One-on-One Private Music Instructor (Part-Time)

Position Type: Parks and Recreation/Private Music Lesson Instructor Date Posted: 2/25/2025 Location: Mansfield Community Center Private Music Instructor Do you have what it takes to teach electric guitar? Cello? Piano? The Town of Mansfield Parks and Recreation Department is seeking instructors to lead new and exciting one-on-one music instruction! Responsibilities Duties include but are not limited to: preparing curriculum and individualized weekly lesson plans for each student ranging in ages from 4 years to adults, and with a range of abilities from basic/beginner to advanced skills, leading instruction in a one-on-one setting for 30 minutes to 1 hour per student, communicating with parents regarding attendance policies, practicing, student progress, keeping attendance records, leading recitals, and related duties as assigned. Requirements The Private Instructor(s) must possess first and foremost an advanced knowledge in the instrument of instruction. They must have good knowledge of chronological child development, an ability to establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships with children and their parents. Good communication skills and knowledge of musical instruction techniques are also required. The Parks Department seeks an instructor who will provide positive guidance for students of all ages and abilities. Compensation All instructor positions are part-time, hourly position with no benefits. Pay range varies by education level. Private Instructor with degree: $40 per hour Private Instructor without degree: $35 per hour Selected candidates will be subject to a background check. About MPRD The mission of the Mansfield Parks and Recreation Department is to enhance the quality of life for the total community by providing a variety of leisure opportunities, promoting health and wellness, increasing cultural awareness, protecting natural resources, and developing the recreational needs and interests of area residents. You will get the opportunity to work with a social, energized population fostering their musical skills and appreciation. Be a part of bettering your community - work for MPRD! Guiding Values The Town of Mansfield as an employer has the following five guiding values: Ethics, Balance, Development, Service, and Stewardship. EOE Statement EOE/AA. #J-18808-Ljbffr