Music Instrument Teacher - Piano
Sheldon College
The Role
Join our Performance Music Program as an Instrumental Music Teacher – Piano Specialist at Sheldon College. You'll be responsible for providing high-quality music instruction to students across various age groups and skill levels, nurturing their passion for music and helping them develop their piano skills.
This role involves teaching group and private lessons from Prep to Year 12, contributing to ensembles, and supporting student accompaniment as needed.
You'll create a respectful and inclusive learning environment, inspiring students to discover the joy of playing the piano through dynamic and collaborative teaching methods.
This role is Part Time 0.8; Fixed Term for Term 4 commencing 30th September 2024 through to 3rd December 2024.
Benefits
At Sheldon College, we strive to be an employer of choice. We believe that People Make the Difference and reward staff by providing industry-leading benefits supporting their Financial, Health and well-being, as well as social, Family and Professional Growth and Learning.
Benefits include:
- Industry-leading remuneration and Co-contribution supervision;
- Salary packaging;
- Discounted Health insurance and other corporate discounts
- Staff Lunch days and Coffee and Cake days every term;
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Staff Wellness Committee;
- On-Site Early Learning Center with employee fee discount;
- Prep - 12 College with employee fee discounts;
- Health initiatives, including onsite pop-up clinics ;
- Paid Parental Leave Scheme;
- Support for career progression and a strong focus on professional development;
- Facilities, Grounds and Resources that enable you to be the best, most innovative professional in your field;
About you
You will possess excellent communication skills, enabling you to effectively engage with children, families, and colleagues, with a commitment to achieving the best outcomes for all children in the program.
- Queensland College of Teachers Registration.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Music or Music Education.
- Previous teaching experience, especially with students of varying skill levels and ages and both group and private lessons
- Passion for music education and the ability to inspire and motivate students from Prep to Year 12 of of all levels and standards.
- Refined organisational skills and effective time management skills.
Ability to work without direct supervision. - Ability to contribute to a larger Arts faculty team and attend meetings where required.
- A client-centred focus in the performance of duties.
- Patience, adaptability, and commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Proficient use of ICT systems, in particular Microsoft Office, and desirable previous experience with TASS and Schoolbox
- QLD Working with Children Blue Card
About Us
The Sheldon College Performance Music Program as part of the Australian School of the Arts program is one of the most exciting and vibrant school music departments in Australia. We have over 30 ensembles and deliver 600 group and individual Music lessons per week in the areas of Woodwind, Brass, Percussion, Strings, Vocals, Guitar and Keyboard.
Sheldon College is an independent, co-educational, non-denominational College situated in Redland City, catering for students from 15 months through to Year 12.
We provide a first-class curriculum in the academic, sporting, and cultural arenas with access to state-of-the-art classrooms, laboratories, resource centres and studios, as well as cultural, performing arts and sporting facilities.
This ensures we deliver on our commitment to provide outstanding education in a safe, secure learning environment, underpinned by our philosophy of Love, Laughter and Learning.