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Job Description
Job Description
Salary : Negotiable
Who We Are
JAMS is a Creative Youth Development Program with a vision to create positive change in our community by developing tomorrows problem solvers, creative thinkers, and innovative leaders. Our goal is to establish trust, cultivate creativity, and develop leadership. We offer Film, Dance, Music, Visual Arts, Robotics, Taekwondo, and Academic Enrichment. Instructors inspire Jacksonvilles talented inner-city youth and young professionals to become their wildest dreams. Daily activities promote exploration into the world of creative thinking.
Our Mission
To empower the creative leaders of tomorrow."
Our Vision
Jacksonville Arts & Music School is a Creative Youth Development Program with a vision to create positive change in our community by developing tomorrow's problem-solvers, creative thinkers, and innovative leaders.
Our Philosophy
Build it, and they will come. Build it right, and they will stay. Perception precedes reality, and they will treat it as they see it.
Job Summary
We are seeking a music instructor to teach students grades 3rd-12th. Candidates should have a degree in music, have extensive musical training or be in college studying music. An ideal candidate is a team player, positive, detail-oriented, has proficient skills in technology, understands music theory, and has experience teaching. The role of the music instructor encompasses a variety of tasks, primarily teaching fundamental principles of music and musicianship skills, such as music theory, technique, basic music notation, and how to apply this knowledge to their instrument. Instructors should be passionate, friendly, and enthusiastic people who enjoy working with youth. Excellent presentation and professionalism are required.
What You Will Do
As a music instructor, you will be a passionate and outgoing individual who will positively impact the community by creating a welcoming environment for our students and families. You will motivate and inspire students to learn by creating an engaging, positive, and productive learning environment while establishing a high level of confidence and program value.
Responsibilities
- Manage and educate students in an individual and group setting
- Establish and reinforce performance / technique goals and milestones with students
- Document and communicate progress
- Provide constructive feedback for students
- Create, submit and abide by the program curriculum
- Use a variety of techniques and materials (songs, stories, media, structured games, art, outdoor activities etc.) to instruct and motivate students
- Use appropriate classroom management techniques and adhere to LiveSchool initiatives
- Follow and comply with teaching standards and safety regulations
- Participate in other duties, sometimes outside contracted hours
Qualifications
Job Types : Full-Time, Salary
