Guitar Instructor (Part-Time)

Niles Parks; Niles (IL); On-site; USD 41,328; Part time

Job summary

A local park district is seeking a passionate and skilled part-time guitar instructor to join their team. The role involves planning and delivering engaging lessons for children and teenagers, focusing on fundamental techniques and music theory. Ideal candidates should have teaching experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to motivate young learners. This part-time position offers 5-15 hours per week after school and pays $30.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Prior teaching experience, especially with children and teenagers.
• Ability to monitor and assess students’ progress.
• Reliability and a strong commitment to the role.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging guitar lessons for children and teenagers.
• Teach fundamental guitar techniques and music theory.
• Promote a love of music and inspire students.

Skills

Proficiency in playing the guitar

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Motivational skills

Job description

Description

The Niles Park District is seeking a passionate and skilled part-time guitar instructor to join our team and inspire the next generation of musicians!

• Plan and deliver engaging guitar lessons for children and teenagers.
• Teach fundamental guitar techniques, music theory, and basic music notation.
• Monitor and assess students’ progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Promote a love of music and inspire a lifelong appreciation for the guitar.

Requirements

• Proficiency in playing the guitar.
• Prior teaching experience, especially with children and teenagers.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience and the ability to motivate and inspire young learners.
• Reliability and strong commitment to the role.

• This is a part-time position, 5-15 hours per week, after school/evenings.
• $30.00 per hour