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Job Offer: Percussion Teaching Artist:Greater Philadelphia Cultural AllianceJob description:Percussion Teaching Artist
Date PostedSeptember 30, 2024 - 2:27pm
Categories
Artistic,
Education,
Performing Artists,
Program Delivery,
Teaching Artist
Education & Instruction,Music
Philadelphia County (PA)Pay Type:Hourly Rate Job Status: Part Time Minimum income/Hourly Rate: $45.00 Maximum income/Hourly Rate: $45.00
Play On PhillyAbout POPPlay On Philly (POP) is a non-profit organization that provides daily, after-school music instruction to over 300 K-12 students. We work in communities that historically have had little or no access to formal music education. POP offers a transformative music education practice that develops and inspires the behaviors and personal expertise needed for a prosperous life. We are pursuing a Percussion Teaching Artist for our Music Center location in West Philadelphia. This Teaching Artist will lead studio classes of approximately 6-8 students. » Impact Charter School West: Beginner and Intermediate Percussion Studios - Mondays through Fridays 7:45 - 9:00am, additional Wednesday hours 1:15 - 2:45pm Job Description Teaching Artists (TA) work collaboratively and independently to ensure students are making steady progress on their instruments, music literacy expertise, and repertoire and can manage their class to create a safe, welcoming, and rigorous environment in their classrooms and at their Music Centers, at-large. All POP TAs are responsible for encouraging students to adhere to the POP rules and guidelines for student citizenship. this function is supervised by one of our Program Coordinators and works in partnership with the Director of Education, Music Director, and other POP TAs. As POP team members, TAs actively participate in professional development and continued education to cultivate and hone their teaching expertise. We are seeking for lifelong learners, and collaboratively natured individuals who enjoy and have practice working with school-aged children (1st - 8th grades), are creative, and can problem-solve and multi-task. A prosperous Candidate » You are passionate about music education. » You are calm under pressure. » You have practice with teaching groups of five or more students at once. » You are excited to serve a community through music. » You are open to collaboration and feedback Requirements » You specialize in percussion. » At least one year of formal music teaching practice with young people is preferred. » You can work occasional nights and weekends as required. Compensation Hourly Teaching Rate: $45 Hourly Admin Rate: $20 On-Site Work Commitment October 2024 - December 2024, with the potential for a second agreement for the January 2025 - May 2025 session. Anticipated schedule noted above by position. 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. Discrimination against race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, discapability or genetic information is both illegal and against our organization's values. As part of our Commitment to Cultural Equity and Anti-Racism, POP is working to understand who is applying to our open positions. Your responses will help us to evaluate and improve our current practices. If you feel comfortable volunteering your demographic details strictly for informational purposes, you will be invited to respond to the optional section in the job application. Our Community POP is rooted in the community of Philadelphia. We welcome all candidates and invite our local community members to apply. We want to hear from you! In lieu of a cover letter, please be prepared to answer the following questions: [250 word maximum per response] » Why are you interested in POP? » What do you like about working with children or young adults? » Tell us about a teacher or function model who really influenced you. To Apply: Click this link to apply! Skills:
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