Part-Time Brass Applied Music Instructor — Private Lessons

Waubonsee Community College; Sugar Grove (IL); On-site; USD 57,000 - 81,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly rate $50 per hour

Job summary

Waubonsee Community College invites applications for an Adjunct Faculty - Applied Music (Brass) at the Sugar Grove Campus. This part-time, in-person role focuses on high-quality, one-on-one brass instruction during the 16-week MUS 284.700 term.

The position supports student success through structured lesson plans, flexible scheduling, and professional collaboration with faculty and staff. The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in Music (or related field with 18 graduate credit hours in

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Music preferred or related field with 18 graduate credit hours in Music coursework.
• Experience teaching Applied Brass in community college or higher education desired.
• Familiarity with Canvas LMS and teaching in multiple instructional modalities.

Responsibilities

• Design syllabi, lesson plans, and exercises tailored to individual students.
• Engage students to practice and meet course objectives and performance outcomes.
• Meet deadlines for attendance, grading, and data collection.
• Integrate technology to enhance learning and feedback.
• Collaborate with colleagues to support student needs and professionalism.

Skills

Teaching Brass

Instructional Design

Student Engagement

Independent Instruction

Education

Master’s degree in Music

18 graduate credit hours in Music coursework

Tools

Canvas LMS

Job description

Waubonsee Community College invites applications for an Adjunct Faculty - Applied Music (Brass) at the Sugar Grove Campus. This part-time, in-person role focuses on high-quality, one-on-one brass instruction during the 16-week MUS 284.700 term.

The position supports student success through structured lesson plans, flexible scheduling, and professional collaboration with faculty and staff. The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in Music (or related field with 18 graduate credit hours in