Teaching Artist Job at Play on Philly in Philadelphia

Applying to this position allows us to start the conversation for future positions and expand our bench of substitutes who may be available on an as-needed basis.Job Description Teaching Artists (TA) work collaboratively and independently to ensure students are making steady progress on their instruments, music literacy skills, and repertoire and can manage their class to create a safe, welcoming, and rigorous environment in their classrooms and at their Music Center, at-large. All POP TAs are responsible for encouraging students to adhere to the POP rules and guidelines for student citizenship.As POP team members, TAs actively participate in professional development and continued education to cultivate and hone their teaching skills. Successful candidates are interested in cultivating their skills in group instrumental teaching and are excited to grow. A successful candidate: You are passionate about music education.You are calm under pressure.You have experience with teaching groups of five or more students at once.You are excited to serve a community through music. Requirements You are a professional musician.You have at least one year of formal music teaching experience with young people.You can work occasional nights and weekends as required.You have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19.Diversity, Equity and Inclusion POP is committed to being a diverse and inclusive workplace and is actively trying to attract a wide pool of candidates.