Guitar Instructor for Youth and Community Programs

The Salvation Army North & Central Illinois Division; Emporia (KS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army North & Central Illinois Division is seeking a dedicated music program lead to work with corps and community participants, planning theory and performance lessons, and coordinating recitals and concerts.

Ideal candidates have a music degree or extensive teaching experience, with strong leadership and organizational skills to foster growth and a positive impact on youth and adults alike.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in music or extensive experience teaching music.

Responsibilities

• Lead music and other arts programs within the corps as assigned.
• Plan and deliver weekly music classes with appropriate curriculum.
• Plan and attend recitals at the corps and coordinate end-of-year concert participation.
• Encourage participants to develop musical skills and self-esteem.
• Organize performances and community activities to promote the corps mission.
• Encourage participation in summer camps and plan camper participation.

Skills

Music theory

Primary instrument

Leadership

Organizational skills

Team player

Self-starter

Flexibility

Mission alignment

Education

Bachelor's degree in music

Job description

The Salvation Army North & Central Illinois Division is seeking a dedicated music program lead to work with corps and community participants, planning theory and performance lessons, and coordinating recitals and concerts.

Ideal candidates have a music degree or extensive teaching experience, with strong leadership and organizational skills to foster growth and a positive impact on youth and adults alike.