CELLO INSTRUCTOR – taking over a studio Position Available In [Unknown county], Massachusetts

CELLO INSTRUCTOR

– taking over a studio The Concord Conservatory of Music Massachusetts Are you passionate about sharing the joy of music with others? The Concord Conservatory of Music seeks a talented and enthusiastic Cello Instructor to join our vibrant community music school in the Metro-west Boston area. At CCM, we believe in nurturing the musical potential of students of all ages and abilities in a warm and inclusive environment. Since our founding in 2005, we’ve been dedicated to providing exceptional instruction through various programs, from private lessons to group classes and ensembles.

SCHEDULE

One day of teaching, afternoons, and evenings. A morning session is also available.

JOB SUMMARY

This position is being added to a rapidly growing department. The instructor must have an aptitude for teaching younger students. Individual Instruction faculty are responsible for providing excellent music instruction to Concord Conservatory of Music Students. The teacher is responsible for music instruction, studio management, and participation in the strings department’s work, including attending faculty meetings and engaging in the overall work and mission of the Concord Conservatory of Music.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead engaging private lessons during afternoon and evening hours. There is the potential for a beginner cello group class as part of the West Side Strings Program. Contribute to community outreach efforts and opportunities, including faculty recitals and programs. Participate in Conservatory events, workshops, and student recitals, fostering a supportive and inspiring musical community. Fulfill general faculty duties outlined in the Faculty Handbook and collaborate with colleagues in faculty meetings.

Qualifications:

We’re seeking candidates who possess: Experience, intuition, and a passion for teaching students of all ages and skill levels. Knowledge of diverse musical styles and genres. Excellent communication skills, particularly when working with parents and advanced students. Dedication to fostering a collaborative and professional environment. Preferred qualifications include an M.A. in music with a focus on pedagogy and performance and at least five years of studio teaching experience.

How To Apply:

Please send your resume and cover letter stating your capabilities, experiences, and interests with

CELLO INTRUCTOR

in the subject line tokyoder@ConcordConservatory.org. Please, no phone calls.

Apply by:

July 21, 2025

Salary:

$10,000 – $20,000 / Per year About this

Organization:

Concord Conservatory of Music is a nonprofit music school serving Concord, MA, and 16 surrounding communities. We are a creative and supportive community of musicians of all ages and levels. Opportunities to perform, individually and in groups, challenge students and build their sense of confidence and pride. Community-based programming invites others to experience and appreciate not just the music, but also the joy of creating it. CCM offers a rigorous education for musicians at all levels, for ages one and up. Over 500 students participate in weekly private and/or group lessons, ensembles, and workshops. The school’s faculty includes 37 professional music educators teaching 17 instruments and voice. CCM also presents approximately six concerts a year for the public. To reach even more community members, CCM provides student performances in the community, programs for individuals with unique needs, including Singing with Parkinson’s Chorus, and music classes specifically for children with developmental disabilities. CCM also offers financial assistance and reduced or no-cost programs, including group ukulele lessons at the Boys and Girls Club of Assabet Valley.