Adjunct Instructor - Music Theory

Kilgore CollegeKilgore, TX
Onsite

About The Position

Kilgore College is seeking a passionate and experienced Music Theory Instructor to join our Music Department. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality instruction to students of varying skill levels, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment. The Music Theory Instructor will be responsible for teaching college level Theory courses, as well as applied lessons in composition, and collaborating with the ear-training and piano instructors in aligning a sequential program of instruction in Music at Kilgore College.

Requirements

  • Masters in Music, Music Composition, Music Theory, Music Education, or a Master’s degree or higher with a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in Music Theory or Music Education
  • Teaching experience at the college level or in a similar educational setting
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to inspire and motivate students
  • Commitment to student success and academic excellence

Responsibilities

  • Teach, conduct, and develop college level Music Theory courses
  • Collaborate with piano and ear-training instructors in aligning a sequential program of instruction in Music at Kilgore College
  • Provide individual Composition lessons to students at different levels of proficiency
  • Develop and implement lesson plans that cater to the needs and goals of each student
  • Prepare students for performances, auditions, and other related activities
  • Evaluate student progress and provide constructive feedback to help them improve their techniques and overall performance
  • Collaborate with other music faculty to plan and execute recitals, concerts, and other events
  • Recruit students through various initiatives including on and off-campus school, community, and event activities and visits
  • Stay current with pedagogy and performance practices to ensure high-quality instruction
  • Maintain accurate records of student attendance, progress, and achievements
  • Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment for all students

Benefits

  • Worker’s compensation
  • Limited Part-Time Retirement Plan
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