About the Position
Ensemble Schools is seeking a fun, experienced, and professional Piano Instructor to teach Full-Time at The Music Connection in Orland Park, IL. A secondary instrument of voice, violin, viola, or guitar is a plus. We are looking for teachers who will instruct in person.
Successful candidates will have a strong music background evidenced by a degree in music performance, pedagogy, or equivalent performing experience, a demonstrated love of teaching, experience working with young musicians, a robust appreciation for punctuality, reliable transportation, and the ability to pass a routine background check. Preferred hours are 4-5 afternoon/evenings per week and one weekend day per week.
Instructor pay is commensurate with experience and will be in the range of $30-38 per hour OR a salary at $42,000-46,000 per year. A 401(K) program with employer matching is available to all of our employees after 90 days on the job, and employees who average 30 hours per week will be eligible for our Health/Vision/Dental offerings.
About Ensemble Schools
Ensemble Schools is a partnership of community-driven music & dance schools that maintain individual identities but share resources to ensure their mutual success. This posting is for The Music Connection, our school in Orland Park. The Music Connection is Chicagoland’s premiere Conservatory of Art and Music. Over the last two decades, we’ve worked tirelessly to help countless students find and connect to their passions. We’ve brought youngsters joy through song and art. Above all else, we strive to bring our students the finest education in a uniquely supportive and nurturing environment. The Music Connection’s teachers come from all over the world and are accomplished educators and performers. This means that they can teach their students most effectively and have the real-world experience needed to help students sustain success beyond their time at The Music Connection.
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Why Teach for Us?
Ensemble Schools was created for the purpose of supporting excellence in performing arts education through excellence in music and dance school administration. Our teachers are the heart and soul of our business - the ones actually in the lesson room with our students - and we are committed to their success. We are focused on attracting and developing highly qualified teaching faculty and endeavor to provide career opportunities appropriate to professional educators. For you, this means that we focus on making it as easy as possible to show up and teach, with all of the administrative details taken care of, and with professional marketing resources that allow us to deliver steady growth in students and teaching hours.
Please send a resume and brief cover letter to Luisa Rodriguez through this portal to apply for this position. Diversity is a strength of our musical community, and we invite all those meeting the above criteria to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $42,000 to $46,000 per year or $30-38 per hour with 401K and health benefit options