Midiworld Music and Art School
At Midiworld, we take pride in providing personalized guidance that caters to each student's unique needs and aspirations. We firmly believe in laying a strong foundation through meticulous techniques while fostering a positive learning attitude. Our mission is to cultivate well-rounded musicians who are not only proficient in their chosen musical instruments but also passionate about their musical journey.
Violin/Piano Teacher
(Singapore - NORTHEAST)
Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Violin/Piano Teacher to join our educational institution. As a Violin/Piano Teacher, you will be responsible for instructing and guiding students in the art of playing the violin and/or piano. Your role involves designing and delivering lessons that cater to students of various skill levels and age groups. Violin/Piano Teachers play a pivotal role in nurturing musical talent, fostering a love for music, and helping students develop their technical proficiency and musical understanding.
Keys Responsibilities:
1. Instruction:
· Plan and deliver engaging and structured violin/piano lessons to students, taking into account their age, skill level, exam requirements and individual goals.
· Teach fundamental techniques, such as posture, finger placement, bowing (for violin), and hand positioning (for piano).
· Introduce music theory concepts, including notation, rhythm, scales, and harmony.
· Select appropriate repertoire to challenge and motivate students while ensuring it aligns with their skill level.
2. Assessment and Feedback:
· Evaluate students' progress through regular assessments, including recitals, examinations, and practice assignments.
· Provide constructive feedback to students, helping them identify areas for improvement and setting achievable goals.
· Adapt teaching methods and materials to address individual learning styles and needs.
3. Instrument Maintenance:
· Instruct students on the proper care and maintenance of their instruments.
· Offer guidance on selecting and purchasing instruments and accessories.
4. Communication:
· Maintain open and clear communication with students and their parents or guardians regarding progress, practice routines, exam and performance opportunities.
· Collaborate with parents/guardians to establish and monitor practice schedules and prepare the students for examination.
5. Performance and Recitals:
· Organize and facilitate student recitals or performances to showcase their progress and build confidence.
· Encourage and support students in participating in competitions, auditions, and other musical events.
6. Continuing Education:
· Stay updated on the latest teaching techniques, examination board and syllabus, music trends, and educational materials.
· Adapt teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles and preferences.
7. Professionalism:
· Maintain a professional demeanor, punctuality, and reliability in all interactions with students and their families.
· Adhere to ethical and professional standards of conduct.
8. Record Keeping:
· Maintain accurate records of student attendance, lesson plans, and progress reports.
9. Studio Management: (if applicable)
· Manage scheduling, billing, and administrative tasks related to teaching services.
Qualifications:
· May hold relevant certifications or degrees in music education, music performance or related fields. (preferred).
· Proficiency in playing the violin and/or piano at an advanced level.
· Previous teaching experience, especially in one-on-one or group settings.
· Patience, enthusiasm, and the ability to motivate and inspire students.
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively engage and connect with students of all ages.
· Ability to adapt teaching methods to suit the needs of individual students.
· Patience, enthusiasm, and a genuine passion for teaching.
· Ability to work collaboratively within a creative and dynamic team.
· Flexibility in adapting teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles.
· Knowledge of music theory and pedagogical methods.
· Ability to create a positive and nurturing learning environment.
· Flexibility to work during evenings and weekends, based on class schedules.(part-time role)
If you have a passion for teaching and is dedicated to nurturing the musical talents of students and unlock their musical potential and foster a lifelong love for music, we encourage you to apply. Join Midiworld Music and Art School and inspire a new generation of students.
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, and a cover letter detailing your teaching philosophy and relevant experience to career@midiworldmusic.com.
Please include "Violin/Piano Teacher Application – [Part-time or Full-Time] [Your Name]" in the subject line. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview and a demonstration of their teaching skills.
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.