We are looking for dedicated and passionate individuals to join our team as Adjunct Music Instructors. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of our music program while fostering a vibrant learning community.
About The Role…
As an Adjunct Music Instructor, you will:
Prioritize Student Success: Center your teaching around the success and growth of your students.
Build a Community: Engage with students, faculty, staff, and administrators to create an inclusive and collaborative learning environment.
Pursue Excellence: Continuously seek opportunities to enhance teaching and learning practices.
Embrace Innovation: Welcome change and innovation to enrich the educational experience.
Respect Diversity: Honor and integrate diverse cultural values, beliefs, and practices into your teaching.
Support Career Readiness: Help students apply their learning to real-world contexts and prepare for further education or the workforce.
Responsibilities
Teach a variety of instruments, including violin, viola, cello, bass, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, saxophone, horn, trumpet, trombone, euphonium, and tuba.
Conduct lessons for students of different skill levels, including online formats if necessary.
Plan lesson activities, demonstrate techniques, and assess student performance.
Prepare students for final jury examinations and serve on jury panels.
Develop and implement clear course syllabi and objectives.
Integrate learning outcomes into your teaching and provide timely feedback.
Order books and materials as needed and submit required documents on time.
Create engaging and integrated learning experiences linked to career pathways.
Use diverse teaching strategies to support different learning styles and needs.
Support students by directing them to campus resources and services.
Be available to teach at various times and days.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Master’s degree in Music or equivalent professional experience.
Knowledge of teaching music at the post-secondary level.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Proven ability to collaborate effectively with diverse groups of students and colleagues.
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in Music from an accredited institution.
Two to three years of documented experience teaching music at the collegiate level.
Demonstrated teaching excellence in a collegiate setting.
Why Join Us
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible schedules and opportunities for remote work.
Campus Amenities: Access fine dining options, a campus bookstore, free bus service, parking, and on-campus child care.
Natural Beauty: Appreciate the scenic views of Percival Creek and enjoy various walking paths.
Wellness and Activities: Benefit from gym facilities, wellness workshops, and a range of free activities and events.
Community Engagement: Participate in Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and other community-building activities.
To Apply
Please submit the following with your application:
A cover letter addressed to the Screening Committee detailing how your qualifications align with the requirements of this role.
A current resume.
Copies of unofficial transcripts from institutions of higher education.
We look forward to your application and the possibility of you joining our team!
Employment Type: Full-Time
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