Teaching Artists for Group Class Instruction on Flute, Clarinet, Trumpet, Trombone, and Band Pe

Teaching Artists for Group Class Instruction on Flute, Clarinet, Trumpet,Trombone, and Band Percussion.

• Performances at the Kimmel Center and Temple’s Performing Arts Center
• Full Calendar year of contracted teaching commitments
• Develop opportunities to increase your visibility and influence in the performing arts
• Learn from a core group of experienced educators in effective urban approaches and networking throughoutthePYOMIcalendar of operations and professional development

Responsibilities:

• Unwavering commitment to the calendar of operations, concerts, rehearsals, and communication requests
• Coordinate with program faculty to meet student learning benchmarks and carry out shared pedagogical approaches
• Develop creative and challenging lesson plans in advanceof daily classeswithregularstaff meetings
• Learn, understand, and represent the program’sphilosophies of uplifting youths, families, and communities through the pursuit of musical excellence
• Lead group classes for elementary and/or middle school cohorts andassistwith ensemble rehearsals and program events
• Participate in program events such asmonthly convening of professional development meetings both in-person and virtual inandinconcertsthroughout the Philadelphia area
• Have the ability tosolely manage a classroom of students and commitment to a calendar year
• Have the ability toreport directly to Tune Up Philly director and respond to all correspondence ina timely fashion

Qualifications:

• Passion for music and the arts as a vehicle for positive social change
• Excellent musicianship in performance
• Multi-instrumental teaching experience a plus
• At least two years teaching experience with beginners and ingroup classes
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team
• Ability tobe flexible and capable of working in challenging environments
• Excellent writing, communication, and organizational skills
• Strong knowledge of standard music pedagogy
• Ability tooversee groups ofchildrenandteenagers
• Must have up to date FBI, PA Police Background and Pennsylvania Childlineclearances
• Experience teaching inout of school time settings (after-school, summer) a plus

Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance
The Philadelphia Building
1315 Walnut Street, Suite 1101
Philadelphia, PA 19107
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