Recreation Activity Instructor - Music

Position

The City of Norfolk's Department of Recreation, Community Wellness/Recreation Programs is seeking a Recreation Activity Instructor to assist in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of music programming for youth, teens, adults, and seniors.

Departmental Hiring Hourly Range: $16.25 - $18.00

• Teach various levels of music classes such as voice, piano, string instruments, guitar, percussion, and brass instruments.
• Develop and organize classes in at least two different instruments.
• Assist with developing and implementing fee‑based music classes such as voice, piano, guitar and other string instruments.
• Provide classroom management by scheduling, monitoring students, compiling curricula, redirecting when needed and providing feedback to students.
• Market recreation programs by distributing flyers and announcements to participants.
• Operate music equipment safely.
• Use good customer service skills.

Instructors needed for Voice, Piano, Guitar, Percussion, Brass, and other stringed instruments.

• Education and/or experience in music education or a closely related field.
• At least one year of instructional experience (preferred).
• Valid Driver's License.
• CPR/First Aid Certification within six months of employment.

Lakewood Dance & Music Center, 1612 Willow Wood Drive, Norfolk, VA 23509

Monday to Sunday; 6:00 a.m. – 12:00 a.m.; not to exceed 20 hours per week. Flexible hours will apply including weekends, holidays, and special events.