Guitar Instructor

$93,600 - $93,600/Yr

Brooklyn College Preparatory Center

Part-time - Entry Level

About the position

The Guitar Instructor position at the Preparatory Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College involves teaching private and group guitar lessons to children aged 3 to 18. The role emphasizes creating a nurturing and inclusive environment for students of varying skill levels, preparing them for performances, and contributing to concert programs.

Responsibilities

• Teach private and group guitar lessons to children of varied ages and levels.
• Prepare students for solo and group recitals, masterclasses, and other performances.
• Contribute to the preparation of concert programs and creation of group classes.
• Provide additional assistance as needed.
• Accompany, direct, and perform in student and instructor recitals when required.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Music, Music Performance, and/or Music Education.
• Minimum four years of private and group teaching experience.
• Strong knowledge of repertoire and curriculum, and experience in music pedagogy and classroom management.
• Excellent musicianship and artistry, and proficiency in the instrument.
• Ability to consistently and effectively communicate with students, parents, and administration in a positive manner.
• Commitment to providing a stimulating, collaborative, and inclusive learning environment.

Benefits

• Part-time position with flexible hours.
• Competitive pay at $45 per hour.