Violin Teacher (part-time)

Meridian Music School; Fishers (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional facility

Administrative support

Recital hall access

Friendly co-workers

Job summary

Ji-Eun Lee Music Academy in Fishers, IN seeks a passionate Violin Teacher to inspire students with strong violin technique and solid pedagogy. The teacher will develop personalized lesson plans, guide practice, and foster a positive learning environment for students of all ages and skill levels.

Evenings and weekends availability is important, with opportunities to prepare students for recitals, competitions, and examinations, and to participate in school events.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in music or music education preferred.
• Proven experience teaching violin to students of various ages.
• Strong proficiency in violin performance and music theory.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one and group violin lessons to students of various ages.
• Develop customized lesson plans that cater to individual needs and goals.
• Teach proper violin techniques, music theory, and performance skills.
• Prepare students for recitals, competitions, and examinations as needed.
• Foster a positive and encouraging learning environment that promotes engagement and growth.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Communicate regularly with students and families regarding progress.

Skills

Violin pedagogy

Student engagement

Communication

Lesson planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Music or Music Education

Job description

Ji-Eun Lee Music Academy is a dedicated music school committed to fostering a love for music and providing high-quality instruction to students of all ages and skill levels. We believe in nurturing creativity, discipline, and a passion for music in a supportive and engaging environment.

Job Summary

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Violin Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in violin performance and pedagogy, with the ability to inspire and motivate students. The Violin Teacher will provide personalized instruction, develop lesson plans, and create a positive learning atmosphere for students.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one and group violin lessons to students of various ages and skill levels.
• Develop customized lesson plans that cater to the individual needs and goals of each student.
• Teach proper violin techniques, music theory, and performance skills.
• Prepare students for recitals, competitions, and examinations as needed.
• Foster a positive and encouraging learning environment that promotes student engagement and growth.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback to help them improve.
• Communicate regularly with students and their families regarding progress and any concerns.
• Stay current with teaching methods, repertoire, and trends in music education.
• Participate in school events, recitals, and community outreach programs as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Music, Music Education, or a related field (preferred).
• Proven experience teaching violin to students of various ages and skill levels.
• Strong proficiency in violin performance and a solid understanding of music theory.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to inspire and motivate students in their musical journey.
• Patience, creativity, and a passion for teaching music.
• Availability to teach during evenings and weekends (negotiable/flexible).
• Competitive compensation based on experience.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Access to school resources and facilities.

Ji-Eun Lee Music Academy is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

Responsibilities

• Determining student goals and objectives, and discussing lesson details with them.
• Structuring individual lessons based on client preferences and goals.
• Providing students with appropriate materials and resources.
• Showing up on time for scheduled practice sessions, recitals, competitions, and other events.
• Teaching music theory, helping students sharpen their sight-reading, memorization, improvising techniques, or other student-defined goals.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree inmusic, music education, or related field.
• Availability to teach at least 8 hours per week; two evenings a week minimum, but more preferred; core hours 4pm to 8pm.
• Strong musical ability, as well as proven skills withyour instrument.
• Previous experience as a music teacher preferred.
• Strong motivational skills.

Nice to have

• Previous experience as a music teacher preferred.
• Fluent sight-reading.
• Patience, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to teach online/virtual lessons.

What's great in the job?

• Professional, state-of-the-art facility
• Dedicated administrative support staff
• Black box theater and recital hall available
• Friendly co-workers with a passion for music education

A friendly and passionate environment that fosters creativity and collaboration amongstaff and students. Asupportive community encourages personal growth and artistic expression, making it an inspiring place to work. With a shared commitment to nurturing talent and a love for music, the academy stands out as a vibrant hub for educators and musicians alike.

401(k)
Access to school resources and facilities
Tuition Remission