NFSYO Junior Orchestra Conductor (Part-Time) - Northwest Florida State College

Northwest Florida State College • Niceville, FL

150d • $150

About The Position

The position involves fulfilling contractual obligations for a full instructional load during the fall and spring semesters. The role includes planning activities that enhance student learning and public exposure to the Northwest Florida Symphony Youth Orchestra (Junior Orchestra), as well as recruiting students. The instructor is expected to provide excellence in instruction within the jurisdiction of the Northwest Florida Symphony Orchestra and its education programs. Additionally, the instructor will assist in the development and evaluation of curriculum as appropriate, utilize approved textbooks and instructional materials, and collaborate with administration, faculty, and staff to ensure student success. Providing student guidance and support, engaging in institutional service, professional development, and completing annual mandatory compliance training are also key responsibilities.

Requirements

• Minimum of a bachelor's degree in music or a master's degree in a related field with a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in Music.
• Demonstrated evidence of professional development growth through participation in continuing education and other related activities.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Post-secondary teaching experience preferred.
• Demonstrated success with online and class teaching preferred.
• Strong classroom management skills in grades K-12.
• Strong knowledge of stringed instruments required.

Nice To Haves

• Post-secondary teaching experience preferred.
• Demonstrated success with online and class teaching preferred.

Responsibilities

• Fulfill contractual obligations for full instructional load during fall and spring semesters.
• Plan activities which enhance student learning and public exposure to the Northwest Florida Symphony Youth Orchestra (Junior Orchestra).
• Recruitment of students.
• Provide excellence in instruction within the jurisdiction of the Northwest Florida Symphony Orchestra and its education programs.
• Assist in development and evaluation of curriculum as appropriate.
• Utilize approved textbook(s) and/or other instructional materials as approved.
• Collaborate with administration, faculty, and staff to ensure student success.
• Provide student guidance and support.
• Engage in institutional service, professional development, and other duties as assigned by the Northwest Florida Symphony Orchestra administration.
• Complete annual mandatory compliance training.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree