Classical Guitar Instructor

1 week ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Mint Music - Toronto Guitar School Full time

PART-TIME CLASSICAL GUITAR INSTRUCTOR

Summary


Our school is growing and we are looking for a dynamic and seasoned classical guitar instructor to join our talented roster of music teachers to educate and inspire students of all ages, levels and abilities at our downtown music school and recording studio located at Yonge and Dundas in Toronto.


We expect you to be knowledgeable about a wide variety of musical genres in addition to your specialty in classical guitar and take great pride and care in the execution and delivery of your lessons.

You are the perfect blend of professional performer and educator who views music education and your own professional development as a life-long pursuit.

If you work well with a team, and are looking for a school that cares deeply about creating a dynamic and uplifting learning environment for both their students and instructors we want to hear from you.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Create an inspiring and positive learning environment for all lessons, classes, bands and workshops that you instruct.
  • Follow instructions and memos from school director and administration staff, attend staff meetings and occasional one on one discussions with the school director opening sharing your feedback and suggestions regarding school procedures, programming, school supplies and new equipment purchases when asked.
  • Take daily attendance, making lesson notes and assigning student homework using My Music Staff Software
  • Create structured customised lesson plans and goals for each student to keep them consistently engaged and motivated.
  • Be flexible and quick to modify your lesson plans and approach as needed based on feedback you receive from your students, parents, school admin staff or school director.
  • Provide periodic progress updates for students or administration upon request
  • Write clear and concise lesson notes, creating recordings, professional music charts and other relevant supportive materials to student, admin staff and substitute teachers when necessary.
  • Communicate with administration and students in a timely manner when attendance, scheduling or other issues arise so that problems can be resolved quickly.
  • Prepare students for end of term school concerts, performances and competitions
  • Must be able to work weekday afternoons, evenings and weekends on a set schedule to be determined upon employment

Qualifications and Skills

  • Exceptional listening and verbal communication skills.
  • Detail oriented and strong organisational skills required.
  • Outgoing and confident personality in teaching private lessons, bands, group classes and workshops.
  • Proven track record of high student retention in previous teaching positions
  • Able to teach nylon and steel stringed guitar to all levels of players. Our priority however is to grow our classical music program and every effort will be made to provide you with students who are interested in the serious study of classical music.
  • Ability to read music and write charts using software for students at an advanced level.
  • A team player with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent creative problemsolving abilities and a can do attitude.
  • Post-Secondary diploma or degree; At least 5 years experience.
  • Experienced, outgoing and confident in teaching adults, children and teens in private lessons, group classes, bands and workshop settings.
  • Ability to prepare for University, College or RCM auditions up to ARCT level.
  • Adept and experienced at teaching lessons online at the school and have a quality at home set up to teach through Zoom when required.
  • As an independent contractor you will be responsible for submitting your invoices to the school office that are processed on a monthly basis.

Preferred Skills

  • Familiarity with and playing proficiency in other popular music genres is preferred (Pop, Rock, Jazz, Indie, Country, Folk etc.)
  • Ability to lead a classical ensemble or a class of beginners.
  • Strong presentation skills and prior experience in conducting workshops and masterclasses.
  • Secondary teachable instruments such as bass, drums, keyboards and vocals are helpful.
  • Experience with sound editing and recording is a plus.

Benefits

  • Casual dress
  • Environmentally focused company
  • Collaborative and friendly work environment

Job Types:
Part-time, Freelance

Part-time hours: 10-15 per week

Salary:
$35.00-$50.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
All staff, teachers, parents and students are required to wear a mask. Proof of vaccination will be required before employment can be offered.

Application question(s):

  • Do you have a secondary teaching instrument?

Education:

  • Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Experience:

- teaching: 5 years (required)

Work Location:
In person

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