Music Instructor
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ABOUT US:The Des Plaines Park District established in 1919 features more than 50 parks and facilities. As an Illinois Distinguished Accredited Agency we service a culturally diverse and growing community with hundreds of affordable recreational and educational programs classes and events for kids teens adults and families each season. Enriching Lives Everyday is our vision and our constant goal.
JOB IDENTIFICATION
Job Title: Music Instructor
Grade: N/A
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Department: Recreation
SUPERVISORY RELATIONSHIPS
Reports to: Cultural Arts Manager
Supervises: N/A
BASIC FUNCTION
Responsible for the safety progressive education and implementation of a variety of music classes including piano voice guitar violin.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
- Supervise and lead private and group activity sessions.
- Work with students/families to schedule lessons. Monitor registration to insure all participants and lessons are properly accounted for.
- Provide exceptional customer service to students and families.
- Evaluates participants progress and performance on a continual basis for the purpose of immediately helping the participant to improve their skills and confidence.
- Communicate matters of importance with the Cultural Arts Supervisor.
- Submit routine paperwork such as Incident Reports as they come due.
- Enforce Lakeview Center facility rules.
- Work cooperatively as a team member with other program staff members.
- Evaluate instruments and equipment and inform supervisor of any needs for update or replacement.
OTHER DUTIES
- Attend all in-service training sessions and staff meetings.
- Direct patrons in the event of an emergency such as severe weather or fire.
- Follow all safety policies and procedures as outlined in the Park District Safety and Crisis Manuals.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Completed High School
Formal music education. Demonstrates musical knowledge and ability.
Experience: 20 years of age or older preferred
In depth experience in music
Previous experience teaching and working with kids ages 6 14
Certifications: CPR and First Aid Certified Classes available through Park District upon hire
PERKS & BENEFITS: PART TIME STAFF
- All recreational facilities at no charge during active employment discounts for dependents
- A free individual outdoor pool pass to three aquatic facilities or family pass at 50% discount
- A free annual or monthly fitness center and/or indoor aquatic center pass
- Rent meeting/party spaces at 50% discount
- No charge for general programs/pre-registration (some exclusions apply)
- Contractual classes/programs at a discounted rate
- All golf facilities at no charge including Golf Center Golf Course Lake Park and Mountain View Adventure Center
Des Plaines Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Des Plaines Park District ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race creed gender color national origin religion age sexual orientation or disability. If you need any special accommodations please contact our HR Coordinator Ellie Asa at the Park District at or email at so that we may make the necessary arrangements for you.
Employment Type
Part-Time
