Job description
Violin Teacher
Nurturing A Lifelong Love Of Music
We’re Natomas Music Square, a leading family-oriented music school located in the heart of Sacramento. Our team of dedicated and passionate teachers helps children develop a lifelong love of music through fun and engaging private and group lessons. Our classes are designed to provide a safe and productive after-school space that helps children build confidence and harness their creativity using the power of music!
Passionate About Music? We Are, Too!
That’s why we’re looking for passionate individuals who enjoy helping children discover the joy of music to join our school. If you have a passion for music and want to help children develop a lifelong skill, we want to hear from you!
What Does It Take To Join The Natomas Music Square Team?
Individuals who enjoy working with children and have a passion for music will excel in this role. Successful Violin Teacher candidates will have a creative and innovative approach to teaching and will be comfortable working with high school children.
We’re Looking For Someone Who:
● Is reliable and punctual
● Has exceptional communication skills
● Possesses a creative and innovative mindset
● Is patient, compassionate, and considerate of others
● Has a passion for sharing their love of music with children
Position Responsibilities:
● Teach comprehensive and engaging private lessons to age 7+ of beginner to intermediate levels
● Create and implement innovative and dynamic violin lesson plans designed to keep students engaged and focused.
● Help children establish strong practice foundations by teaching finger exercise techniques designed to strengthen fine motor skills and coordination.
● Build positive relationships with students by employing effective communication skills and building positive rapport.
● Provide ongoing encouragement and support to students.
● Use compassionate communication techniques to provide constructive feedback and direction to improve student outcomes.
Requirements:
● Minimum of one year of youth music education experience preferred
● Extensive instrumental music performance experience
● Working knowledge of music theory and concepts
● Demonstrated ability to teach and direct students between 14-18 years of age
● Excellent written and verbal communication skills
● Patient and kind demeanor
Natomas Music Square is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $27.50 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 15 per week
Benefits:
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Compensation package:
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person