Part-Time Violin/Viola Music Instructor

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 31,228 - 37,405; Part time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is looking for a Part-Time Violin/Viola Music Instructor at Perimeter College, starting in spring 2026. This role involves teaching applied violin and viola lessons, using diverse methods to enhance student learning, and communicating effectively with both students and colleagues.

A master’s degree with 18 graduate semester hours in violin or viola is required. The position may include various work hours, including evenings and weekends, and offers a compensation of $3,075 per 3-semester credit hour course taught.

Responsibilities

• Teach applied violin and viola at the collegiate level.
• Use a variety of teaching methods to facilitate student learning.
• Communicate effectively with students and colleagues.

Skills

Ability to teach applied violin and viola at the collegiate level

Effective communication skills

Excellent organizational skills

Demonstrated knowledge of instructional technology

Education

Master's degree with 18 graduate semester hours in violin or viola performance or pedagogy

Job description

Position Title

Part-Time Violin/Viola Music Instructor

Position Overview

Perimeter College is seeking a part‑time violin/viola instructor to teach applied violin and viola lessons beginning in the spring 2026 semester.

Responsibilities

• Teach applied violin and viola at the collegiate level.
• Use a variety of teaching methods to facilitate student learning.
• Communicate effectively with students and colleagues.
• Maintain excellent organizational and instructional skills.
• Implement instructional technology as required.

Required Experience

None specified.

Required Education

Applicants must have a minimum of a master’s degree with 18 graduate semester hours (or 27 quarter hours) in violin or viola performance or pedagogy.

Preferred Qualifications / Experience

Teaching experience preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to teach applied violin and viola at the collegiate level.
• Ability to teach effectively using a variety of methods and facilitate student learning.
• Effective communication skills needed.
• Excellent organization and teaching skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge of instructional technology required.

Licenses, Certifications, or Registrations

None specified.

Pre-Employment Requirements

A criminal background check is required.

Work Hours

Position may require non‑standard hours, including day, evening, online, hybrid, weekend, and/or other campus locations.

Salary

$3,075.00 for each 3‑semester credit hour course taught.

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

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