Part-Time Guitar Instructor: Inspire Young Musicians (Evenings)

Niles Park District; Niles (IL); On-site; USD 34,095 - 48,560; Part time

Job summary

A local community park district is looking for a passionate part-time guitar instructor to inspire young musicians. This role involves planning engaging lessons, teaching fundamental techniques, monitoring students' progress, and fostering a love of music. Ideally, candidates should be proficient in guitar, have teaching experience with children, strong communication skills, and the ability to motivate young learners. The position offers flexible hours, 5-15 hours per week, with a pay rate of $30.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in playing the guitar is essential.
• Prior teaching experience, especially with children and teenagers, is highly desirable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are a must.
• Patience and the ability to inspire young learners is required.
• Reliability and strong commitment to the role are expected.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging guitar lessons for children and teenagers.
• Teach fundamental guitar techniques, music theory, and basic music notation.
• Monitor and assess students’ progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Promote a love of music and inspire a lifelong appreciation for the guitar.

Skills

Proficiency in playing the guitar

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Ability to motivate young learners

Job description

A local community park district is looking for a passionate part-time guitar instructor to inspire young musicians. This role involves planning engaging lessons, teaching fundamental techniques, monitoring students' progress, and fostering a love of music. Ideally, candidates should be proficient in guitar, have teaching experience with children, strong communication skills, and the ability to motivate young learners. The position offers flexible hours, 5-15 hours per week, with a pay rate of $30.00 per hour.