Cello Instructor - Flexible Schedule & Impact

Flint Institute of Music; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 41,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedule

Employee Discounts

401k Eligible

Non-exempt

Job summary

The Flint Institute of Music's Flint School of Performing Arts seeks a Cello Instructor to teach theatre-focused classes for all ages, from beginner to advanced levels, guiding students with diverse methods and demonstrations during lessons.

You will handle scheduling, communications with families, and adherence to FSPA policies, while fostering an inclusive, creative environment and connecting the program to the broader community.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in the field and related teaching experience preferred.
• Experience teaching diverse styles of music preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Guide students using a variety of teaching methods and materials that foster growth and creative exploration.
• Provide expert music instruction, including demonstration during lessons.
• Ensure students are performance-ready and understand translating practice to public presentation.
• Establish rapport with students and families, encouraging open discussion.
• Manage logistics: scheduling, registration, and regular communication with students and families.
• Adhere to all Flint Institute of Music policies and procedures.
• Foster an inclusive, student-centered environment that supports risk-taking and creativity.
• Support outreach and communication efforts to engage new participants and connect to the broader community.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in music or related field

Job description

The Flint Institute of Music's Flint School of Performing Arts seeks a Cello Instructor to teach theatre-focused classes for all ages, from beginner to advanced levels, guiding students with diverse methods and demonstrations during lessons.

You will handle scheduling, communications with families, and adherence to FSPA policies, while fostering an inclusive, creative environment and connecting the program to the broader community.