Student Worker - Music Academy

North Central College; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 27,552 - 55,104; Part time

Job summary

A music education institution in Naperville seeks an instructor to teach music lessons to academy students. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong proficiency in their primary instrument or voice, have a basic understanding of music theory for beginner and intermediate levels, and possess excellent communication skills to engage with students of all ages. This role requires dependability, professionalism, and the ability to submit lesson plans. Approximately 2-5 hours of work per week are expected.

Qualifications

• Proficiency to demonstrate technique and musicality to students.
• Understanding of pedagogy for beginner to intermediate instruction.
• Ability to engage and motivate students of varying ages.

Responsibilities

• Teach music lessons to Music Academy students.
• Communicate with student parents.
• Submit lesson plans to supervisor.

Skills

Strong proficiency on primary instrument or voice

Basic knowledge of music theory

Excellent communication skills

Dependability and professionalism

Job description

Responsibilities

• Teach music lessons to Music Academy students.
• Communicate with student parents.
• Submit lesson plans to supervisor.
• Other duties as reasonably assigned.

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency on primary instrument or voice, with the ability to demonstrate technique and musicality to students.
• Basic knowledge of music theory, pedagogy, and lesson planning, appropriate for beginner to intermediate level instruction.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and motivate students of varying ages and skill levels.
• Dependability and professionalism, including punctuality, preparedness, and a willingness to receive mentorship and feedback.

Other Information

• Driving requirements: No.
• Will work with minors: Yes.
• Approximate number of work hours per week: 2-5 or more depending on workload.
• Open Date: 04/17/2025.
• Open Until Filled: No.
• EEO Statement: North Central College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. North Central College provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. If you need reasonable accommodation, please notify the Office of Human Resource. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case‑by‑case basis.

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• * Please select the answer that best describes your student work authorization:
  • I am authorized to work for any US employer and can provide documentation, if hired.
  • I am an international student with a US social security number authorized for campus work.
  • I am an international student and will need to apply for a US social security number, if hired.
  • I cannot provide US work authorization.