Music Instructor — Woodwinds, Brass, and Strings

Job overview

The Music Instructor role is onsite in Torrance, CA, with stated pay of $40 per hour. The instructor teaches at the Crescendo School of Music and Dance, part of The Salvation Army Southern California Division. The Salvation Army’s stated mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and meet human needs without discrimination. The instructor provides music lessons for children and adults in woodwinds, brass, and/or strings, teaching music theory and instrument skills as applicable. The role develops students’ musicianship through instruction in technique, ear training, music reading, ensemble participation, and preparation for public recitals.

What you'll do

• Provide music lessons for children and adults in woodwinds, brass, and/or strings
• teach music theory as applicable
• instruct students in instrument use, ear training, correct technique, and proficient music reading
• encourage ensemble playing
• prepare students for public recitals
• assign practice or homework.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

music instructor

the salvation army southern ca division

torrance ca

woodwinds

brass

strings

music lessons

music theory

ear training

instrument technique

ensemble instruction

public recitals

$40 per hour

monday, tuesday, and/or wednesday

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Lessons are scheduled with the school director on Mondays, Tuesdays, and/or Wednesdays. An associate or bachelor’s degree in music is preferred.

About the employer

The Salvation Army Southern CA Division is hiring for this role. Industry: Fine Arts Schools. Sector: 61.