Summer Music Instructor - Toronto, Canada - Toronto District School Board

Toronto District School Board

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Toronto, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Description

Job Posting

Casual Non-Union

POSTED:
May 11, 2023

DEADLINE:
4:30pm, May 24, 2023

Summer Music Instructor

Continuing Education

Rate of pay:
$45.41 per hour

Reporting to the Camp Director, the Summer Music Instructor, will support the existing summer music _

- camp and be responsible for instructing participants how to play various musical instruments. The Summer _

Music Instructor, will also arrange, conduct and manage participant performances and conduct full _

- orchestra where applicable

Summary of Duties:

Responsible for instructing and managing students in the program;

Provide quality instruction on musical instruments to participants attending the camps;
Provide master classes, coach small ensembles and conduct a string orchestra where applicable;
Lead indoor and outdoor physical activities, music appreciation and spirit day activities;
Manage and maintain inventory of instruments and music;
Design appropriate programs and lesson plans for participants in the camps;
Select and provide suitable and culturally appropriate resources for participants in the camps;
Liaise with Camp Assistants;
Make minor repairs to instruments if needed;
Supervision of students throughout the duration of the camp;
Other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Experience in instructing and leading ensembles and various musical groups, or an equivalent

combination of education and experience;
Experience instructing music to children in a school or studio setting;
Ability to supervise participants as required, resolve conflicts and take appropriate action in

emergency situations according to Board policies and procedures;
Knowledge of effective music teaching and learning strategies;
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written;
Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
Ability to make minor repairs to instruments;
Ability to move/carry large instruments, chairs, stands and other equipment for the camps;
Ability to manage and maintain inventories of instruments and music; and

Familiarity with related safety practices.

Summer Music Camp Sites and Work Dates/Times:

Toronto Summer Music Camps
Mono Cliffs Outdoor Education Centre,
nd Line,

Orangeville, Ontario L9W 2Y8

Camp 1 - July 4 to July 8 (Band and Strings) - Grade 6-9

Camp 2:

July 10 to July 14 (Band and Strings)
Grade 58

Camp 3 - July 17 to July 21 (Band and Strings )

Grade 58

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DownTown Summer Strings

Bickford Centre, 777 Bloor Street West, Toronto, ON M6G 1L6:

Location:
Bickford Centre (by Christie Subway Station)

777 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON M6G 1L6

Ages: 8 to 14 (Grades 3 to 8)

Dates:
July 4 to July 15
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Summer Sounds

York Mills CI, 490 York Mills Road, Toronto, ON M3B 1W6:

Location:
York Mills Collegiate Institute - 490 York Mills Rd, Toronto, ON M3B 1W6

Ages:
grades 5 to 8

Dates:
July 4 to July 15

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