Instrumental Lessons Teachers - Piano, Violin, Low Brass, Woodwinds, Percussion Job at Germantown Friends School, Philadelphia, PA

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  • Germantown Friends School
  • Philadelphia, PA

Job Description

Job Description

Instrumental Lessons Teachers – Piano, Violin, Low Brass, Woodwinds, Percussion

Germantown Friends School is seeking private lesson instructors for Piano, Low Brass, and Percussion. Instructors would teach a mix of ages and ability levels. Successful candidates will have a relevant degree in performance or pedagogy, a broad knowledge of the instrument literature, and a demonstrated desire to develop young musicians. Student lessons can take place during the school day, and before or after school.

Piano Instructor:

  • Teach students in grades K–12.
  • Ability to teach across a variety of styles (classical, jazz, pop) preferred.

Violin Instructor:

  • Teach students in grades K–12.

Low Brass Instructor

  • Teach students in grades 3–12.
  • Strongest need is in low brass instruction (trombone, euphonium, tuba).
  • Ability to also teach beginner French horn is a plus, though not required.
  • Doubling across brass instruments is encouraged.

Woodwinds

  • Teach students in grades 3–12.
  • Doubling across woodwind instruments is encouraged.

Percussion Instructor

  • Teach students in grades 3–12.
  • Can teach concert percussion and drum set.

The ideal candidate for any position:

  • Can be a creative, thoughtful collaborator with Music Department colleagues.
  • Can communicate effectively with colleagues, students, and parents.
  • Is able to participate in ways that support the GFS commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
  • Can differentiate instruction and cultivate student growth.
  • Will work to create and fully support practices of an equitable classroom.
  • Has a Master’s degree.

Expectations

  • Teach weekly instrumental music lessons.
  • Communicate student progress to parents.
  • Collaborate with General Music teachers and ensemble directors to create a cohesive plan of instruction for students.
  • Support the school's mission and strategic initiatives.

Interested candidates should send a cover letter, resume, and the names and contact info of three references, all as attachments, to resumes@germantownfriends.org. Please include “Private Lessons Teacher” in the subject line.

Germantown Friends School is a Quaker, independent, co-educational day school, serving early childhood‐12th grade. Located in northwest Philadelphia, the school is home to a vibrant intellectual community, located in a historic neighborhood, serving a diverse school community, with a robust educational program that is grounded in Quaker principles. For more information about the school, visit www.germantownfriends.org.

Germantown Friends School is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in its student body, faculty, and staff. The school does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class status. People demonstrating a commitment to diversity and multiculturalism in education are encouraged to apply. For more information about the school, please visit our website at www.germantownfriends.org.

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