SUMMER CAMP MUSIC TECHNOLOGY INSTRUCTOR - Athens

*Must know music theory and play piano and/or guitar.

***MUSIC TEACHERS (Certified/Non-Certified); Paraprofessionals; Specialty/Enrichment Instructors***

Job Overview

Artportunity Knocks, Inc. is looking to hire talented Summer Camp Music Technology Enrichment Instructors* to join our growing team. Enthusiastically engage students by leading them through lessons, hands-on projects, games, and activities for age groups ranging from elementary to middle school. This position will require you to work outside at times. If you are serious about youth enrichment and development, Artportunity Knocks is a perfect place to foster leadership. Apply now!

Responsibilities for Summer Camp Music Technology Instructor

• Have the potential to teach beginner - advanced levels of techniques for children ages 5-13 yrs
• Ability to coordinate efforts with a team of other staff members to create a Grand Finale Production
• Experience with television, stage plays, recording artists, film, or professional experience
• Experience with working with children (or willingness)
• Create lesson plans, routines, Original Songs, Original Productions utilizing the young talent within the afterschool program (framework is given)
• Assist with creative direction for Grand Finale Week Performances
• Ensure a group of assigned students is supervised and safe
• Utilize appropriate behavior management techniques
• Prepare and lead a variety of activities that are age-appropriate
• Model good behavior for students as it relates to sportsmanship, manners, and respectfulness
• Identify teachable moments and capitalize on them
• Supervise meal time activities
• Build and maintain a good working rapport with co-workers, students, and parents
• Work in a team environment, creating a safe and fun experience for children
• Perform all responsibilities in a manner that guarantees the safety of students
• Facilitate and encourage participation in Music Technology and other afterschool program activities

Qualifications

• *Must know music technology.
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) REQUIRED
• 1 year of experience supervising and working with children, preferably as an afterschool instructor, camp counselor or teacher REQUIRED
• Certification in CPR and AED preferred
• First aid skills and training
• Ability to pass a background check REQUIRED to work with children
• General mobility including, but not limited, to walking, running, bending, kneeling, and standing REQUIRED for afterschool program activities
• Proven ability to maintain a safe environment for others in adherence with provided protocol and standards
• Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, and lead activities for large groups of children
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 20 pounds

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional experience in Education, Music, or related field (certified or non-certified)
• Demonstrated success in working with children in teaching or mentoring capacity

*Must know music technology.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18 - $20 per hour

Inquire within for work scheduling questions.

Job Types: Temporary, Contract

Schedule:

• Monday to Wednesday
• 3 hours per day

Experience:

• Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• First Aid Certification (Preferred)
• CPR Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Work setting:

• In-person

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Athens, GA 30606 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Athens, GA 30606: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person