Music Instructor

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory • Lincoln, NE

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Provide instruction for camp attendees. The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required.
• Must have experience in musical teaching of brass bands and children.
• Ability to be flexible and able to work on multiple projects or tasks simultaneously
• Basic computer skills with ability to access payroll, timekeeping and personal data via a web-based system.
• Entry level Microsoft Word and Excel skills, and the ability to access data systems via a web-based system.
• Administrative skills to include utilization of standard office equipment, data entry, 10-key, attention to details and filing.
• Good English language communication skills both written and spoken, and ability to maintain effective working relationships.
• Demonstrated ability to handle confidential matters
• Attention to detail and creative problem-solving skills.
• Strong independent judgement.
• Able to work effectively with minimal supervision.
• Must pass all applicable background checks.
• Must possess a valid driver's license from the state in which you reside.
• Must be approved through The Salvation Army Fleet Safety Program to drive either a Salvation Army or personal vehicle on Salvation Army business.
• Must successfully complete Safe from Harm training within 90 days of hire, as established by The Salvation Army.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for teaching and overseeing weekly instruction for summer camp/seasonal programs.
• Teach Corps music programs which include brass band, singing company and music theory.
• Leads the children’s band for events, such as Christmas in July, and others as required.
• Ensure an ensemble of children play at least twice at kettles during the Christmas season.
• The position is required to attend the Children’s Music Camp, which takes place during the summer.
• Responsible for providing leadership for all music programs at the Siouxland Salvation Army camp.
• Driving is an essential function of this role.
• All other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED