Private Music Instructor

Private Music Instructor

Lake Forest High School District 115 is seeking a private music instructor. The designee will supervise students and organize approved events throughout the year to meet the needs of the specific area. The designee will create, facilitate, and manage student rehearsals, meetings, performances, and activities. Instruction rates are set by the district: half-period (22.5 min)=$26; 30 minute lesson=$35; 45 minute lesson=$52;

60 minute lesson=$69; paid directly by students. Not benefit eligible.

General duties include holding individual coaching on a regular basis, running sectional rehearsals if requested, maintaining positive relationships with students, supporting diverse populations, and interacting respectfully with students and adults. The designee communicates and holds students accountable to a standard of expected behavior, provides supervision and safety of students, materials, equipment, and facilities, and may be required to perform other duties as assigned by administration.

The designee coordinates lessons/instruction with music directors and supports music department goals. A bachelor's degree or equivalent is preferred. The candidate should have the ability to understand and follow basic oral and written instructions, enforce school regulations and policies in a professional manner, deal with sensitive issues tactfully and professionally, address concerns and offer suggestions appropriately and confidentially, maintain good working relationships with fellow employees and pupils, and communicate courteously to students, parents, and staff.

The candidate should have an understanding of music instructional practices and a strong background in desired areas.

To apply, interested candidates must apply online. To learn more about Lake Forest High School, visit our website eforestschools.org. To inspire the passion to learn, the insight to know oneself, and the courage to make a difference.