classes, and prepare students for two recitals during the year.

QUALIFICATIONS: The best applicants must be skilled in their particular musical area. Prior teaching experience and a bachelor’s degree in music and/or teaching certificate highly desirable. Our music instructors must be positive, encouraging, supportive, effective communicators, effective teachers, reliable, punctual and organized.

SCHEDULING & PAY: These are part-time year-round positions starting immediately. The schedule will vary depending on instructor’s availability (average 5-15 hours per week). Hourly pay range is starting at $20/hour DOQ (depending on qualifications) and class type.

PERKS & PRIVILEGES: These are PART-TIME LEVEL 3 positions and are eligible for the following internal privileges:

  • Free fitness center membership!
  • Free admission to indoor and outdoor pools!
  • One free program registration per season for self or family (see definition)!
  • 10% discount on other program registrations
  • Free paddle boat rental at Volkening Lake!
  • Free open gym admission! And more!

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Visit us at: https://schaumburgparkdistrict.bamboohr.com/jobs


** Position will be open until filled. ** Schaumburg Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. **

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