Brass Sectionals Coach

Please follow application instructions listed at the end of this job description Summary of Position The Atlanta Music Project seeks trained musicians and music educators to join our faculty as Youth Orchestras Brass Sectionals Coach. Founded in 2010, the Atlanta Music Project (AMP) provides world-class music training and performance opportunities supporting youth growth and development. Responsibilities • Learn, understand and represent the AMP philosophies for uplifting youths, families and communities through the pursuit of musical excellence • Teach group lessons to AMP Junior Youth Orchestra students • Choose, prepare, and/or arrange appropriate repertoire for group lessons as needed • Liaise with parents/families of AMP Youth Orchestra students • Coordinate and cooperate with the program leaders in keeping track of AMP students/ attendance and musical progress • Execute additional administrative tasks as necessary Ideal candidate will possess: • A Bachelor and/or Master of Music (preferred) • Passion for music as a vehicle for positive social change • Experience working (music-related or other) with disadvantaged, urban/rural youth • Exemplary music performance ability/experience • Exemplary teaching ability (group lesson experience a plus) • Ability to inspire, work with and mentor youths ages 6 and up • Excellent interpersonal skills and be comfortable working in a team • Ability to adapt, be flexible and have a sense of humor Interviews and teaching auditions will take place at the AMP Center for Performance & Education 883 Dill Ave SW Atlanta, GA 30310.