Summary
We are seeking dedicated and engaging music teachers to provide high-quality instruction to students of varying ages and skill levels. Instruction will largely take place at our Vacaville facility, with the potential to teach in the community.
This is an ideal role for educators who are passionate about teaching, comfortable working with diverse learners, and excited to be part of a growing, community-centered organization.
YACM has immediate need for cello and percussion instructors, but we always accept resumes regardless of instrument.
About YACM
Founded in 2005, the Young Artists Conservatory of Music is a nonprofit dedicated to providing exceptional music education to students across Solano County. Through partnerships with local schools, districts, and community organizations, we bring fantastic music instruction to the young people of Vacaville, Fairfield, Winters, Dixon, and the surrounding areas.
Our programs are built on the belief that great teaching and meaningful musical experiences go hand in hand, and that educators deserve an environment where their expertise, creativity, and musicianship are truly valued.
Job Duties
Deliver engaging and high quality music instruction in your discipline(s) of expertise (30 minutes or 60 minutes)Potentially teach ensembles or classes as qualifiedMaintain an accurate attendance recordPrepare students for public performances and recitals throughout the yearCreate and maintain a safe, welcoming, professional environment within lessonsMaintain knowledge of age and skill appropriate repertoire and pedagogyCollaborate with fellow instructors as needed to contribute to our strong teaching culture
Required Qualifications
Professional experience in a specific musical discipline, with a high degree of proficiency. Fantastic interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect to students of varying ages and ability levels.Excellent with children and young people.Proven ability to intentionally scaffold music instruction.Ability to differentiate instruction to varied cultural and learning backgrounds.
Preferred Qualifications (but not required)
A degree in music performance or music education.Possess an understanding of SEL practices, and how they pertain to music learning.
Compensation and Schedule
Private Instruction - $45 per hourGroup instruction - Variable, based on group sizeFlexible scheduling, evenings and weekends.
Requirements
Must be able to pass background check.Must have a valid driver's license.Must be willing to complete Mandated Reporter training
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and a brief introduction via email to [email protected]
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