Instructor, Piano and Voice

DescriptionThe Instructor teaches private lessons, beginner through advanced, to students elementary school age through adult.ScheduleTuesday, Wednesday and/or Thursday 4-6:30pm with potential for more. 30-minute private lessons are scheduled throughout the week during afternoon and evening hours and run year-round. Hours vary and are set before each session. Plus 3-5 Sundays per semester would work as Musical Director for our Stages program.Essential FunctionsTeach in a manner that promotes artistic growth from participantsStay current on teaching styles and music trends to implement in the lessonsWork with supervisor to communicate cancelations & schedulingRecord and submit attendance records weeklyMaintain a clean and organized area to work with others using the spaceAttend mandatory meetings/trainingsCommunicate openly and clearly with familiesCoordinate and implement final performances & showcases with the Director, Arts Education.Requirements1-2 years prior teaching experience, preferably teaching elementary-high school studentsAbility to prepare curriculum for subject matterFlexibility, creativity and ability to meet student needs in terms of goals, levels, and areas of interestAble to use basic computer technology such as email and time clockKnowledge of Jewish culture, values and traditions or willingness to learnExcellent verbal communication skillsAble to build positive relationships with a diverse group of studentsPhysical RequirementsAble to demonstrate piano and voice techniquesAble to move some supplies as needed, up to about 25lbs.About The JThe mission of The J is to build a strong, vibrant and inclusive community that enhances wellness, meaning and joy based on Jewish values, heritage and culture. The J operates on these values:Welcoming + Inclusive - We are welcoming, inclusive and nurturing. We invite all to join us in making connections and lifelong friendships.Building Community - We believe in the strength of community and we seek to cultivate a sense of belonging in all we do.Enriching Mind + Body + Soul - We help individuals live a physically, intellectually, and emotionally healthy lifestyle.Passing on Jewish Culture + History - We celebrate and pass on the values, culture, history, and traditions of the Jewish people.Treat Others As You Wish To Be Treated - We treat everyone with respect, dignity and loving kindness.