Brass Instruments Instructor

Dawn Recruiting Agency; Calgary; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Dawn Recruiting Agency is seeking a passionate Brass Instrument Instructor to join our Calgary education team. You will provide engaging private brass lessons, helping students of varying ages to develop technique and musicality.

The role requires strong brass proficiency and prior teaching experience with patience, enthusiasm, and a genuine love for music education. Lessons will be conducted on-site in Calgary, with a focus on personalized progression.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching brass instruments.
• Ability to teach varied skill levels.
• Strong communication with students and parents.

Responsibilities

• Provide engaging one-on-one brass music lessons.
• Teach students according to their skill level, goals, and learning pace.
• Prepare structured, enjoyable, and personalized lessons.
• Teach proper instrument technique, music theory, performance skills, and effective practice methods.
• Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Adapt teaching methods to different learning styles and abilities.
• Create a positive, supportive, and encouraging learning environment.
• Communicate professionally with students and parents when required.
• Help prepare students for performances, recitals, examinations, or personal musical goals.
• Maintain a professional and reliable approach to teaching.

Skills

Brass proficiency

Teaching experience

Private lessons

Patient communication

Job description

We are looking for a passionate and experienced Brass Instrument Instructor to join our growing music education team in Calgary, Alberta.

The ideal candidate will have strong proficiency in one or more brass instruments and a genuine passion for helping students develop their musical abilities. Instructors with experience teaching multiple instruments are also encouraged to apply.

As a Brass Instrument Instructor, you will provide engaging and personalized music lessons to students of different ages and skill levels. You will help students develop their musical abilities, build confidence, and achieve their individual learning goals.

Responsibilities

• Provide engaging one-on-one brass music lessons.
• Teach students according to their skill level, goals, and learning pace.
• Prepare structured, enjoyable, and personalized lessons.
• Teach proper instrument technique, music theory, performance skills, and effective practice methods.
• Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Adapt teaching methods to different learning styles and abilities.
• Create a positive, supportive, and encouraging learning environment.
• Communicate professionally with students and parents/guardians when required.
• Help prepare students for performances, recitals, examinations, or personal musical goals.
• Maintain a professional and reliable approach to teaching.

Requirements

• Strong proficiency in a brass instrument such as trumpet, trombone, French horn, tuba, or another relevant brass instrument.
• Previous experience teaching music or providing private music lessons.
• Ability to teach students from beginner to advanced levels.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, enthusiasm, and a genuine passion for teaching music.
• Ability to create engaging and personalized lessons.
• Reliable and professional approach.
• Relevant musical education, certification, performance experience, or equivalent practical experience is an asset.
• Experience teaching multiple instruments is an asset.

Application Process

As part of the application process, candidates may be asked to submit a short video introduction. This allows the team to learn more about your musical background, teaching experience, and approach to working with students.