Adjunct Music Instructors (Strings)

Job Description

Job Description

Covenant Christian Academy offers a Christian and Classical education that builds students’ academic, spiritual, and social foundations for lives marked by leadership and service in today’s global community. A Covenant education prepares students to excel in collegiate studies and intellectual pursuits, nurtures Christian faith and character, and fosters individual gifts and abilities.

Covenant Christian Academy is seeking qualified music educators to join our growing private lesson and ensemble program. We are currently seeking instructors in one or more of the following area:

• Violin

The ideal candidate will possess strong musicianship, a passion for teaching, and the ability to engage students within a distinctly Christian and Classical educational environment. We are especially interested in instructors who are willing to invest in the long-term growth of our music program and commit to teaching for two years or more. This is a part-time, highly flexible position that is ideal for professional musicians, private instructors, graduate students, retirees, or others seeking meaningful work that fits around an existing schedule.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Music Performance, Music Education, or a related music field (or equivalent professional experience)
• Experience teaching private music lessons and/or ensembles
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively with students of varying ages and abilities
• Commitment to the mission and values of Covenant Christian Academy
• Ability to integrate a Christian worldview into instruction and mentorship

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality private music instruction to students
• Prepare students for recitals, performances, and other program opportunities
• Maintain communication with families regarding student progress
• Collaborate with school administration regarding scheduling and program needs
• Direct grammar school and/or upper school string ensembles, if applicable
• Serve as a positive Christian role model for students

Compensation and Schedule
Adjunct music instructors are compensated at a rate of $54.00 per hour lesson. Students are guaranteed a total of 28 lessons during the school year.

A comprehensive teaching schedule will be provided. Some flexibility in scheduling is available; however, instructors should anticipate being on campus approximately one to two days per week, with additional opportunities based on enrollment and teaching assignments.

This is a part-time, adjunct position and does not include benefits.

To Apply

Candidates must be willing to sign Covenant Christian Academy's Statement of Faith and Core Values. Employees are expected to maintain the highest standards of Christian character and personal conduct, serving as role models for students, families, faculty, and staff in judgment, dignity, respect, and Christian living.

Interested candidates should submit:

• A cover letter expressing their interest and area(s) of expertise
• A professional resume outlining relevant education and experience

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.