Would you consider yourself an expert in music?
Do you have a passion for teaching and sharing your skills with others?
The City Arts Centre is currently looking for experienced Music Instructors to lead our popular Child and Youth programs! Share your expert knowledge and passion for guitar, ukulele, voice or piano with the citizens of Edmonton! As an instructor, you must be confident and competent in your field and enjoy teaching others. You will be required to plan, prepare and teach lessons to a variety of skill levels and participants of all ages.
What you will do:
Plan and implement weekly music lessons to groups of 8 students
Teach and demonstrate music skills according to established curriculum
Organize and present technical knowledge to children and youth
Answer student questions and using effective communication skills
Actively engage in the safety, well-being and development of children/youth in your class
Encourage and facilitate social, physical and skill development in a positive manner
Maintain the highest level of health and safety standards at City Arts Centre and its outreach facilities
Communicate regularly with coordinators and facility staff
Attend seasonal in-services, mock emergency sessions and other training as necessary
Completion of Grade 12
Minimum 18 years of age
Valid Intermediate First Aid and CPR Level C is a requirement of this position
Assets:
Completion of formal training in your field or equivalent experience
Skills required for success:
Proven skills in area of specialization Previous teaching experience in a classroom setting or equivalent
Experience instructing children ranging from 4-16 years of age
Ability to communicate effectively and professionally in a classroom setting with a variety of age groups and physical abilities
Ability to work alone and independently
Alignment to our Cultural Commitments and Leadership Competencies
Embracing a Culture of equity, diversity, reconciliation and inclusion
Conditions of employment:
Hire is dependent upon a Police Information Check including Vulnerable Sector check satisfactory to the City of Edmonton
Valid Intermediate First Aid and CPR Level C is a requirement of this position
Applicants may be tested
The City of Edmonton values applicants with a diverse range of skills, experiences and competencies, and encourages you to apply. We strive to provide reasonable access and accommodations throughout the recruitment process. To request an accommodation, please contact employment@edmonton.ca. Learn more about our benefits.
Up to 3 Temporary, Part-time positions available
Hours of Work: 0 - 20 per week
The weekly hours of work for this position are currently under review and may change at a future time. Any changes will be made in accordance with the City of Edmonton/Civic Service Union 52 collective agreement and the incumbent will be notified in advance.
Salary: $26.250 - $36.750 (Hourly)
Talent Acquisition Consultant: DM/MM
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