Violin Instructor - Evenings & Weekends (Temporary)

Markham Arts Council; Markham; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

The City of Markham invites applications for a violin instructor at Angus Glen Community Centre. The role plans, instructs and leads violin lessons for participants from children to adults, ensuring a positive, safe environment.

Requirements include high school diploma, 16+, 3 years music theory/violin teaching, current music activity, and first aid/High Five certifications. Evening and weekend availability is required, and candidates may supervise volunteers.

Qualifications

• Plan, organize and lead violin lessons for participants from children through to adults.
• Ability to read and teach sheet music.
• Provide a safe, positive learning environment for participants and peers.
• Follow safety and facility policies during programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead violin lessons for participants from children to adults.
• Prepare and write lesson plans; adapt to group abilities.
• Maintain equipment and inventory; report needs.
• Record attendance; communicate with Program Coordinator.
• Ensure safety and enforce program rules and safety procedures.
• Supervise volunteers and program assistants as required.

Skills

Violin instruction

Music theory

Lesson planning

Student mentoring

Education

High School Diploma

First Aid Certification

High Five Certificate

Job description

The City of Markham invites applications for a violin instructor at Angus Glen Community Centre. The role plans, instructs and leads violin lessons for participants from children to adults, ensuring a positive, safe environment.

Requirements include high school diploma, 16+, 3 years music theory/violin teaching, current music activity, and first aid/High Five certifications. Evening and weekend availability is required, and candidates may supervise volunteers.