Description

Job Description:

Teach private cello lessons to students of all ages and abilities in a professional, classical music academy that supports all aspects of student growth. Students at Orpheus are motivated and engaged in a full range of musical experiences including group theory and ear-training, performance practice, and chamber music. Come be a part of a dynamic, highly-qualified faculty that values quality music education!

To Apply: orpheusacademy.com/job-opportunities

About Us:

Orpheus Academy of Music is a deliberately inclusive community that seeks to be intentional about our values, goals, and mission. All three of these have been developed in collaboration with our entire community of teachers and staff and are constantly updated to ensure we are meeting the needs of our community. Read more at orpheusacademy.com/our-mission

Teaching cello at Orpheus Academy of Music means being supported at every level by administrators, colleagues, parents, and directors.

Some highlights include:

• Continuous growth opportunities in the form of workshops with world-renown cello pedagogues, Kodaly and Dalcroze experts, and forums on teaching technique, musicianship, and cello ensemble skills
• Mentorship with a senior cello instructor or director
• Clear online scheduling
• An effective practice system to keep all cello students creatively motivated
• Students receive a complete music education including chamber music, musicianship, composition, practice support, and performance classes
• A community of exceptional performers and teachers to collaborate with

Responsibilities:

• Teach cello lessons to all ages and abilities
• Perform in collaborative concerts
• Teach Performance Classes and Masterclasses (bonuses paid)

Our teachers are what make Orpheus great. We have deliberately cultivated a community that enjoys sharing teaching ideas, collaborating artistically, and just spending time together. All of this contributes to a sense of camaraderie and community which you won’t find at other schools.

Pay:

• Salary: $40 / hour
• $2,000 signing bonus
   

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Professional development assistance
• Relocation assistance

Requirements

• Master’s or Doctoral Degree
• At least three years of teaching experience