Impactful Piano Instructor for Community Music Programs

salvarmycareers; Emporia (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

The Salvation Army in Emporia, KS seeks a part-time Music Program Leader to plan and teach music theory, performance, and related arts for children and adults. You will develop weekly lesson plans, coordinate recitals, and help connect program activities to the Corps mission.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and a positive outlook, with occasional travel to camps and events. A Bachelor’s degree in music or equivalent teaching experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in music or extensive teaching experience.
• At least two years’ music experience with children/adults.
• Certifications/Licenses: None

Responsibilities

• Plan weekly lesson content and lead music classes.
• Coordinate corps recitals and end-of-year concert prep.
• Encourage skill development and self-esteem through music.
• Assist in making music activities align with the Corps community mission.
• Support summer camp participation and related music programs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Music theory

Primary instrument

Leadership

Organization

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Adaptability

Mission alignment

Education

Bachelor's degree in music

Music teaching experience

Job description

The Salvation Army in Emporia, KS seeks a part-time Music Program Leader to plan and teach music theory, performance, and related arts for children and adults. You will develop weekly lesson plans, coordinate recitals, and help connect program activities to the Corps mission.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and a positive outlook, with occasional travel to camps and events. A Bachelor’s degree in music or equivalent teaching experience is preferred.