Recreation Activity Instructor - Music_

Recreation Activity Instructor - MusicPrint (overnmentjobs.com/careers/norfolk/jobs/newprint/4491307)ApplyRecreation Activity Instructor - MusicSalary$16.25 - $18.00 AnnuallyLocationNorfolk, VAJob TypeCasual Part-timeJob Number12065DepartmentParks & RecreationDivisionRecreation CentersOpening Date06/12/2024Closing Date6/30/2024 11:59 PM Eastern+ Description+ Benefits+ QuestionsDescriptionThe City of Norfolk's Department of Recreation, Community Wellness/Recreation Programs is seeking a Recreation Activity Instructor to assist in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of music programming for youth, teens, adults, and seniors.Norfolk's Department of Recreation, Parks and Open Space is proud to announce it has been awarded national accreditation by the Commission for Accreditation of Parks and Recreation Agencies. This ensures we will continue to provide quality recreational services that enrich the lives of Norfolk's residents.Departmental Hiring Hourly Range: $16.25 - $18.00Essential FunctionsEssential functions include but are not limited to:+ Teaches various levels of music classes such as voice, piano, string instrument, guitar, percussion and brass instruments.+ Develop and organize classes in at least two different instruments.+ Assists with developing and implementing fee-based, music classes such as voice, piano, guitar and other string instruments.+ Provide classroom management by scheduling, monitoring students, compiling curriculums, redirecting when needed and providing feedback to students.+ Market recreation programs by distributing flyers and announcements to the participants.+ Can safely operate music equipment.+ Must have good customer skills.Instructors needed for Voice, Piano, Guitar, Percussion, Brass, and other stringed instruments.Education/ExperienceWork requires knowledge of a specific vocational, administrative, or technical nature which may be obtained with six months/one year of advanced study or training past the high school equivalency. Junior college, vocational, business, technical or correspondence schools are likely sources. Appropriate certification may be awarded upon satisfactory completion of advanced study or training.Must have education &/or experience in music education or closely related fieldAt least one year of instructional experience, preferredValid Driver's License.CPR/First Aid Certification within six months of employment.Additional Information & RequirementsWork Location: Lakewood Dance & Music Center, 1612 Willow Wood Drive, Norfolk, VA 23509Work Hours: Monday to Sunday; 6:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m.; not to exceed 20 hours per week; flexible hours will apply including weekends, holidays, and special events.+ Regular full-time and permanent part-time employees may receive paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, employer paid pension plan, basic life insurance, voluntary participation in medical and dental, Section 457 deferred compensation, long-term disability, optional life insurance for self, spouse and children, medical and dependent care reimbursement plans, access to membership in credit union and employer provided parking.+ Special project/grant employees are generally eligible for the same benefits of regular full-time employees; however, retirement, life insurance and participation in health plans vary depending upon funding and authorization.+ Temporary/seasonal and part-time employees are generally only eligible for employer provided parking and access to membership in credit union.+ RetirementIf you are hired October 5, 2010, or after to a position with City of Norfolk Retirement System benefits, you will be required to contribute five percent (5%) of your salary toward your retirement benefit. This will be a pre-tax payroll deduction.If you are hired January 1, 2022, or after to a position with Virginia Retirement System (VRS) benefits, you will be required to contribute five percent (5%) of your salary toward your retirement benefit. This will be a pre-tax payroll deduction.+ The Tuition Assistance Program is established to encourage employees toward continued self-development and education. Permanent full-time and permanent part-time classified, unclassified permanent, full-time special projects, and constitutional employees who have completed six months continuous service will be eligible to apply. The applicant’s school of enrollment must be an accredited institution.NOTE:The benefits described above are broad generalizations. The specific benefits that an employee may be eligible for are governed by City regulations, as applicable to job type.Non-CityPositions listed with a job type designation of "Non-City" are not subject to the benefits descriptions above. Refer to the content of the job posting for information regarding these positions.01The following Supplemental Questions are specific to the position for which you have applied to assist the hiring manager in screening applications for specific experience being sought. Please be specific in answering these questions as they will be used to evaluate which applications will be given further consideration in the process. Do not answer "see resume" or "see application" as these are not valid answers. Please note that if you are invited to be interviewed by the department, your responses to the following questions may be subject to verification.+ I understand and will answer the following supplemental questions completely and thoroughly.02Please select the highest level of education you have completed.+ High School Diploma/GED+ Some College+ Technical/Vocational Degree+ Bachelor's Degree+ Master's Degree+ No education listed03Is your degree in music, music education, performing arts, or a related field?+ Yes+ No04How many years of teaching or related experience do you possess?+ Les than 1 year+ 1-2 years+ 2-3 years+ 4+ years05Please list the music instruments you have taught and the number of years of experience teaching each instrument.06Do you possess a current CPR/First Aid Certificate?+ Yes+ No07Please indicate your veteran status. (A copy of your long form DD-214 may be required)+ I am not a Veteran+ I am a Veteran+ I am a Disabled Veteran08Are you a current or previous City of Norfolk employee?+ Yes - I am a current City of Norfolk Employee+ Yes - I am a previous City of Norfolk Employee+ No - I am not a previous or current City of Norfolk employee09If you were referred for this position by a current City of Norfolk employee, please provide the employee's full name, department, and job title. If not, please indicate by typing "N/A."Required QuestionAgencyCity of NorfolkApplyPlease verify your email address Verify Email