What are the responsibilities and job description for the Music Teacher (Piano and Violin) position at Music and Method?
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About Us
Music and Method is a small music school located in Staten Island, NY. At Music and Method, we teach students to read music. We believe it is through understanding music notes, rhythms and symbols that students develop an ability to perform skillfully. When you can read music thoroughly, there is no limit to what you can play or sing!
About the Role
We are currently in the process of growing our school and so we are looking for an exceptional music teacher who can bring their experience and passion to join us in the process. We are looking for a teacher who shares our vision of seeing students read and perform music to their potential. The ideal candidate will have a solid music background, whether formal or informal, with some teaching experience, but more importantly is open to learning our method of teaching. We are looking for candidates who want to develop as teachers and help us grow as a music school.
Qualifications
- Associates (preferred)
- Teaching: 1 year (preferred)
Requirements:
- Intermediate to advanced experience in a primary instrument
- Primary instrument must be piano or violin
- Knowledge in multiple instruments is a plus
- Ability to read music is required
- Must carry own general liability insurance
- A love for music and a passion to teach
- A commitment to grow relationships with students and their families
- Strong communication skills
- Availability to schedule lessons between Monday and Saturday
- Must be located in Staten Island or have the ability to commute to Staten Island regularly
- Must be able to teach in person. This position is not an online teaching position.
- Willingness to travel to students homes for in-person classes
- Must be authorized to work in the US. There are no sponsorships offered for this position.
Responsibilities:
- Always be prepared to teach your students
- Attend all required meetings and events: scheduled lessons, team meetings, teacher evaluations, student performances
- Communicate student progress with their family following every lesson.
- Build peer relationships at the studio: students should collaborate with each other, students should participate in at least one group class and one performance per year, retain students every month
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Compensation Package:
- Hourly pay
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: Multiple locations
Salary : $25 - $35