After-School Guitar Project Coach & Leader

Roxbury Prep Charter School; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 5,100 - 7,000; Part time

Job summary

Uncommon Schools is seeking a passionate guitar instructor to lead the Guitar Project in a Boston-based program. You will guide students in acoustic or electric guitar performance, theory application, and solo arrangement, fostering fretboard autonomy and stylistic authenticity throughout the year.

You will teach Tuesdays and Thursdays from 2:30pm to 3:25pm (Sept–late May), participate in long-term coaching, and support students’ social, emotional, and academic development in a collaborative

Qualifications

• An experienced guitarist who is passionate about guitar and teaching it to students.
• A motivated leader who can teach students in the Guitar Project on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 2:25pm-3:25pm (Sept–late May)
• An enthusiasm for collaborating with internal and external partners in the best interest of students
• A self-directed learner who solicits and implements feedback to improve outcomes and achieve objectives
• A demonstrated commitment to supporting students’ social emotional and academic development

Responsibilities

• Teach Guitar Project on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 2:25pm-3:25pm (Sept–late May)
• Lead preparation and practice for Projects with students
• Occasional after-school participation at school events and activities

Skills

Guitar proficiency

Teaching guitar

Leadership

Collaboration

Feedback adaptation

Job description

Uncommon Schools is seeking a passionate guitar instructor to lead the Guitar Project in a Boston-based program. You will guide students in acoustic or electric guitar performance, theory application, and solo arrangement, fostering fretboard autonomy and stylistic authenticity throughout the year.

You will teach Tuesdays and Thursdays from 2:30pm to 3:25pm (Sept–late May), participate in long-term coaching, and support students’ social, emotional, and academic development in a collaborative