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Pre-College Faculty: Jazz Studies

San Francisco Conservatory Of Music

Posted on: 15 Mar 2024

Job Location: San Francisco, US

Job Description:

SFCM's Pre-College is an immersive program that instills the value of music in youth 18 and under, providing an artistic framework and tailored instruction for the next generation of musicians. Our curriculum integrates private lessons with musicianship courses, small and large ensemble experiences, master classes, jury assessments, and performance opportunities, making music a core part of their lives.

The Pre-College is seeking to hire faculty to teach Jazz Studies with students on the following instruments:

Drums
Bass

Requirements

Teach individual lessons on a weekly basis following the Pre-College academic calendar
Develop lessons and a long-range teaching plan based on the individual needs of each student
Represent the Pre-College locally and nationally; Actively recruit students to maintain studio enrollment
Coordinate lesson schedules in consultation with the Pre-College Office
Prepare students for participation in division recitals, showcase concerts, juries, auditions, competitions, festivals, and other SFCM related performances
Provide routine assessment and feedback
Adjudicate juries and auditions as requested by Division Director
Write references and/or recommendations upon request
Understand and support the Pre-College curriculum and its related activities
Communicate in a timely manner with the Pre-College Office
Develop working relationships with Bay Area music educators and arts institutions
Participate in faculty meetings

Qualifications

Demonstrate excellent musicianship and artistry as an educator
A minimum of four (4) years professional experience working in the field of arts education required with a four-year undergraduate degree or equivalent recommended
A strong background and understanding of jazz pedagogy and repertoire
Candidates with experience working in diverse communities encouraged to apply
Ability to maintain strong working relationships with SFCM administrative staff and faculty
Demonstrate strong leadership skills; maintain a good relationship with parents; demand a high standard of excellence while creating an encouraging, inspiring, and engaging experience for the students
Successful completion of a criminal background check is required for the selected candidate

How to Apply

We prefer to receive applications through our website. This position will be posted until filled.

EOE

SFCM is a fully committed equal employment opportunity institution and welcomes applications from all qualified persons, including those who consider themselves to be of a race, national origin or ancestry that is not fully represented in musical arts programs in the United States. Personnel decisions regarding applicants for employment are made without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), status as a Vietnam-era veteran or special disabled veteran, age, citizenship, or any other

consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.

Salary Description

82.00/hour

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