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Guitar Instructor and Digital Music InstructorSchedule: Wednesday 1:45 - 4:15pm, Thursday 2:45pm - 6:30pm, plus one additional paid administrative hour Starting Wage: $24/hour W2 with Paid Time Off Job Summary: The guitar and digital music instructor will teach small group lessons to our MobileMusic and MusiCore students. Students will be at beginner and intermediate levels. Guitar students will learn to read music, major and minor scales, and prepare for group performances, and digital music music will learn basic recording through Garageband on iPads and MacBooks. The instructor will be a motivation to students not just musically but in life. Essential Job Functions: Ensure the use of positive behavior guidance, equity, and inclusion Ensure all students, volunteers, and guests are adhering to the Rules of Rock and Rock to the Future’s philosophies Prepare weekly lesson plans in advance for Site Director review ensuring different learning styles are accommodated (for example, written materials must be given to guitar students, not just taught by ear or demonstration) Arrive on time with lesson materials prepared and a positive attitude Teach prepared lesson plan Communicate with the Site Director as needed regarding student absences, successes, and concerns Take attendance for all classes Attend all student performances Attend all staff trainings Ensure a clean and organized lesson room Education and Experience 2+ years experience with GROUP instrumental instruction 1+ years experience working in under resourced schools Skills Strong bass skills required: An audition will test major and minor scales, warm-ups, sight reading, and a selection from the applicant Upbeat, creative personality Excellent written and verbal communication skills Extremely organized and have excellent task management skills Must be motivated, energetic, punctual, responsible, and exhibit a positive attitude to be an excellent role model for children and staff members Ability to lead, teach, and interact with students, staff, and volunteers Full commitment to the mission/philosophy of Rock to the Future Excitement and positive attitude toward working with Philadelphia children Dedication to the pursuit of continuous learning (for self and students) Preferred skills: Experience with trauma informed practices PLEASE SEND YOUR RESUME AND LETTER OF INTEREST TO JOBS[AT]ROCKTOTHEFUTURE.ORG . |
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