Jazz Education Specialist

2 weeks ago


West Hartford, Connecticut, United States University Of Hartford Full time
Position Overview

Position Title: Music Skills Specialist - Jazz
FLSA Classification: EX
Reports to: Director, HCD
Salary Range: $50,000 to $55,000, based on experience

Position Summary

The Music Skills Specialist is responsible for orchestrating educational programs within the Hartt Community Division (HCD). This role encompasses the development of class schedules, active student recruitment, and the delivery of engaging lessons across various skill levels. The specialist plays a crucial role in fostering a supportive learning environment that aligns with the mission of the University.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lesson Development: Create and implement lesson plans that effectively convey subject matter expertise to students of diverse ages.
  • Student Recruitment: Engage in outreach efforts to attract students by visiting educational institutions and conducting informative sessions about HCD offerings.
  • Retention Strategies: Enhance student retention through exceptional teaching practices that cultivate a sense of community and build lasting relationships with students and their families.
  • Program Administration: Oversee and manage educational programs as needed.
  • Event Participation: Attend recitals, concerts, workshops, and other activities to support the HCD community.
  • Collaboration: Participate in HCD meetings to stay informed about current events, programs, and teaching methodologies.
  • Leadership Opportunities: Identify and promote performance and educational leadership opportunities for students, including organizing recitals and events.
  • Additional Duties: Perform other related responsibilities as assigned.
Working Conditions

Typical office environment. Requires the ability to sit, stand, and stoop intermittently, along with good vision and hearing capabilities.

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's Degree required or equivalent experience.
Special Skills: Proven ability to work effectively with diverse groups.



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