Music Instructor - Part-Time

GENERAL PURPOSE

Responsible for the planning and implementation of youth music lessons.

Required Education, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent with at least 2 years’ knowledge and experience with instrument teaching methods. Must have good communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

Essential Functions

• Research, plan, and implement music lessons.
• Actively participate by demonstrating specific class instrument.
• Responsible for taking attendance and managing classroom behavior.
• Must interact and communicate with participants and parents.
• Responsible for communication and scheduling of makeup lessons.
• Provide a high quality of customer service in a professional manner to the internal customer that will facilitate team building and exceptional customer service to the external customer.
• Follow the Wheaton Park District policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Proactively support the V.A.L.U.E.S. (integrity, fun, commitment, adaptability and growth, kindness, and service) on a daily basis.
• Maintain good safety awareness and follow all safety guidelines and procedures.
  
  

Required Certifications, Licenses, Etc.

Must have and maintain: CPR/AED certified or obtain within one (1) year of employment. Be a “Mandated Reporter” for the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Must be able to: frequently remain in a stationary position for long periods of time with occasional repetitive use of hands/arms; continuous use of hand/eye coordination and fine manipulation such as when using a musical instrument, and must be able to hear.

ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

Must be able to: work in an indoor environment with moderate lighting and above average noise.

HOURS

Schedule based on instructor availability

SALARY

$16.00-$18.00 per 30-minute lesson DOQ

SALARY RANGE

*Specialized Services*

• This category recognizes that certain positions within the District do not fit traditional job grades.
• Jobs in this category are populated by part-time instructors/fixed amount/gratuity based/other positions.
  
  

The Wheaton Park District is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/M/F/D/V