Instrumental Music Teacher - Trumpet

The Spence School Instrumental Music Teacher - Trumpet Part-time and substitute positions Overview The Spence School seeks an accomplished, passionate trumpet instructor to join our Instrumental Music program as a substitute teacher, with a possibility to become a regular part time instructor. The position represents an exciting opportunity to join a long-standing auxiliary program engaged in fulfilling a mission to nurture student imagination and self expression through instrumental music study and performance.

Responsibilities
* Teach weekday and after school 40-60 minute private lessons to 1-3 students
* Communicate regularly with the Program Administration
* Prepare students for concerts and other performance activities
* Participate in professional development and meetings as necessary
* Evaluate student progress
* Use age and skill-appropriate repertoire of all types of music literature## Qualifications Qualifications
* Finds joy in working with children and in school life
* Approaches work with optimism, energy, kindness, and a sense of humor
* Demonstrates cultural competency and skills engaging with and learning from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences
* Supports Spence’s commitment to equity
* Possesses an advanced degree or equivalent experience
* Has sustained experience teaching young children
* Experience as a performing professional musician
* Possess strong writing, verbal and organizational skills

Pay: $72 - $92 per lesson

Spence is committed to an equitable program and a diverse faculty and student body. We therefore actively seek candidates from diverse backgrounds.