Instrumental Educator

7 days ago

Los Angeles, California, United States pointblank Music School Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and energetic Music Instructor to join our team at Point Blank Music School. As an Instrumental Educator, you will be responsible for teaching students effectively to prepare them for success as instrumentalists in the modern music industry.

Key Responsibilities
  • Teaching and Curriculum Development
    • Plan, prepare, and deliver class instruction utilizing the prescribed course curriculum hosted on the Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) for courses such as Guitar Skills, Bass Skills, Piano Keyboard Skills, and Musicianship for Producers, and Vocal Musicianship.
    • Follow the VLE's lesson plan structure for instructor-led topics, in-class student exercises, and project-based homework assignments, unless deviations are approved.
    • Utilize appropriate learning materials and resources where necessary to supplement lessons.
  • Student Assessment and Progress Monitoring
    • Monitor student attendance and progress; assess student work and record grades as directed by the Chief Academic Officer (CAO) according to established grading criteria.
    • Participate in curriculum development by completing course evaluations at the end of each term.
  • Professional Development and Institutional Requirements
    • Attend teacher training and professional development sessions and other required institutional activities.
    • Understand, implement, monitor, and fairly enforce all relevant institutional policies and procedures.
    • Maintain a thorough knowledge of the school's mission and educational objectives and strive to attain them at all times.
  • Student-Centered Learning Methodology
    • Through your example, inspire in your students pride in artistry as well as a professional attitude towards their own musical development and work ethic.
    • Project enthusiasm and excitement. Utilize proper grammar and pronunciation, being mindful of tone, volume, and clarity of expression.
    • Present instruction in an active, engaging manner; do not read directly from the lesson plans or notes.
    • Take attendance regularly and assist with student attendance monitoring to improve student retention.
    • Maintain a thorough, accurate, and current knowledge of the subject matter taught, in order to provide specialized subject information, advice, and support to students.
    • Actively learn any new teaching methods introduced during Instructor Orientation, and follow them consistently.
    • Vary the stimuli for learners during presentations; use body movement and gestures effectively.
    • Deliver effective class presentations through the necessary practical exercises and/or project assignments, handouts, teaching aids, and equipment.
    • Maintain fairness, impartiality, and respect in your dealings with all students.
    • Stimulate students to think for themselves, and to research the answers to their questions for themselves; use examples for clarification.
    • Adopt a student-centered approach to teaching. Practice active listening when interacting with students; listen carefully to their comments and questions. Frequently ask individualized review questions and assign activities to ascertain each student's knowledge.
    • Ensure assignments and tests are graded promptly. Explain grading criteria to students as needed.
    • Assign leadership tasks and praise accomplishments. Redirect inattentive students by getting them involved. Give immediate feedback to students whenever possible.
    • Maintain student confidentiality. Never release private information without obtaining written consent from the student (or parent/guardian, if student is a minor).
    Requirements
    • Qualifications
      • Three years of practical music industry work experience relevant to the subject area(s) being taught.
      • Excellent oral and written communication and strong administrative/organizational skills.
      • Understanding of teaching methods: planning, delivery, assessment, and evaluation of student learning.
    • Preferred Qualifications
      • Bachelor's degree in music or a related field.
      • Demonstrated teaching experience at the postsecondary level, and/or willingness to undergo training.
      • Awareness of different learning strategies suitable for teaching students with a diverse range of abilities.
    • General Requirements
      • Must be at least 18 years old, legally authorized to work in the U.S., and able to pass a background check.
      • Must observe all health, safety, and security procedures as applicable and report potentially unsafe conditions to management.

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