Saxophone Teacher - Musicologie New Canaan

Musicologie New Canaan; New Canaan (CT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Musicologie New Canaan is seeking a passionate Saxophone Music Teacher to guide students of all ages through our curriculum, helping them set goals and track progress with warmth and clarity. You’ll foster a friendly, inclusive learning environment, deliver engaging lessons, and collaborate with fellow teachers and managers to raise everyone's capabilities.

Evening hours availability is important to fit family schedules.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in saxophone or equivalent experience.
• Teaching experience with kids and families.
• Experience working with students of all ages.

Responsibilities

• Dedicate yourself to learning our philosophy of education, curriculum and processes.
• Deliver outstanding lesson experiences to every family and student.
• Collaborate with other teachers and managers to elevate capabilities.
• Encourage community involvement through performances and group classes.

Skills

Saxophone proficiency

Excellent musician

Communication skills

Organized

Self-motivated

Evening availability

Curiosity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Saxophone

Job description

Saxophone Music Teacher - Musicologie New Canaan

You are an expert musician who loves introducing people of all ages to music. You are friendly and warm, a great communicator, and always excited to help your students push through challenges.

At Musicologie we value the time and attention you have put into your craft. And we know how important the student-teacher relationship is. So we’ve created an exciting community-focused organization full of musicians and music lovers who are dedicated to delivering simply delightful music lessons to all ages and abilities. We do this through:

• The Musicologie Method, which is rooted in creating a safe environment and education through play
• Our Philosophy of Education that starts with the idea that everyone deserves a great teacher
• Training, shadowing, and clear upward mobility for all of our teachers
• Innovative programs and technology that make teaching and learning exciting
• A collaborative community of teachers excited about music and their job!

Your Role:

As a Musicologie Saxophone teacher you’ll work with students of all ages and abilities as they identify their goals and progress through curriculum related to those goals. You’ll be a friendly guide on their musical journey and you’ll encourage community involvement through performances and group classes.

In this position you’ll:

• Dedicate yourself wholeheartedly to learning our philosophy of education, curriculum and processes.
• Be committed to delivering an outstanding lesson experience to every family and student.
• Collaborate with other Musicologie teachers and managers to elevate everyone’s capabilities.

You’re the right person if you’re:

• An excellent musician.
• Excited to help students of all ages and abilities become passionate, proficient musicians.
• An expert communicator in person and by email.
• Extremely organized.
• Self motivated.
• Curious and inspired to learn new things.
• Are able to work evening hours.

You have:

• A bachelor’s degree in your instrument, or equivalent experience.
• Teaching experience on your instrument.
• Experience working with kids and families.