Percussion Educator, Sistema Austin Nucleo

2 weeks ago


Chicago Illinois, United States Ravinia Full time
Position Overview

This is a part-time, hourly instructional role averaging 6-8 hours per week. The Sistema Ravinia programming operates throughout the academic year and during select summer weeks.


The Percussion Educator will instruct students in both small (percussion studio) and large (band/orchestra ensemble and/or percussion ensemble) settings, focusing on elementary and middle school participants in the Sistema Ravinia Austin nucleo.

The educator will report to the Program Manager and collaborate with a team of instructors dedicated to inspiring students while upholding the standards and mission of Sistema Ravinia.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct percussion studio sessions and sectional rehearsals.
  • Support full orchestra practices and large ensemble activities as required.
  • Encourage student empowerment and prioritize the comprehensive education of each child.
  • Engage students through the creation of innovative lesson plans that promote both social and musical development.
  • Actively participate in faculty development meetings to help shape and implement shared values, along with innovative curriculum and teaching methods that support holistic child development.
  • Continuously evaluate student progress.


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