Part Time Music Instructor - Piano Musicianship
Niagara Community College - Niagara Falls, New York, United States,![Niagara Community College](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
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SUNY Niagara considers only those applications that clearly demonstrate the applicant meets all required qualifications as indicated on the posting. Please review the qualifications before applying. Persons meeting the required qualifications should submit the following:Cover letter that addresses each of the qualificationsResumeUnofficial transcriptsNames and contact information for three (3) current, work-related referencesIncomplete packets will be rejected for lack of information.Position Information
Position Title:
Music InstructorPosition Category:
FacultyPosition Status:
Part-timeFLSA:
ExemptAdvertised Salary:
$915 per lecture hour / $819 per lab hourDepartment:
Arts, Humanities and Social SciencesWorking Hours:
TBDGeneral Description
SUNY Niagara has a need for a part-time Music Instructor for our Piano Musicianship course. This course is taught in person in a classroom setting on our Sanborn, NY campus. Class instruction for beginning keyboard music majors is designed to teach the concepts and fundamentals needed to perform at the piano. Content is focused on improving keyboard skills through sight-reading, scales, arpeggiations, harmonizations, accompanying, and improvising. Proper piano technique and posture will be addressed, as well as appropriate literature for successful placement into a baccalaureate music program.Group piano lessons will include individual and ensemble performances, with assignments combined with lecture and practical applications of music theory as it relates to the piano keyboard. Students will be expected to sing and play upon instructor request and at all performances.Typical Work Activities
Teach course on campus.Track attendance as needed.Report on student learning outcomes at the end of the semester.Report grades at the conclusion of the semester.Essential Functions
Ability to work with and teach a diverse student population. Ability to speak in front of groups of people. Must be able to effectively communicate with students, co-workers, supervisors, and the campus community. Must be able to develop, prepare, and present information. Must be able to operate computers and physically perform the duties of the position while adjusting any teaching to the Americans with Disabilities Act provisions.Required Qualifications
Three (3) years of experience teaching piano at the high school or college level.Desirable Qualifications
Master’s Degree in Music or related field.Experience using Microsoft Office software (i.e., Excel and Word).Experience with the Brightspace learning management system.About SUNY Niagara
SUNY Niagara is a thriving educational institution located between the picturesque landscapes of Niagara Falls and the vibrant city of Buffalo, NY. Our college serves a diverse student population and is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment.EEO Statement
SUNY Niagara does not discriminate and prohibits harassment or discrimination related to any protected category. Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.Application Process
To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, and unofficial transcripts. Incomplete applications will not be considered.Human ResourcesA261 Notar Administration Building3111 Saunders Settlement Road Sanborn, NY 14132Phone: 716-614-5950, Fax: 716-614-5954Email: HR@niagaracc.suny.edu
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