POOL - Midwestern Music Camps: Camp Instructors
Position Overview
This position works with direction from the Camp Director to create and teach curriculum for the Midwestern Music Camps. This position will require expertise in a specific area of music, including but not limited to: performance, conducting, music education, music theory, music history, specific music styles, or other knowledge and skills as required.
Positions will provide temporary assistance in a variety of areas to include student instruction. Work may include, but is not limited to project or program assistance, and small ensemble direction.
Positions will provide temporary assistance in a variety of areas to include student instruction. Work may include, but is not limited to project or program assistance, and small ensemble direction.
Job Description
50% - Instruct masterclasses
45% - Coach Sectional/Chamber Ensemble
5% - Other (individual coaching, large ensemble rehearsal assistance)
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Music OR comparable music teaching experience, as evidenced in application materials
- One year experience teaching music to students either in a classroom setting OR in private music lessons
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree OR post-graduate study
- One year experience as a graduate teaching assistant in the KU School of Music or experience working with KU School of Music faculty
Additional Candidate Instructions
In addition to the online application, applicants are required to attach a resume, cover letter, and contact information for three professional references.
- Positions are limited. For additional information on openings in specific areas, please contact Sharon Tolouse.
Contact Information to Applicants
Sharon Toulouse
stoulouse@ku.edu
stoulouse@ku.edu
Advertised Salary Range
$15.00 - $40.00 commensurate with experience and qualifications
Work Schedule
Middle School and High School Band, Jazz Band, Orchestra, and Choir Camps, June 11 - 22, 2023
Application Review Begins
Monday April 24, 2023
Anticipated Start Date
Sunday June 11, 2023