Brass Music Instructor - Part-Time for Community Programs

KrocQuincy; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

The Salvation Army is seeking a Part-time Music Program Coordinator to work with children and adults in the corps and community, planning and teaching music theory, performance skills, and values.

Responsibilities include weekly lesson planning, leading recitals, coordinating community concerts, and helping organize summer camps. A Bachelor’s degree in music is preferred or equivalent experience. This on-site role emphasizes teamwork, leadership, and a mission-driven approach.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in music preferred, or extensive experience teaching music.
• A minimum of two years’ music experience working with children/adults; performance experience preferred.
• Certifications/Licenses: None
• Demonstrated proficiency in music theory and in a primary instrument.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead music and arts programs as assigned; plan weekly music lessons and implement the curriculum.
• Collaborate with corps leadership; plan and attend recitals and prep corps music programs for year-end concerts.
• Encourage participants toward goals, developing musical abilities and self-esteem.
• Organize performances and community activities to promote the mission.
• Assist with summer camps and divisional music camp participation planning.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Music theory proficiency

Instrument proficiency

Leadership

Organizational skills

Team player

Positive attitude

Education

Bachelor's degree in music

Extensive experience teaching music

Job description

The Salvation Army is seeking a Part-time Music Program Coordinator to work with children and adults in the corps and community, planning and teaching music theory, performance skills, and values.

Responsibilities include weekly lesson planning, leading recitals, coordinating community concerts, and helping organize summer camps. A Bachelor’s degree in music is preferred or equivalent experience. This on-site role emphasizes teamwork, leadership, and a mission-driven approach.