Part-Time Brass Music Instructor

KrocQuincy; Missouri; Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

The Salvation Army is seeking a part-time Music Program Instructor to work with the corps and community, planning and teaching theory, performance skills, and values. Responsibilities include weekly lesson planning and implementing curriculum.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor's degree in music or significant teaching experience, with at least two years of music experience with youth and adults, and a commitment to the organization's mission.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in music preferred, or extensive experience teaching music.
• A minimum of two years’ music experience working with children/adults. Performance experience is preferred.
• Demonstrated proficiency in music theory and in a primary instrument.
• Personal knowledge of music, including performance, education, and theory.

Responsibilities

• Lead music and arts programs as assigned; plan weekly music lessons and implement the curriculum.
• Coordinate with corps leadership, plan and attend recitals, prepare corps music programs for year-end concert.
• Encourage participants to develop musical abilities, self-esteem, and school/program pride.
• Organize musical performances and community activities to increase understanding of the mission.
• Encourage attendance at summer camps and help plan campers’ participation.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Music theory

Instrument proficiency

Leadership

Organizational skills

Team player

Self-starter

Flexibility

Mission commitment

Education

Bachelor's degree in music

Job description

The Salvation Army is seeking a part-time Music Program Instructor to work with the corps and community, planning and teaching theory, performance skills, and values. Responsibilities include weekly lesson planning and implementing curriculum.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor's degree in music or significant teaching experience, with at least two years of music experience with youth and adults, and a commitment to the organization's mission.