What are the responsibilities and job description for the Music Teacher position at M.U.S.E.?
Job description
Want to be a part of a team of educators and professional musicians that offers young students (grades 4-8) the opportunity to play an instrument at their school and be part of the schools band? Not only do we provide the curriculum and teacher support, we also organize fun performance opportunities for the students. We are currently hiring for the Fall of 2024. The schools are located in the Portland area.
About M.U.S.E
M.U.S.E (Musical Understanding thru Sound Education) is an organization that has been offering musical instruction in the bay area for over 35 years. We offer group instrumental classes for beginners and intermediate levels. Group classes are conducted after school on campus with mixed instrumentation (flute, clarinet, alto sax, trumpet, trombone, and percussion (xylophone and snare).
Qualifications and Position Responsibilities
- Important to have classroom management skills working with groups of students ages 9-13 (Average class size 6-12 students).
- Basic background on teaching woodwinds, brass, and basic snare drum. If not familiar with certain instruments, we can discuss ways to manage and train you.
- Reliable transportation.
- Passion for teaching and working with young students is a must as well as being able to communicate well with parents and administrators.
- Implement M.U.S.E. curriculum and student practice incentives, provide students with M.U.S.E. educational resources online, preparing students for performance events throughout the year.
Positions can range from 1-3 afternoons a week in Portland area. Great part time job especially for performing artists.
Pay: $45-65 an hour depending on number of student enrolled.
Check out our website at www.museband.com
If you would like to get more information and how to apply for the position, please contact Bryant at bryant@museband.com
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $45.00 - $66.00 per hour
Expected hours: 4 – 8 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- After school
Work setting:
- In-person
- Private school
- Public school
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Portland, OR (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45 - $66