Piano Instructor
Company: The Salvation Army USA Central Territory
Location: Wichita
Posted on: September 23, 2024
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Job Description:
Job Objective: Work with children and adults in the corps and
community to plan and implement a music program which will include
teaching theory, performance skills, music, and values.
Essential Functions:
Work within the corps to lead music and other arts programs as
assigned. Responsible for lesson planning for music classes each
week and implementing the appropriate curriculum in the
program.
Work with corps leadership, plan and attend all the recitals at the
corps and prep the corps music programs to participate in the
concert at the end of each school year.
Encourage participants to work towards a goal and sense of
accomplishment in developing musical abilities. Encourage
participants to discover and develop skills and talents that will
heighten their self-esteem, increase school/program pride, and
involve them in positive activities.
Assist with ensuring the music performances and activities heighten
the awareness of the purpose of the Corps in the community.
Encourage participants to attend summer camps which will lead them
to develop further talents and make spiritual decisions. Be
available to help plan the participation of campers in the summer
camping programs. This includes the divisional music camp as well
as any summer music day camps.
All other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's degree in music preferred, or extensive
experience teaching music.
Experience: A minimum of two years' music experience working with
children/adults. Performance experience is preferred.
Certifications/Licenses: None
Skills/Abilities:
Demonstrated proficiency in music theory and in a primary
instrument.
Personal knowledge of music, including performance, education, and
theory.
Strong leadership and organizational skills.
Must be a team player, self-starter, and follow through with
assignments until completion.
A positive attitude and the ability to be flexible in light of
changing job situations/priorities.
A strong commitment to support and promote the mission of The
Salvation Army.
Supervisory Responsibility: None
Physical Requirements: This position is required to do light
physical work periodically in order to successfully perform the
essential functions of this position, the employee is regularly
required to use instruments and equipment needed in a music
program. Frequent use of standard office equipment and a PC is also
required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable
individuals to perform the essential functions of this job.
Travel: Occasional travel may be required.
Driving: Driving is required; employee must possess a valid
driver's license from the state in which you reside. Must be
approved through The Salvation Army Fleet Safety Program to drive
either a Salvation Army or personal vehicle on Salvation Army
business.
Working Conditions: The work environment for this position includes
a program environment with moderate to high noise level.
All employees recognize that The Salvation Army is a church and
agree that they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation
Army to undermine its religious mission.
The Salvation Army Mission: The Salvation Army, an international
movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church.
Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the
love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ
and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who
are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who
have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a
college degree are encouraged to apply.
Keywords: The Salvation Army USA Central Territory, Wichita , Piano Instructor, Education / Teaching , Wichita, Kansas
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