Music Teacher (Manhattan Citadel Corps)

Salvation Army ARC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a passionate Music Teacher to inspire youth through music at the Manhattan Citadel Corps. This role involves providing individualized and group lessons, leading musical ensembles, and preparing students for competitions. The ideal candidate will possess strong musical abilities across various instruments and vocal training, alongside excellent communication skills. Join a dynamic team dedicated to fostering creativity and musical talent in the community. If you are bilingual and have a flair for teaching, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Bilingual in English and Spanish is essential for communication.
• Musical ability in various instruments and vocal instruction is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one and group music lessons, including vocal instruction.
• Lead the Corps Brass Band and Singing Company, ensuring equipment upkeep.

Skills

Bilingual (English and Spanish)

Basic office skills

Strong communication skills

Musical ability (Brass Band, Theory, Vocal, Piano, Guitar, Bass)

Creativity

Education

Associate Degree in a related field

Two years of college in education or youth work

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Responsibilities

1. Provide one-on-one lessons (Using KeepSAfe guidelines), vocal instruction (Group or Solo), and other musical instruction.
2. Teach and/or lead Corps Brass Band and Singing Company.
3. Secure, organize, maintain, and provide constant upkeep of all equipment, instruments, and files of the Corps music department.
4. Facilitate the participation of students during "Music Sundays" which take place at least 1 Sunday per month.
5. Prepare students for participation in Divisional and Territorial "Star Search" music and arts competitions. Assist with logistics of transportation, chaperoning, preparation, and leading on competition date.
6. Encourage and support youth participation in Divisional music and arts programs by ensuring participants are ready for auditions, music camps, and conservatories.
7. Keep and record statistical information pertaining to youth, music, and creative arts programs at the Corps.
8. Assist with seasonal fundraising campaigns and special concerts/events.
9. Perform any other tasks as designated by the Corps Officer(s) that benefit the development and growth of the Manhattan Citadel Corps.

Qualifications

1. Must be bilingual (English and Spanish).
2. Must have basic office skills including the use of computers.
3. Minimum Associate Degree in a related field or two years of college in education or youth work, or 2 years of equivalent experience working with youth and music ministries.
4. Musical ability in Brass Band, Theory, Vocal, and other Instrumental Instruction such as Piano, Guitar, Bass, etc.
5. Strong communication skills, positive attitude, initiative, flexibility, dependability, creativity, and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
6. Ability to support, instruct, and connect with campers, staff, and Corps leaders.
7. Be self-motivated and hardworking.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Education and Training
• Industries: Education Administration Programs