TITLE: Guitar Instructor
SUPERVISOR: Elise NaThalang
JOB DESCRIPTION:
At Pathfinder School of the Arts, our goal is to teach music and nurture talent in students of all ages and abilities, while promoting a lifelong enjoyment and love for music. We emphasize creative learning strategies and encourage students to learn contemporary styles of vocal music, including worship, pop, country, musical theater, and singer-songwriter. The instructor is expected to tailor the lesson according to the student’s musical interests and goals, but there is no required curriculum that the School of the Arts provides or expects the instructor to teach. School of the Arts provides all students to instructors and schedules lessons in 3 sessions: Fall, Spring, and Summer.
ATTRIBUTES:
• Responsible
• Excellent time management skills
• Good, prompt communicator
• Creative
• Respectful and kind
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Teach 30-minute private instrument lessons at Pathfinder
• Communicate with students and parents before and during each session
• Mark student attendance weekly
• Prepare students for recitals and attend recitals (2 per year)
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
• Demonstrated proficiency in bass, electric and acoustic guitar.
• Prior teaching experience, formal music education, or professional performance experience preferred, but not required.
WORK SCHEDULE:
• Lessons held Monday through Thursday 3:00pm to 9:00pm
