Guitar and / or Cello Instructor
/Organization:
Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
Deadline:
Dec. 9, 2024
Organization Description:
The Shadbolt Centre for the Arts is an award-winning, multi-purpose community arts facility in beautiful Deer Lake Park that offers fine arts lessons in disciplines including Music, Media Arts, Ceramics, Dance and Visual Arts
Website:
http://www.burnaby.ca/recreation-and-arts/arts-and-culture-facilities/shadbolt-centre-for-the-arts
Job Description:
The Shadbolt Centre for the Arts is seeking a passionate and experienced guitar and / or cello instructor to join our team in January 2025. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in music education and a commitment to fostering a love of music in students of all ages, starting from 8 years old. The ideal applicant will be able to teach both cello and guitar, but we are very open to applicants who teach either.
Responsibilities:
• Teach private guitar and / or cello lessons to students aged 8 and up.
• Develop individualized lesson plans to meet the needs and goals of each student.
• Prepare students for performances and recitals.
• Foster a positive and encouraging learning environment.
• Communicate with students and parents about progress and goals.
Qualifications:
• Minimum of 100 hours of teaching experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Music or equivalent hands-on experience.
• Must have or be willing to obtain CPR-C certification before beginning work.
• Strong knowledge of guitar and / or cello techniques and repertoire.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to inspire and motivate students.
• Patience and adaptability to work with students of varying skill levels.
How to Apply:
Please send your resume and cover letter to Ryan Clough-Carroll at ryan.clough-carroll@burnaby.ca with the subject heading "Guitar and Cello Instructor Application"
Remuneration:
$43.86 per hour + 4% in lieu of benefits
Contact Name: Ryan Clough-Carroll
Contact Email: ryan.clough-carroll@burnaby.ca
Contact Phone: (604) 205-3011