CE Trumpet Instructor
- Employer
- Harper College
- Location
- Palatine, IL
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- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Community College
Job Details
Schedule Information: Day and/or evening part time teaching positions, based on enrollment. Includes evening and weekend hours.
Hours per Week: Vary upon the needs of the students/department.
Benefits: N/A
Duties of Position: Teach individual weekly lessons to non-credit students and children enrolled in the Community Music and Arts Center programs (30-minute, 45 minute, and 60-minute lessons).
Collaborate and/or teach group classes.
Organize and maintain a consistent teaching schedule.
Reach out to parents or students to arrange for lessons.
Prepare lesson plans.
Complete student assessments.
Participate in recruitment activities in and outside of the school.
Prepare students for performances and attend recitals.
Integrate technology into the delivery of instruction.
Must attend department, faculty, and Community Education meetings when requested.
Educational Requirements: High school graduate or equivalent
Experience Requirements: Formal training and successful prior teaching experience are required.
Experience and passion for working with various age groups.
Ability to communicate ideas and concepts, and demonstrate playing techniques to students of different ages, backgrounds, and experience levels.
Must have a strong commitment to teaching and a genuine interest in the life-long musical development of individual students.
Must be responsive to inquiries about lessons and willing to call families to follow up, answer questions, and arrange for lessons.
Must be quick to respond to emails from the coordinator.
Must have a positive attitude, excellent communication skills, high standards for quality, and good judgment.
The ability to teach other instruments is a plus.
Required documents: *** A resume and cover letter are required to complete the application process***
* Official transcripts required upon hire
* Employment is contingent upon Criminal Background Check.
* Employment sponsorship is not available.
Harper College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create an inclusive learning and working environment where individual differences and identities are respected, valued and embraced. We encourage women, people from historically underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply.
Organization
Founded in 1965, William Rainey Harper College is a dynamic comprehensive community college situated on a 200-acre campus in Chicago’s northwest suburbs. The College is committed to diversity, and encourages the development of multicultural perspectives.
Annually, the College serves approximately 25,000 students from 23 communities. Providing both transfer and career programs, Harper offers degrees and a wide range of credit, continuing education and corporate training for students of all ages and interests. In order to provide accessible higher education to all, we offer a flexible schedule of daytime, nighttime and weekend classes at our main campus and at several other sites conveniently located throughout our service area.
Harper College is fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, and has received the coveted Bond Rating of Aaa from Moody’s Investor Service. We are committed to our Institutional Core Values of Integrity, Respect, Excellence and Collaboration.
Our Vision:
William Rainey Harper College is committed to academic integrity and excellence. The College is a leader in teaching and learning, transforming lives by responding to the needs of the individual and the community.
Benefits offered to employees include tuition reimbursement/professional expense, health/life/dental/disability insurance, participation in the State University Retirement System (SURS) and tax deferred annuity plans as well as fourteen paid holidays. Harper also offers some on-site childcare, a summer camp for children, and much more.
Harper College is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer that encourages applications from women, minority group members and persons with disabilities.
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