Music Lab Tutor: Elevate Theory & Musicianship

Berklee College of Music

Boston (MA)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 25,000

Part time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Berklee College of Music seeks a Music Lab Tutor to provide individualized and small-group tutoring to students in music theory, musicianship, and piano. Tutors support theory concepts, sight reading, rhythm reading, and piano skills, tailoring approaches to diverse learning styles.

Temporary on-campus role with flexible scheduling; prior tutoring is helpful but not required, emphasizing patient, supportive instruction and professionalism.

Qualifications

  • Demonstrate excellent musicianship skills and a strong understanding of music theory.
  • Strong sight-reading, rhythm-reading, and piano skills.
  • Ability to explain musical concepts clearly and effectively.
  • Flexible and patient tutoring approach, with understanding of different learning styles.
  • Positive, nurturing, patient, and encouraging when working with fellow students.
  • Professional, reliable, and strong communication skills.
  • Previous tutoring or teaching experience is welcome but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide individual and small-group tutoring to Theater Division students seeking additional support in music theory and musicianship.
  • Assist students with music theory concepts, sight reading, rhythm reading, and piano skills.
  • Help students develop effective strategies for strengthening their music literacy and musicianship skills.
  • Adapt tutoring approaches to meet a variety of student learning styles and levels of experience.
  • Create a positive, patient, and supportive learning environment.
  • Communicate with the Coordinator of Theory as needed regarding tutoring needs and scheduling.
  • Maintain professionalism and reliability in all scheduled tutoring sessions.

Skills

Music theory
Musicianship
Sight-reading
Rhythm-reading
Piano skills
Communication skills
Professionalism
Tutoring experience

Job description

Berklee College of Music seeks a Music Lab Tutor to provide individualized and small-group tutoring to students in music theory, musicianship, and piano. Tutors support theory concepts, sight reading, rhythm reading, and piano skills, tailoring approaches to diverse learning styles.

Temporary on-campus role with flexible scheduling; prior tutoring is helpful but not required, emphasizing patient, supportive instruction and professionalism.

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