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The primary role of the teaching artist will be teaching small group lessons and private lessons, delivering a curriculum that includes elements of theory, individual performance, ensemble performance, improvisation, and composition.
Responsibilities - Teaching and Instruction 90%
Deliver high-quality instruction to students in Grades 1st-12th (including theory and composition)
Act as a consistent and compassionate mentor to each student
Active participation in faculty meetings, adjudication of juries, and student performances
Actively incorporate into classes the pedagogical tools shared in Professional Development Meetings
Provide high-quality instruction which leads to excellence in student performance
Responsibilities - Administrative Duties 10%
Communicate rehearsal and student learning expectations with other faculty
Provide assessment of students’ musical and behavioral progress
Collaborate with families, administrative staff, and other faculty
Timely correspondence with Program Manager, school staff, and parents
Create substitute lesson plans for necessary absences
Supervise students during transitions and breaktime
Assist with other projects as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in music education or performance or equivalent experience / training
A high level of personal musicianship which includes knowledge of music theory in addition to performing ability
Prior experience teaching specified instrument to children of different ages and ability levels a plus
Willingness to continuously learn and evolve teaching practices to meet the needs of TPMS students; flexible and adaptable
Self-motivated and unflappable; ability to work effectively in a busy school environment
Knowledge of a diversity of repertoire appropriate for the age level and ability level of the students taught
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Proven experience collaborating and working with people from diverse cultural and economic backgrounds
Occasionally required to push, pull, lift and / or move up to 20 pounds
Schedule
Part Time Position : Mondays 3 : 45 - 8 : 00pm (Group classes and Private Lessons)
Location : Uptown Academy, (931 W Eastwood Ave, Chicago, 60640)
Must be available to work in person
Compensation and Benefits
Mondays 3 : 45 - 8 : 00 pm (Private Lessons and Group Classes)
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