Music Instructor II -( Strings)

About the role

The Salvation Army is a branch of the Christian Church, and the ultimate goal of all programs is a spiritual, emotional, and physical regeneration of all people. The Kroc Center Hawaii aims to provide quality educational programs and training in the arts while pointing students to Jesus.

Responsibilities

• Selects appropriate music, books, and instructional aides to enhance learning.
• Teach all scheduled music lessons for each individual, group, or program, beginning and ending on time.
• Display interest, dedication, and enthusiasm for improving the community through music education.
• Evaluate each student's musical growth, performance, and musical understanding.
• Provide corrective and positive feedback to ensure learning.
• Absorb and assist during end-of-session events and special performances.
• Maintain student attendance records and other required records.
• Answer questions and interact with students, parents, volunteers, and staff, displaying positive and proactive attitudes, behaviors, and language.
• Greet, introduce, and welcome participants.
• Acquaint new students with class procedures.
• Maintain consistent communication with parents and students including but not limited to scheduling, programming changes, and upcoming performances.
• Uphold care and responsibility for program owned instruments, music, and equipment to prevent loss or abuse.
• Make minor adjustments and request repairs to instruments as needed.
• Able to work independently with minimal oversight.
• Maintain regular and punctual work attendance.
• Assume a schedule of flexible working hours, including weekends, holidays, and evenings.
• Attend staff meetings as required.
• Follow and ensure adherence to The Salvation Army Policies and Procedures.
• Maintain the Code of Ethics policy, which has been established for the Kroc Center Hawaii.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Music or related degree, or equivalent teaching experience.
• At least two years’ experience teaching music.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work and interact with a diverse group of people in a positive and productive manner.
• Demonstrated classroom management skills.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.