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Location:
Arlington Heights, IL United States
Posting Date:
2025-03-20
Description:
Position is for a non-profit organization called Music for Youth (MFY) in a public school system in the northwest suburbs of Chicago. Each student receives a private lesson, and group class (older students also have orchestra rehearsal weekly or biweekly). MFY is the string instructional program for District 25, run by a board of parent volunteers, which provides instruction in 7 elementary schools & 2 middle schools.
Duties:
Teach private lessons in the public schools (grades K-8) for 32 weeks from September to May, optional teaching in the summer also available. Teach several weekly group classes at varying levels and possibly conduct an orchestra. Provide ongoing parent education and collaborate with other teachers, board members and school administration. Attend student recitals, performances, and lead performances in the community. Be reliable, punctual, flexible, and well-organized. Strong administrative skills are required.
Qualifications:
Masters Preferred, Registered Suzuki Books 1-6, Organization and interpersonal skills. Private and group teaching experience. Public school teaching experience is a bonus.
Salary:
$68/hour + a base salary for administrative work. Retirement plan available.
Contact:
Caroline Smith, Board Chair, [email protected] Gretchen Grube, Lead Teacher, [email protected]