Music Instruction Specialist

2 months ago

Davenport, Iowa, United States West Music Full time

Position Overview

As a vital part of our Lessons program, the Music Instruction Specialist at West Music plays a key role in fulfilling our mission of inspiring individuals of all ages and skill levels to embrace music. This role involves delivering tailored music education, primarily through individual lessons, to students ranging from young children to adults. The Specialist will conduct regular sessions, typically on a weekly basis, and will be responsible for assessing student progress through practice sessions and performance opportunities. Lessons may be conducted in various formats, including in-person and virtual settings.

Key Responsibilities

The Music Instruction Specialist will undertake the following essential duties:

  • Assess the unique educational needs of each student and develop customized learning plans that cater to their abilities.
  • Create and organize instructional materials such as syllabi, assignments, and supplementary resources.
  • Demonstrate musical techniques through diverse methods and materials.
  • Prepare students for performances, competitions, or evaluations.
  • Maintain accurate records of student attendance and other necessary documentation.
  • Provide constructive feedback to students and their guardians regarding progress and areas for improvement.
  • Collaborate with store staff to enhance the overall lesson experience.
  • Utilize provided educational management tools to track student learning, assign practice tasks, and monitor attendance.
  • Complete weekly timesheets and fulfill training and compliance requirements using the designated payroll and HR systems.
  • Stay updated on advancements and trends in music education by engaging with current literature, networking with peers, and attending professional events.
Qualifications

Required:
  • A minimum of two years of teaching experience is preferred.
  • Availability to conduct lessons during the designated hours of operation.
  • Strong understanding of music theory and concepts, with the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse student population.
Preferred:
  • A college degree in a music-related discipline or equivalent teaching experience.
Core Competencies

  • Service Orientation: A commitment to delivering high-quality, responsive service to students, customers, and colleagues.
  • Effective Communication: Proficient in sharing and receiving information through clear verbal, written, and interpersonal skills, demonstrating active listening.
  • Team Collaboration: Works well with colleagues to achieve organizational goals, recognizing and valuing the contributions of others.
  • Results Driven: A proactive attitude focused on helping students advance in their musical journey.
  • Adaptability: Open to feedback and able to adjust to changing priorities or tasks.
Physical Requirements

The physical demands outlined here represent those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

While fulfilling the responsibilities of this position, the employee may be required to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods. The role also involves using hands for various tasks and occasionally lifting or moving items weighing up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

West Music is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering a diverse workforce. The information provided above is intended to convey the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role and is not a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications associated with this position.

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