Bach to Rock Ridgefield - Ridgefield, CT
posted about 2 months ago
Part-time - Entry Level
Ridgefield, CT
About the position
Bach to Rock is seeking a part-time Rock Band and Ensemble Coach to provide music and performance lessons to students. The role involves teaching small groups of young musicians to collaborate and perform together, fostering a fun and encouraging rehearsal atmosphere. Coaches will guide students in developing original music and participate in various events, all while enjoying a flexible schedule.
Responsibilities
- Teach bands and ensembles using B2R curriculum and cover song arrangements
- Guide students in developing their own original music
- Create an encouraging, fun and focused rehearsal atmosphere
- Assist at B2R events
- May repair equipment as needed and able
Requirements
- Multi-instrumentalists are strongly preferred
- Must demonstrate an understanding of music theory and be able to communicate those concepts to students
- Effective time management and organizational skills to keep a group of students on task in a productive rehearsal
- Comfortable with working in a fast-paced environment with a variety of personalities
- Experienced performer and band leader/member
- Experience working with young and beginning musicians
- Ability to interact effectively with both children and adults
- Ability to pass a background check
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
