Job Description
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Description: The Tianjin Juilliard School (TJS) is the only branch campus of The Juilliard School. Approved by the Ministry of Education in China, TJS welcomed its first class of Pre-College students in Fall 2019 and the first Graduate Studies class in Fall 2020. By equipping its musicians with core educational values and cultivating experiences, TJS and its dedicated world-class faculty intends to take on the challenge of guiding aspiring artists on the path to achieving their full potential not only as musicians, but also as global ambassadors.
The Tianjin Juilliard School Pre-College offers a comprehensive conservatory music program on Saturdays from September through May for advanced pre-college students ages 8-18. The faculty serves as teachers, role models, and mentors, guiding students as they develop technical proficiency while fostering creativity and intellectual curiosity. The program prepares students who exhibit talent, potential, and ambition to pursue serious music study at the college level. Recognizing the importance of early development and discipline in the music field, the school offers an atmosphere where artistic gifts and technical skills can flourish.
This is a part-time position. Permanent relocation to Tianjin is not necessary, but faculty must be willing to travel to Tianjin on Saturdays. Applicants must be eligible for part-time work in China.
Job Responsibilities:
The work will take place in Tianjin on Saturdays during the academic year (September - May). This position earns an hourly wage.

• Prepare and teach weekly English for Musical Purposes (EMP) lessons based on the TJS curriculum
• Assess and grade students based on class performance and scheduled assessments
• Participate in the annual assessments for new students
• Communicate with parents about student learning and performance
• Create syllabus with weekly course content every semester
• Manage coaching sessions between Pre-College students and Graduate coaches

Qualifications:

• Teaching qualification in English Education (TEFL/TESOL/Chinese English Teaching Certificate) preferred
• Background knowledge of Western classical music
• Experience and interest in working with students ages 8-18
• Experience teaching classroom skills courses such as English as a Second Language
• Experience of performance
• Ability to read staff notation
• Fluency in English is required, fluency in Mandarin is preferred

Application:
Qualified candidates should submit to pc-office@tianjinjuilliard.edu.cn

• A cover letter describing your interest in the position and how you can contribute to The Tianjin Juilliard School
• Resume or professional C.V.
• Two references (names and contact information)