Music Teachers
The Salvation Army Eastern Territory · Bridgeport, Connecticut, US
Overview Location: Bridgeport Citadel Corps (Bridgeport, CT) Status: Non-exempt, Part-time Hours Per Week: 6–10 Schedule: Tuesday & Friday afternoons/evening...
Job description
Overview Location: Bridgeport Citadel Corps (Bridgeport, CT) Status: Non-exempt, Part-time: Hours Per Week: 6–10: Schedule: Tuesday & Friday afternoons/evenings & Saturday as needed Scope of Position: Provide age-appropriate music instruction and educational activities for children enrolled in The Salvation Army Bridgeport Citadel Corps programs. Plan and deliver lessons that develop musical skills, confidence, teamwork, and align with the Corps' programming and mission. Responsibilities: - Plan and deliver weekly music classes for children (preschool through middle school), including vocal, basic instrumental (e.g., recorder, ukulele, keyboards), rhythm, and music theory fundamentals. - Create lesson plans and curriculum objectives tied to age groups and program goals. - Assess student progress and maintain simple records of attendance, skill development, and classroom behavior. - Prepare children for Star Search, occasional recitals, holiday programs (Thanksgiving/Christmas), community performances, and Corps events. - Coordinate with Corps Officer(s) and coworkers regarding scheduling, space needs, and program promotion. - Supervise and train volunteer teaching assistants as nee...