Continuing Education Instructor - Music

Program; Wide Ruins (AZ); Vor Ort; USD 22.000 - 45.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Metropolitan Community College is seeking enthusiastic Music Instructors to offer engaging non-credit courses for community members. The role involves developing and delivering a range of music classes, from instrumental and vocal instruction to music theory and appreciation, for learners of all ages and skill levels.

Instructors will create hands-on, accessible experiences and foster an inclusive, supportive learning environment that encourages exploration, confidence, and personal enrichment

Qualifikationen

• Experience teaching music in classroom, private lesson, workshop, or community education settings.
• Strong knowledge in vocal/instrumental performance, music theory, composition, songwriting, or music appreciation.
• Proficiency in one or more instruments and/or vocal performance.
• Experience creating engaging, hands-on, accessible learning for varied skill levels.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for explaining musical concepts.
• Experience teaching adult learners and diverse community audiences.
• Formal education, professional training, or demonstrated expertise in music preferred.
• Active involvement in local music community is a plus.
• Ability to create a welcoming, inclusive learning environment.
• Commitment to practical, enjoyable, and engaging educational experiences.

Aufgaben

• Develop and deliver non-credit music courses for learners of varying ages and experience levels.
• Teach instrumental or vocal instruction, music theory, songwriting, or related topics.
• Create engaging, accessible, and practical learning experiences for students.
• Foster a welcoming, inclusive environment and encourage lifelong learning.

Kenntnisse

Music instruction

Vocal performance

Instrumental performance

Music theory

Songwriting

Music appreciation

Classroom teaching experience

Communication

Adult education

Inclusive learning

Ausbildung

Formal music education

Jobbeschreibung

Classification

Fixed Term (Fixed Term)

Minimum Pay

$0.00

Compensation will be commensurate with the level of the position, education, and experience.

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

Music Instructor:

MCC’s Continuing Education Division is seeking enthusiastic, knowledgeable, and experienced Music Instructors to provide engaging and enriching learning opportunities for members of our community. This position will offer various teaching opportunities throughout the year and will be responsible for developing and delivering accessible, engaging, and practical non-credit music courses for learners of varying ages and experience levels.

Music Instructors may teach courses in areas such as instrumental or vocal instruction, music appreciation, songwriting, music theory, performance, composition, or other music-related topics. Instructors will create a supportive and inclusive learning environment that encourages participants to explore their musical interests, develop new skills, build confidence, and enhance their personal enjoyment and appreciation of music.

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience teaching music in a classroom, private lesson, workshop, community education, or other instructional setting.

• Strong knowledge and experience in one or more areas of music, such as vocal or instrumental performance, music theory, composition, songwriting, or music appreciation.

• Proficiency in one or more musical instruments and/or vocal performance.

• Experience developing engaging, hands‑on, and accessible learning experiences for students with varying skill levels.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain musical concepts clearly and effectively.

• Experience working with adult learners and diverse community audiences.

• Formal education, professional training, certifications, or demonstrated expertise in music or a related field preferred.

• Active involvement in the local or professional music community is a plus.

• Ability to create a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.

• Commitment to providing practical, enjoyable, and engaging educational experiences that encourage lifelong learning and personal enrichment.

• This position will have random teaching opportunities throughout the year.

• MCC holds classes at multiple locations throughout the Metro area including Fremont and Blair.

• Most classes are held weeknights and weekends.

The specific statements shown in each section of this description are not intended to be all inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria considered necessary to perform a job successfully. Metropolitan Community College recognizes that an individual with a disability may require an accommodation to enable the candidate to successfully perform a job function. Consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations.