Job description

HOURS: Part-time (Wednesday and/or Thursday afternoons and evenings), in-person, hourly
COMPENSATION: Starts at $43 per hour
START DATE: July, 2023

Groton Hill Music Center is the region's premier nonprofit center for outstanding music education, professional performances, and community engagement programs. Our team is seeking a part-time Cello faculty member on Wednesday and/or Thursday afternoons and evenings.

This role involves private lesson instruction with students of all age and ability levels, across all relevant styles. Summer teaching days are flexible.

PRIMARY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:

All of our faculty members are entrusted with developing students of all ages and ability levels. The role has considerable room for growth by way of building ensembles, classes, and a culture of excitement around cello pedagogy and performance at Groton Hill Music. The ability to inspire and instruct students while demonstrating strong technique is required.

Groton Hill Music faculty members are responsible for: 1) inspiring and sharing their love of music with their students; 2) setting a high bar for students’ levels of technical skill and musicality; 3) clearly communicating expectations and working toward shared goals; and 4) advocating for their students to engage in additional Groton Hill programs and special events to deepen their musical development.

Groton Hill Music offers many ancillary benefits to our faculty members, including a variety of paid professional performance opportunities and funding for professional development (by application). Regular weekly teaching throughout the school year is required as is attendance at an annual fall faculty meeting, and the completion of occasional clerical tasks. Timeliness and reliability, as well as strong communication practices with both students/families and school staff, are essential.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Ideal candidates should have a degree in music and a minimum of three years of teaching experience. The ability to model and teach proper technique, and to integrate elements of music theory into one’s lessons, are essential.

HOW TO APPLY:
Please submit a cover letter, resume, and references to Pete Robbins, Director of Education and Performance Programming, at probbins@grotonhill.org by Friday, May 19. Submissions without a cover letter will not be considered. This position will begin in July, 2023.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $43.00 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Groton, MA 01450: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
• Dancing: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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