Cello Instructor, part-time

Levine School of Music; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 55,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Levine Music in Washington, DC invites applications for talented music instructors. We welcome teachers who engage students across a broad range of abilities in private lessons and group class settings, with a strong classical background.

A BM in Performance or Education is required, and MM in Performance or Education or equivalent teaching experience with children of all ages is required. The position offers opportunities for performance and professional growth.

Qualifications

• BM in Performance or Education is required.
• MM in Performance or Education or equivalent teaching experience with children of all ages is required.
• Experience teaching students with broad range of abilities and backgrounds in private and group settings.

Responsibilities

• Teach private lessons and group classes to a broad range of abilities.
• Provide engaging, individualized instruction to foster musical growth.
• Support students' love of music and lifelong learning through performance opportunities when possible.

Skills

Private lessons

Group classes

Classical background

Teaching children

Education

BM in Performance or Education

MM in Performance or Education

Job description

Levine Music is a welcoming community where children and adults find lifelong inspiration and joy through learning, performing, listening to, and participating with others in music. Levine’s core values – excellence and opportunity – infuse everything we do. Our distinguished faculty offers a broad and well-rounded curriculum that provides a strong musical foundation for students of different ages, abilities, and interests. We strive to make Levine’s education available to everyone. Hundreds of students receive substantial scholarship assistance; many hundreds more receive free instruction through fully funded in-school programs.

Candidates should be experienced in teaching students with a broad range of abilities and backgrounds in private and group class settings. Ideally, candidates should have a strong classical background. A BM in Performance or Education is required, and MM in Performance or Education or equivalent teaching experience with children of all ages is required. Applicants should possess a love of music, teaching, and children as well as the desire to nurture and shape the lives of young musicians.

Performance opportunities may also be possible for successful candidates with strong performance backgrounds. Compensation will be awarded according to qualifications and experience.

Levine Music is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Levine Music’s employment policy is committed to anti-discrimination of employees or applicants based on sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law concerning any employment practices.