CWP Music Preparation Tutor

Berklee College of Music • Boston, MA

19h • $18

About The Position

The Contemporary Writing and Production Department at Berklee is seeking applications for the CWP Music Preparation Tutor position. This is a part-time student employment position. Mission: Under the supervision of the Chair of the Contemporary Writing and Production Department, the CWP Music Preparation Tutor provides peer mentoring to students in music preparation and notation software to support Contemporary Writing and Production students taking writing courses like CW-171: Groove Writing, CW-216: Vocal Writing, and CW-211: Advanced Ensemble Writing. If you are looking to get involved with the Berklee community while earning some money, you may want to consider applying for student employment. The Student Employment program provides opportunities for you to work part-time on campus, thereby helping you to meet some of your living expenses. With more than 900 positions ranging from 10 to 15 hours of work per week, as well as daily opportunities for project-based temporary employment, student employment is a great opportunity for professional and educational growth.

Requirements

• Be a Contemporary Writing and Production Major student in good academic standing.
• Successful completion of CW-211: Advanced Ensemble Writing and the CW-496: Score and Parts Preparation Proficiency.
• Significant experience in music preparation in digital and physical formats.
• In-depth knowledge of professional notation software, particularly Finale and/or Sibelius.
• Good interpersonal, teaching, and communication skills.
• Strong interest in teaching and learning, learning styles, learning disabilities, and special needs.
• Awareness of and sensitivity to the needs of a diverse student population with particular attention to academic skills and special needs.
• Commitment to tutoring of up to 6 hours per week during the Fall and Spring semesters, with the possibility to tutor up to 2 hours per week during the Summer semester.

Responsibilities

• Tutor Contemporary Writing and Production students in music preparation proficiency.
• Hold regularly scheduled office hours during the semester.
• Maintain an inclusive department climate that supports all students regardless of their identities and learning styles.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees